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
... never meddle , interfere , dictate , give advice that is not wanted , or assist when my services are not needed . If I can help people , I'll do it by giving them a chance to help themselves ; and if I can uplift or inspire , let it be ...
... never meddle , interfere , dictate , give advice that is not wanted , or assist when my services are not needed . If I can help people , I'll do it by giving them a chance to help themselves ; and if I can uplift or inspire , let it be ...
Page 10
... never blossoms ; and this is what it is to lose one's soul . All adown the centuries thinking men have noted these truths , and again and again we find individuals forsaking in horror the life of the senses and devoting themselves to ...
... never blossoms ; and this is what it is to lose one's soul . All adown the centuries thinking men have noted these truths , and again and again we find individuals forsaking in horror the life of the senses and devoting themselves to ...
Page 11
... never mix any more than oil and water mix A religion is a mechanical mixture , not a chemical combination , of morality and dogma . Dogma is the science of the unseen : the doctrine of the unknown and unknowable . And in order to give ...
... never mix any more than oil and water mix A religion is a mechanical mixture , not a chemical combination , of morality and dogma . Dogma is the science of the unseen : the doctrine of the unknown and unknowable . And in order to give ...
Page 12
... never down , for the reason that men vary in temperament and inclination . Some men have no capacity for certain sins of the flesh ; others there be , who , having lost their inclination for sensuality through too much indulgence , turn ...
... never down , for the reason that men vary in temperament and inclination . Some men have no capacity for certain sins of the flesh ; others there be , who , having lost their inclination for sensuality through too much indulgence , turn ...
Page 15
... ; 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 average Love , Life and Work 15.
... ; 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 average Love , Life and Work 15.
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