...sky-reflecting springs, and if it be true, in the words of his friend Walter Pater, that " to burn ever with this hard gem-like flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is success in life," then indeed the life of William Sharp was a nobly joyous success. And to those who loved him it is...

...whether in admiration or in rebuke. He lived, as he wrote, at white-heat. If, as Mr. Pater says, " to burn always with this hard gem-like flame, to maintain this ecstasy," be " success in life," then was Ruskin's life successful above common measure. But Ruskin lived not...

...point to point, and be present always at the focus where the greatest number of vital forces unite in their purest energy ? To burn always with this hard,...form habits : for, after all, habit is relative to a 236 reotyped world, and meantime it is only the ugliness of the eye that makes any two persons, c ;ngs,...

...point to point, and be present always at the focus where the greatest number of vital forces unite in their purest energy ? To burn always with this hard,...flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is success in life. . . . Not to discriminate every moment some passionate attitude in those about us, and in the very...

...point to point, and be present always at the focus where the greatest number of vital forces unite in their purest energy? To burn always with this hard,...form habits: for, after all, habit is relative to a stereotyped world, and meantime it is only the roughness of the eye that makes any two persons, things,...

...point to point, and be present always at the focus where the greatest number of vital forces unite in their purest energy? To burn always with this hard,...form habits: for, after all, habit is relative to a stereotyped world, and meantime it is only the roughness of the eye that makes any two persons, things,...

...point to point, and be present always at the focus where the greatest number of vital forces unite in their purest energy? To burn always with this hard,...success in life. In a sense it might even be said that p_ur failure is to form habits: for, after all, habit is relative to a stereotyped world, and meantime...

...-^ L/~ To burn alw^yjjwjthjthisjiard, gemlike flame, (to maintain this ecstasy, is success in jile. In a sense it might even be said that our failure...form habits : for, after all, habit is relative to a stereotyped world, and meantime it is only the roughness of the eye that makes any two persons, things,...

...point to point, and be present always at the focus where the greatest number of vital forces unite in their purest energy? To burn always with this hard,...flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is success in life." Bergson tells us that life is but a " reality that is making itself in a reality that is unmaking itself,"...

...der berühmten Conclusion der Renaissance bei weitem der bekannteste und meist zitierte geworden ist: To burn always with this hard, gemlike flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is success in life (Renaissance, S. 236). Diese glückliche Prägung enthält den Geist der ganzen Renaissance, die auf...