How shall we pass most swiftly from 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, gemlike flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is success in life. Selections from Walter Pater - Página 22por Walter Pater - 1901 - 268 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Ernst August Lüdemann - 1913 - 310 páginas
...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... | |
| North Carolina. State Dept. of Archives and History - 1913 - 644 páginas
...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 gem-like flame, to maintain this ecstacy, is success in life." Yet feeling alone is no warrant for the expression of feeling in the... | |
| Alastair St. Clair Mackenzie - 1914 - 514 páginas
...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...gem-like flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is success in life.1 This passage is the key to all of Pater's criticism. Any topic may be discussed from different... | |
| 1914 - 412 páginas
...Wilde daraus entlehnte ; zb kehrt der gedanke aus der Conclusiou der Renaissauce: To burn always witli this hard, gemlike flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is success in life im gedieht Humanitad wieder. Das frühe gedieht Panthea zeigt durch grofse Verwandschaft der ideen... | |
| Ernst Paulus Bendz - 1914 - 128 páginas
...some of the phrases on which our comparison hinges having been altered in subsequent editions. 3° this hard gem-like flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is success in life . . . our one chance is in expanding that interval, in getting as many pulsations as possible into... | |
| Théophile Gautier - 1915 - 224 páginas
...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,... | |
| Richard Le Gallienne - 1915 - 418 páginas
...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. . . . While all melts under our feet, we may well grasp at any exquisite passion, or any contribution... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1917 - 716 páginas
...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,... | |
| Thomas Ernest Rankin - 1917 - 300 páginas
...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,... | |
| Hans Proesler - 1917 - 114 páginas
...Sensation, the most direct and effective auxiliary must be, in a word, «Insight»" (ibid. S. 142). „To burn always with this hard, gemlike flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is success in life." („Renaissance", PostScript.) In diesen drei Aussprüchen liegt Paters Lebensauffassung beschlossen.... | |
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