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
... wish to live without 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 ...
... wish to live without 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 ...
Page 29
... wish to sum up truth for all time and put their leaden seal upon it . In Los Angeles is a preacher by the name of McIntyre , a type of the blatant Bellarmine who exiled Galileo - a man who never doubts his own infallibility , who talks ...
... wish to sum up truth for all time and put their leaden seal upon it . In Los Angeles is a preacher by the name of McIntyre , a type of the blatant Bellarmine who exiled Galileo - a man who never doubts his own infallibility , who talks ...
Page 45
... wishes to be ; the bird flies because it desires to ; the duck has a web foot because it wants to swim All things come through desire and every sincere prayer is answered . We become like that on which our hearts are fixed . Many people ...
... wishes to be ; the bird flies because it desires to ; the duck has a web foot because it wants to swim All things come through desire and every sincere prayer is answered . We become like that on which our hearts are fixed . Many people ...
Page 75
... wish to say the final word on any topic . The gentle reader has certain rights , and among these is the privilege of summing up the case . But the fact holds that world - pain is a form of desire . All desires are just , proper and ...
... wish to say the final word on any topic . The gentle reader has certain rights , and among these is the privilege of summing up the case . But the fact holds that world - pain is a form of desire . All desires are just , proper and ...
Page 82
... wish only the privilege to work . When Samuel Johnson , on his death bed , made Joshua Reynolds promise he would do no more work on Sunday , he of course had no conception of the truth that Reynolds reached through work the same ...
... wish only the privilege to work . When Samuel Johnson , on his death bed , made Joshua Reynolds promise he would do no more work on Sunday , he of course had no conception of the truth that Reynolds reached through work the same ...
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