Love, Life & Work: Being a Book of Opinions, Reasonably Good-natvred, Concerning how to Attain the Highest Happiness for One's Self with the Least Possible Harm to OthersThe Roycrofters, 1906 - 149 pages |
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Page 35
... cheer , helpfulness and useful effort is good . And on this point there is no dispute - it is admitted everywhere by every grade of intellect . But any form of religion that incorporates a belief in miracles Love , Life and Work 35.
... cheer , helpfulness and useful effort is good . And on this point there is no dispute - it is admitted everywhere by every grade of intellect . But any form of religion that incorporates a belief in miracles Love , Life and Work 35.
Page 63
... effort to produce a useful , necessary or beautiful thing ? If so , good work is a prayer , prompted by a loving heart - a prayer to benefit and bless . ¶ If prayer is not a desire , backed up by a right human effort to bring about its ...
... effort to produce a useful , necessary or beautiful thing ? If so , good work is a prayer , prompted by a loving heart - a prayer to benefit and bless . ¶ If prayer is not a desire , backed up by a right human effort to bring about its ...
Page 64
... effort is divine ; and to work is the highest form of religion . If God made us , surely He is pleased to see that His work is a success . If we are miserable , willing to liberate life with a bare bodkin , we certainly do not ...
... effort is divine ; and to work is the highest form of religion . If God made us , surely He is pleased to see that His work is a success . If we are miserable , willing to liberate life with a bare bodkin , we certainly do not ...
Page 87
... effort . Gibson gilds the Disagreeable Girl . Shaw paints her as she is . In the Doll's House Henrik Ibsen has given us Nora Hebler , a Disagreeable Girl of mature age , who , beyond a doubt , first set George Bernard Shaw a - thinking ...
... effort . Gibson gilds the Disagreeable Girl . Shaw paints her as she is . In the Doll's House Henrik Ibsen has given us Nora Hebler , a Disagreeable Girl of mature age , who , beyond a doubt , first set George Bernard Shaw a - thinking ...
Page 89
... effort ; is untruthful , secretive , indolent and dishonest . 66 What are you eating ? " asks Nora Hebler's husband as she enters the room , not expecting to see him . " Nothing , " is the answer , and she hides the box of bonbons ...
... effort ; is untruthful , secretive , indolent and dishonest . 66 What are you eating ? " asks Nora Hebler's husband as she enters the room , not expecting to see him . " Nothing , " is the answer , and she hides the box of bonbons ...
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Ability absolute absurd Athens beautiful beggar believe Bernard Shaw better cease church clique confetti Conservative contingent fee coöperation damned death desire Disagreeable Girl divine Doctor Chapman dogma eternal evolution ex-convict exclusive friendship express fact Fay Mills fear fetich fifty-one per cent forever Formal religion gentle George Bernard Shaw Gibson Girl give grammar gratification hate heart Heaven Herbert Spencer hire hold honors Hooker idea individual intellect Ivan the Terrible Jeffersonville keep kind Lincoln live look McIntyre Message to Garcia morality nature necessary never obey old age ourselves penology Pericles person play Poise pray prison promotes punish reform school Religious revivals Reverend Doctor revivalists Savior sergeant simply Skaneateles Socialism society soul spirit street-fair sublimity Sunday superstition supreme Sympathy and Knowledge tell things thought thru to-day told Tom Potter town trance condition truth woman wrong