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 10
... individuals forsaking in horror the life of the senses and devoting themselves to the life of the spirit . This question of expression through the spirit , or through the senses- through soul or body - has been the pivotal point of all ...
... individuals forsaking in horror the life of the senses and devoting themselves to the life of the spirit . This question of expression through the spirit , or through the senses- through soul or body - has been the pivotal point of all ...
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... individual . For instance , Leo Tolstoy , a great and good man , at one time a sensualist , has now turned ascetic ; a common evolution in the lives of the saints But excellent as this man is , there is yet a grave imperfection in his ...
... individual . For instance , Leo Tolstoy , a great and good man , at one time a sensualist , has now turned ascetic ; a common evolution in the lives of the saints But excellent as this man is , there is yet a grave imperfection in his ...
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... individual is a question ; but the millennium will never arrive until men cease trying to compel all other men to live after one pattern . Most people are anxious to do what is best for themselves and least harmful for others . The ...
... individual is a question ; but the millennium will never arrive until men cease trying to compel all other men to live after one pattern . Most people are anxious to do what is best for themselves and least harmful for others . The ...
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... individuals is a result of the covetous spirit to possess . A little more patience , a little more charity for all , a little more love ; with less bowing down to the past , and the silent ignoring of pretended authority ; a brave ...
... individuals is a result of the covetous spirit to possess . A little more patience , a little more charity for all , a little more love ; with less bowing down to the past , and the silent ignoring of pretended authority ; a brave ...
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... individual is able to get his goods into the show - window , and the other is not aware that he has any show - window or any goods . " The soul knows all things , and knowledge is only a remembering , " says Emerson . This seems a very ...
... individual is able to get his goods into the show - window , and the other is not aware that he has any show - window or any goods . " The soul knows all things , and knowledge is only a remembering , " says Emerson . This seems a very ...
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