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 9
... hate , whim , jealousy , envy , fear . I wish to be simple , honest , frank , natural , clean in mind and clean in body , unaffected- ready to say " I do not know , " if it be so , and to meet all men on an absolute equality - to face ...
... hate , whim , jealousy , envy , fear . I wish to be simple , honest , frank , natural , clean in mind and clean in body , unaffected- ready to say " I do not know , " if it be so , and to meet all men on an absolute equality - to face ...
Page 44
... hate the shoal on which many a barque is stranded . When we become fearful , the judgment is as unreliable as the compass of a ship whose hold is full of iron ore ; when we hate , we have unshipped the rudder ; and if ever we stop to ...
... hate the shoal on which many a barque is stranded . When we become fearful , the judgment is as unreliable as the compass of a ship whose hold is full of iron ore ; when we hate , we have unshipped the rudder ; and if ever we stop to ...
Page 66
... hate other men , and under socialism there would be precisely the same scramble for place and power that we see in politics now . Society can never be reconstructed until its individual members are reconstructed . Man must be born again ...
... hate other men , and under socialism there would be precisely the same scramble for place and power that we see in politics now . Society can never be reconstructed until its individual members are reconstructed . Man must be born again ...
Page 68
... hate crouches around the corner , and these men combine in mutual dislike for certain things and persons They foment each other , and their sympathy dilutes sanity - by recognizing their troubles men make them real . Things get out of ...
... hate crouches around the corner , and these men combine in mutual dislike for certain things and persons They foment each other , and their sympathy dilutes sanity - by recognizing their troubles men make them real . Things get out of ...
Page 76
... shall be permitted to love and not to sorrow ; where the tyranny of things hated shall not prevail , nor that for which the heart yearns turn to ashes at our touch . HILE this seems true in the main , I am 76 Love , Life and Work 76.
... shall be permitted to love and not to sorrow ; where the tyranny of things hated shall not prevail , nor that for which the heart yearns turn to ashes at our touch . HILE this seems true in the main , I am 76 Love , Life and Work 76.
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