| Bertrand Russell - 1910 - 202 sivua
...soul the irresistible forces whose puppets we seem to be — Death and change, the irrevocableness of the past, and the powerlessness of man before the...and silent pictures is like the enchanted purity of last autumn, when the leaves, though one breath would make them fall, still glow against the sky in... | |
| 1916 - 502 sivua
...Journal, vol. xii, no. 1, pp. 47-63. '•The Essence of Religion; Hibbert Journal, vol. xii, no. 1, p. 69. hurry of the universe from vanity to vanity — to feel these things and to know them is to conquer them."19 The later essay repeats this call on us "to conquer inwardly the... | |
| 1916 - 570 sivua
...Journal, vol. xii, no. 1, pp. 47-63. "The Essence of Religion; Hibbert Journal, vol. xii, no. 1, p. 59. L hurry of the universe from vanity to vanity — to feel these things and to know them is to conquer them."1* The later essay repeats this call on us "to conquer inwardly the... | |
| Edward Jewitt Wheeler, Frank Crane - 1918 - 468 sivua
...soul the irresistible forces whose puppets we seem to be — Death and change, the irrevocableness of the past, and the powerlessness of man before the...feel these things and know them is to conquer them." Outwardly, the life of Man is but a small thing in comparison with the forces of Nature. The slave... | |
| Bertrand Russell - 1919 - 254 sivua
...the soul the irresistible forces whose puppets we seem to be-^eath and change, the irrevocableness of the past, and the powerlessness of man before the...—to feel these things and know them is to conquer them.j This is the reason why the Past has such magical power. The beauty of its motionless and silent... | |
| Ralph Philip Boas - 1921 - 342 sivua
...present of ours will become for others the past of which Bertrand Russell once wrote with insight and power: — "The beauty of its motionless and silent pictures is like the enchanted purity of last autumn, when the leaves, though one breath would make them fall, still show against the sky in... | |
| Thomas Ernest Rankin, Amos Reno Morris, Melvin Theodor Solve, Carlton Frank Wells - 1928 - 612 sivua
...soul the irresistible forces whose puppets we seem to be — Death and change, the irrevocableness of the past, and the powerlessness of man before the...feel these things and know them is to conquer them. L_This is the reason why the Past has such magical power. The beauty of its motionless and silent pictures... | |
| George Carpenter Clancy - 1928 - 288 sivua
...soul the irresistible forces whose puppets we seem to be — Death and change, the irrevocableness of the past, and the powerlessness of man before the blind hurry of the universe from the vanity to vanity — to feel these things and know them is to conquer them. This is the reason... | |
| Horace Meyer Kallen - 1928 - 326 sivua
...irresistible forces whose puppets we seem to be, death and change, the irrevocableness of the past, the powerlessness of man before the blind hurry of the universe from vanity to vanity. ..." Such a deterministic philosophy is usually called Materialism. But the great romantic Idealisms,... | |
| George Dawes Hicks - 1928 - 184 sivua
..."unyielding despair." For were man thus the " puppet " of hostile and irresistible forces, powerless " before the blind hurry of the universe from vanity to vanity," to adjure him, as Mr. Russell does, to " know these things, and to feel their passionless splendour,"... | |
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