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" Brief and powerless is Man's life; on him and all his race the slow, sure doom falls pitiless and dark. Blind to good and evil, reckless of destruction, omnipotent matter rolls on its relentless way; for Man, condemned today to lose his dearest, tomorrow... "
Civilisation at the Cross Roads: Four Lectures Delivered Before Harvard ... - Sivu 215
tekijä(t) John Neville Figgis - 1912 - 297 sivua
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Ideals of Science & Faith

James Edward Hand - 1904 - 366 sivua
...words in which high courage glowed. Brief and powerless is man's life ; on him and all his race the slow sure doom falls pitiless and dark. Blind to good...Man, ^condemned to-day to lose his dearest, to-morrow i himself to pass through the gate of darkness, it remains only to cherish, ere yet the blow falls,...

Church Quarterly Review, Nide 63

Arthur Cayley Headlam - 1907 - 548 sivua
...the prospect. ' Brief and powerless is man's life,' he says on p. 169. ' On him and all his race the slow, sure doom falls pitiless and dark. Blind to...omnipotent matter rolls on its relentless way ; for man,' he cries, ' it remains only to cherish, ere yet the blow falls, the lofty thoughts that ennoble his...

Theosophy, Nide 6

1918 - 624 sivua
...widowhood performs suttee after this fashion: "Brief and powerless is man's life; on him and all his race, sure doom falls pitiless and dark. Blind to good and...condemned to-day to lose his dearest, tomorrow himself to pa*s through the gates of darkness, it remains only to cherish, ere yet the blow falls, the lofty thoughts...

Present Philosophical Tendencies: A Critical Survey of Naturalism, Idealism ...

Ralph Barton Perry - 1912 - 412 sivua
...the name of the logical method and the realistic metaphysics, Mr. Russell concludes that "for man ... it remains only to cherish, ere yet the blow falls, the lofty thoughts that ennoble his little day; . . . proudly defiant of the irresistible forces that tolerate, for a moment, his knowledge and his...

The Meaning of Faith

Harry Emerson Fosdick - 1917 - 336 sivua
...consequences of his own scepticism : "Brief and powerless is man's life ; on him and all his race the slow sure doom falls pitiless and dark. Blind to good...falls, the lofty thoughts that ennoble his little day — proudly defiant of the irresistible 18 forces that tolerate for a moment his knowledge and his...

The Meaning of Faith

Harry Emerson Fosdick - 1917 - 336 sivua
...consequences of his own scepticism : "Brief and power- \ less is man's life ; on him and all his race the slow sure doom falls pitiless and dark. Blind to good...Man condemned today to lose his dearest, tomorrow him/ self to pass through the gate of darkness, it remains onjy to cherish, ere yet the blow falls,...

Current Opinion, Nide 65

Edward Jewitt Wheeler, Frank Crane - 1918 - 468 sivua
...brave words in which high courage glowed. "Brief and powerless is man's life; on him and all his race, sure doom falls pitiless and dark. Blind to good and...his dearest, tomorrow himself to pass through the gates of darkness, it remains only to cherish, ere yet the blow falls, the lofty thoughts that ennoble...

Mysticism and Logic: And Other Essays

Bertrand Russell - 1918 - 256 sivua
...which high courage glowed. '-, / Brief and powerless is Man's life ; on him and all his ' race the slow, sure doom falls pitiless and dark. Blind . to...; for Man, condemned! to-day to lose his dearest, to-morrcw himself to pass \ A FREE MAN'S WORSHIP through the gate of darkness, it remains only to cherish,...

Bulletin, Nide 2,Numero 1

Union Theological Seminary (New York, N.Y.) - 1918 - 72 sivua
...will trenchantly bring out this fact: "Brief and powerless is Man's life; on him and all his race the slow, sure doom falls pitiless and dark. Blind to...and evil, reckless of destruction, omnipotent matter 33 rolls on its relentless way." "All the labors of the ages, all the devotion, all the inspiration,...

The Personalist, Niteet 1–2

Ralph Tyler Flewelling - 1920 - 498 sivua
...lands us in the wildest skepticism : '"Brief and powerless is Man's life; on him and all his race the slow, sure doom falls pitiless and dark. Blind to...falls, the lofty thoughts that ennoble his little day," etc. If not quite beyond doubt, no philosophy can hope to stand which questions *"That Man is the product...




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