The Secret of Long LifeH.S. King, 1871 - 145 páginas |
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... future - which is unphilosophical , as I shall show hereafter - but because I hold that the soul , or self , can only be properly developed by thorough enjoyment of the present . The instant is ours . The past is past : quod vides ...
... future - which is unphilosophical , as I shall show hereafter - but because I hold that the soul , or self , can only be properly developed by thorough enjoyment of the present . The instant is ours . The past is past : quod vides ...
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... future is no concern of ours ; but it is our concern to know that our capacity for en- joying the future depends on our thoroughly enjoying the present . The word enjoy is the only one that will show what I mean . I use it to signify ...
... future is no concern of ours ; but it is our concern to know that our capacity for en- joying the future depends on our thoroughly enjoying the present . The word enjoy is the only one that will show what I mean . I use it to signify ...
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... future will therefore be dismissed by all whose intellectual health is sound ; they will enjoy the instant , knowing that this is the true way to secure enjoyment of the unknown and unguessable future . Life , in our limited definition ...
... future will therefore be dismissed by all whose intellectual health is sound ; they will enjoy the instant , knowing that this is the true way to secure enjoyment of the unknown and unguessable future . Life , in our limited definition ...
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... as its name imports ; and in my village it should assuredly be regenerated . If , as I hope , there is sufficient originality in the village of the future , let it have a journal of its own . Not a newspaper ; London Modes of Life . 29.
... as its name imports ; and in my village it should assuredly be regenerated . If , as I hope , there is sufficient originality in the village of the future , let it have a journal of its own . Not a newspaper ; London Modes of Life . 29.
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... future . Young mothers often make the unfortunate mistake of allowing their children to lessen their attention to their husbands ; hence arises a gradual sever- ance between husband and wife , which leads them in time to regard each ...
... future . Young mothers often make the unfortunate mistake of allowing their children to lessen their attention to their husbands ; hence arises a gradual sever- ance between husband and wife , which leads them in time to regard each ...
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Página 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.
Página 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...