The Secret of Long LifeH.S. King, 1871 - 145 էջ |
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... idea ; even than the lucky aristocrat who has nothing to do save enjoy life , and who frequently finds him- self ... Ideas are the blossoms of the spiritual tree : when they are abundant and noble you know that it is in vigour of ...
... idea ; even than the lucky aristocrat who has nothing to do save enjoy life , and who frequently finds him- self ... Ideas are the blossoms of the spiritual tree : when they are abundant and noble you know that it is in vigour of ...
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... ideas . This aphorism has a double significance . There are men who live longer in a day than others in a year : for their brain is thronged with thoughts , as the halls of an emperor's palace are thronged with knights and ladies , with ...
... ideas . This aphorism has a double significance . There are men who live longer in a day than others in a year : for their brain is thronged with thoughts , as the halls of an emperor's palace are thronged with knights and ladies , with ...
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... idea ; even than the lucky aristocrat who has nothing to do save enjoy life , and who frequently finds him- self ... Ideas are the blossoms of the spiritual tree : when they are abundant and noble you know that it is in vigour of ...
... idea ; even than the lucky aristocrat who has nothing to do save enjoy life , and who frequently finds him- self ... Ideas are the blossoms of the spiritual tree : when they are abundant and noble you know that it is in vigour of ...
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... Ideas are life . Their appearance is the sign of life , their generation is the source of life . The man without them is as dead as if he were carefully packed into a leaden coffin , and buried under one of those huge hideous monumental ...
... Ideas are life . Their appearance is the sign of life , their generation is the source of life . The man without them is as dead as if he were carefully packed into a leaden coffin , and buried under one of those huge hideous monumental ...
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... ideas , is like telling a sick labourer that he must have generous food and plenty of port wine . Where am I to find ideas ? ' is the obvious rejoinder . They don't grow in this part of the country . Now although I write pri- marily for ...
... ideas , is like telling a sick labourer that he must have generous food and plenty of port wine . Where am I to find ideas ? ' is the obvious rejoinder . They don't grow in this part of the country . Now although I write pri- marily for ...
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Էջ 32 - It is not growing like a tree In bulk, doth make man better be; Or standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sear. A lily of a day Is fairer far, in May, Although it fall and die that night; It was the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see; And in short measures life may perfect be.
Էջ 94 - And lose to-morrow the ground won to-day — Ah ! do not we, wanderer ! await it too ? Yes, we await it! — but it still delays, And then we suffer! and amongst us one, Who most has suffer'd, takes dejectedly His seat upon the intellectual throne; And all his store of sad experience he Lays bare of wretched days...