Mentality and FreedomNation Press, Incorporated, 1917 - Всего страниц: 258 |
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Стр. 105 - know that His play is always fair, just and patient. But we also know, to our cost, that He never overlooks a mistake or makes the smallest allowance for ignorance. To the man who plays well, the highest stakes are paid, with that sort of overflowing generosity which, with the strong, shows delight in strength. And
Стр. 132 - Hatred does not cease by hatred at any time; hatred ceases by love; this is an old rule. Let a man overcome anger by love, let him overcome evil by good; let him overcome the greedy by liberality and the liar by truth.
Стр. 215 - He labors good on good to fix, and owes To virtue every triumph that he knows; Who if he rise to station of command Rises by open means; and there will stand On honorable terms, or else retire, And in himself possess his own desire; Who comprehends his trust, and to the same Keeps faithful with a singleness of aim; * * * Who, not content
Стр. 11 - He that made us with such large discourse Looking before and after, gave us not That capability and God-like reason To fust in us unused.
Стр. 86 - The heights, by great men reached and kept, Were not attained by sudden flight; But they, while their companions slept, Were toiling upward in the night.
Стр. 105 - or other, depend upon his winning or losing a game of chess. Don't you think that we should all consider it to be a primary duty to learn at .least the names and the moves of the pieces? Do you not think that we should look with
Стр. 14 - even of those which are struck deepest, and in minds the most retentive, so that if they be not sometimes renewed by repeated exercise of the senses, or reflection on those kinds of objects which at first occasioned them, the print wears out and at last there remains nothing to be seen.
Стр. 87 - It is a far, far better thing that I do than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest that I go to than I have ever known.
Стр. 81 - Men of Athens, I honor and love you; but I shall obey God rather than you. Either acquit me or not, but whatever you do, know that I shall never alter my ways, not even if I have to die many times.
Стр. 105 - it were perfectly certain that the life and fortune of every one of us would, one day or other, depend upon his winning or losing a game of chess. Don't you think that we should all consider it to be a primary duty to learn at .least the names and the moves of the pieces? Do you not think that we should look with