| Arthur Edward Waite - 1893 - 264 páginas
...gold which he pretended to manufacture. "I wish gold and silver were as mean in esteem as earth. ... I disdain, loathe, and detest the idolizing of silver...celebrated. Ah, filthy evil! Ah, vain nothingness! ... I do hope and expect that within a few years money will be as dross; and that prop of the anti-Christian... | |
| John Uri Lloyd - 1896 - 416 páginas
...God. I dare affirm that I do possess more riches than the whole known world is worth, but I can not make use of it because of the snares of knaves. I...; I grieve from the very bottom of my soul that we (alchemists) are driven like vagabonds from the face of the Lord throughout the earth. But what need... | |
| John Uri Lloyd - 1896 - 416 páginas
...God. I dare affirm that I do possess more riches than the whole known world is worth, but I can not make use of it because of the snares of knaves. I...; I grieve from the very bottom of my soul that we (alchemists) are driven like vagabonds from the face of the Lord throughout the earth. But what need... | |
| John Uri Lloyd - 1901 - 528 páginas
...with an unterrified quill in an unheard-of style, to the honor of God, to the profit of my neighbors, with contempt of the world and its riches, because...; I grieve from the very bottom of my soul that we (alchemists) are driven like vagabonds from the face of the Lord throughout the earth. But what need... | |
| 1907 - 320 páginas
...continues, " I disdain, I loathe, this idolizing of gold and silver by the price and vanity whereof the pomp and vanities of the world are celebrated. Ah, filthy...! ah, vain nothingness ! Believe ye that I conceal these things out of envy ? No, surely, for I protest to thee that I grieve from the very bottom of... | |
| Lewis Spence - 1920 - 516 páginas
...of money-getting. " I disdain, loathe, and detest the idolizing of silver and gold," he declares, " by which the pomps and vanities of the world are celebrated. Ah ! filthy, evil, ah 1 vain nothingness." That is vigorously written, and indeed nearly everything from the pen of Philalethes,... | |
| Lewis Spence - 1920 - 524 páginas
...of money-getting. " I disdain, loathe, and detest the idolizing of silver and gold," he declares, " by which the pomps and vanities of the world are celebrated. Ah I filthy, evil, ah I vain nothingness." That is vigorously written, and indeed nearly everything from... | |
| John U. Lloyd - 1966 - 412 páginas
...God. I dare affirm that I do possess more riches than the whole known world is worth, but I can not make use of it because of the snares of knaves. I...; I grieve from the very bottom of my soul that we (alchemists) are driven like vagabonds from the face of the Lord throughout the earth. But what need... | |
| 1906 - 280 páginas
...because of the snares of knaves. I disdain, loathe, and detest the idolising of silver and gold by which pomps and vanities of the world are celebrated. Ah ! filthy evil ! Ah ! vain nothingness ! * No wonder these " Sons of Art " hid their knowledge from the public, wrote under feigned names,... | |
| |