The Religion of a GentlemanT.Y. Crowell & Company, 1900 - 219 páginas |
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Página 47
... unseen mystery that we call elec- tricity . When we speak of it , what else are we thinking of but of spirit , the unseen re- ality , of which this mode of force is another manifestation ? That is spirit , we say , which discloses ...
... unseen mystery that we call elec- tricity . When we speak of it , what else are we thinking of but of spirit , the unseen re- ality , of which this mode of force is another manifestation ? That is spirit , we say , which discloses ...
Página 48
... unseen and eternal . That which makes the light is spirit . Perhaps we fancy that we know something of the world of matter . What then is mat- ter ? We try to catch and analyze its unseen atoms , but they always elude us . They re ...
... unseen and eternal . That which makes the light is spirit . Perhaps we fancy that we know something of the world of matter . What then is mat- ter ? We try to catch and analyze its unseen atoms , but they always elude us . They re ...
Página 49
... sub- stantial than force is . It looks , then , as if , when we try to get at matter itself , we only succeed in making another approach to spirit , the unseen and eternal . It looks as if we might well say SPIRIT - 49 WHAT IT IS .
... sub- stantial than force is . It looks , then , as if , when we try to get at matter itself , we only succeed in making another approach to spirit , the unseen and eternal . It looks as if we might well say SPIRIT - 49 WHAT IT IS .
Página 51
... unseen indeed , yet in and through all things , that transforms and over - rules chaos , that shows itself in numbers and beautiful forms , in flowers and gems , in subtle harmonies , in far - reaching and majestic order ? This too is ...
... unseen indeed , yet in and through all things , that transforms and over - rules chaos , that shows itself in numbers and beautiful forms , in flowers and gems , in subtle harmonies , in far - reaching and majestic order ? This too is ...
Página 52
... unseen reality which is the " I , " or self ? There is no word that better expresses it than when we say , It is spirit . Surely there is nothing that we believe in more solidly . What am I ? My body is only form . 52 the religION OF A ...
... unseen reality which is the " I , " or self ? There is no word that better expresses it than when we say , It is spirit . Surely there is nothing that we believe in more solidly . What am I ? My body is only form . 52 the religION OF A ...
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Página 165 - Tis, finally, the Man, who, lifted high, Conspicuous object in a Nation's eye, Or left unthought-of in obscurity, — Who, with a toward or untoward lot, Prosperous or adverse, to his wish or not, Plays, in the many games of life, that one Where what he most doth value must be won.
Página 57 - Yes! I believe that there lived Others like thee in the past, Not like the men of the crowd Who all round me to-day...
Página 144 - So nigh is grandeur to our dust, So near is God to man, When Duty whispers low, Thou must, The youth replies, I can...
Página 54 - You are more than the Earth, though you are such a dot : You can love and think, and the Earth cannot!
Página 156 - Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock the breast, no weakness, no contempt, Dispraise, or blame, nothing but well and fair, 1 marish] marsh And what may quiet us in a death so noble.
Página 214 - There shall never be one lost good ! what was, shall live as before ; The evil is null, is nought, is silence implying sound ; What was good, shall be good, with, for evil, so much good more; On the earth the broken arcs; in the heaven a perfect round.
Página 133 - A sacred burden is this life ye bear, Look on it, lift it, bear it solemnly ; Stand up, and walk beneath it steadfastly ; Fail not for sorrow, falter not for sin, But onward, upward, till the goal ye win ; — God guard ye, and God guide ye on your way, Young pilgrim-warriors, who set forth to-day.
Página 99 - How happy is he born and taught That serveth not another's will; Whose armor is his honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill!
Página 147 - GOD'S trumpet wakes the slumbering world : Now, each man to his post ! The red-cross banner is unfurled : Who joins the glorious host ? He who, in fealty to the truth, And counting all the cost, Doth consecrate his generous youth, — He joins the noble host...
Página 76 - Then, welcome each rebuff That turns earth's smoothness rough, Each sting that bids nor sit nor stand but go! Be our joys three-parts pain! Strive, and hold cheap the strain; Learn, nor account the pang; dare, never grudge the throe!