The Book of Life, Volumen1Haldeman-Julius, 1922 - 426 páginas |
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Página vii
... happiness , and groping as if in a fog . The things they most need to know they are not taught in the schools , nor in the newspapers they read , nor in the church they attend . Of these agencies , the first is not entirely competent ...
... happiness , and groping as if in a fog . The things they most need to know they are not taught in the schools , nor in the newspapers they read , nor in the church they attend . Of these agencies , the first is not entirely competent ...
Página viii
... happiness and success , how to work and how to play , how to eat and how to sleep , how to love and to marry and to care for your children , how to deal with your fellow men in business and politics and social life , how to act and how ...
... happiness and success , how to work and how to play , how to eat and how to sleep , how to love and to marry and to care for your children , how to deal with your fellow men in business and politics and social life , how to act and how ...
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... happiness or pleasure ; also that when it is thwarted or repressed , it is accompanied by a different sensation which we call pain . Subtle metaphysicians , both inside the churches and out , have set themselves to the task of proving ...
... happiness or pleasure ; also that when it is thwarted or repressed , it is accompanied by a different sensation which we call pain . Subtle metaphysicians , both inside the churches and out , have set themselves to the task of proving ...
Página 9
... happiness , we do not mean to turn mankind loose at a hog - trough ; we mean that our duty as thinkers is to watch life , to test it , to pick e and choose among the many forms it offers , and to say : This kind of growth is more ...
... happiness , we do not mean to turn mankind loose at a hog - trough ; we mean that our duty as thinkers is to watch life , to test it , to pick e and choose among the many forms it offers , and to say : This kind of growth is more ...
Página 10
... happiness , and gives abundant evidence of that fact . All healthy life is satisfactory to itself ; when it develops reason , it tries to find out why , and this is yet another testimony to the fact that having power and using it is ...
... happiness , and gives abundant evidence of that fact . All healthy life is satisfactory to itself ; when it develops reason , it tries to find out why , and this is yet another testimony to the fact that having power and using it is ...
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Página 196 - HOW happy is he born and taught That serveth not another's will; Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill ! Whose passions not his masters are; Whose soul is still prepared for death, Untied unto the world by care Of public fame or private breath...
Página 46 - 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 sere : 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 85 - All thoughts, all passions, all delights, Whatever stirs this mortal frame, All are but ministers of Love, And feed his sacred flame. Oft in my waking dreams do I Live o'er again that happy hour, When midway on the mount I lay, Beside the ruined tower.
Página 197 - Nor ruin make accusers great; Who God doth late and early pray More of His grace than gifts to lend; And entertains the harmless day With a well-chosen book or friend; — This man is freed from servile bands Of hope to rise, or fear to fall; Lord of himself, though not of lands; And have nothing, yet hath all.
Página 197 - Whose state can neither flatterers feed, Nor ruin make oppressors great ; Who God doth late and early pray, More of his grace than gifts to lend, And entertains the harmless day, With a religious book or friend.
Página 8 - Herself the supreme type of vice, she is ultimately the most efficient guardian of virtue. But for her, the unchallenged purity of countless happy homes would be polluted...
Página 184 - Pay ransom to the owner And fill the bag to the brim. Who is the owner ? The slave is owner, And ever was. Pay him.
Página 41 - The Puritan hated bearbaiting, not because it gave pain to the bear, but because it gave pleasure to the spectators.
Página 42 - Do unto others as they would do unto you, but do it first.
Página 115 - The general spread of the light of science has already laid open to every view the palpable truth, that the mass of mankind has not been born with saddles on their backs, nor a favoured few booted and spurred, ready to ride them legitimately, by the grace of God.