The Secret of Long LifeH.S. King, 1871 - 145 páginas |
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... spirit's tenement ; that he dies young , having left his work half fulfilled . But he has lived long for all that ; he needs no pity from those who deem it the acme of good fortune to pass a torpid century on this earth's surface . But ...
... spirit's tenement ; that he dies young , having left his work half fulfilled . But he has lived long for all that ; he needs no pity from those who deem it the acme of good fortune to pass a torpid century on this earth's surface . But ...
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... spirit's tenement ; that he dies young , having left his work half fulfilled . But he has lived long for all that ; he needs no pity from those who deem it the acme of good fortune to pass a torpid century on this earth's surface . But ...
... spirit's tenement ; that he dies young , having left his work half fulfilled . But he has lived long for all that ; he needs no pity from those who deem it the acme of good fortune to pass a torpid century on this earth's surface . But ...
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... spirit , inhabiting a material form which that spirit itself moulds and develops . Man possesses life so long as the atoms of his material form remain in their place ; when they wear out , the spirit recommences its work , moulding for ...
... spirit , inhabiting a material form which that spirit itself moulds and develops . Man possesses life so long as the atoms of his material form remain in their place ; when they wear out , the spirit recommences its work , moulding for ...
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... spirit with its present material habiliment ; that connexion we have in common with innumerable other creatures . Man's first requirement is to apprehend his isolation ; to see himself as a living spirit , with incalculable capacities ...
... spirit with its present material habiliment ; that connexion we have in common with innumerable other creatures . Man's first requirement is to apprehend his isolation ; to see himself as a living spirit , with incalculable capacities ...
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... spirit . While spirit and form are connected , man is a sharer of the life of the world ; he is akin to all living creatures and things . But he is also akin to the Divinity ; and this is shown in the fact that he can stand ...
... spirit . While spirit and form are connected , man is a sharer of the life of the world ; he is akin to all living creatures and things . But he is also akin to the Divinity ; and this is shown in the fact that he can stand ...
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The Secret of Long Life [By E.J.M. Collins] Edward James Mortimer Collins Sin vista previa disponible - 2015 |
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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...