| Thomas Carlyle - 1838 - 338 sider
...gentleman so used ! ' — I tell thee, Blockhead, it all comes of thy Vanity ; ' of what thou fanciest those same deserts of thine to be. ' Fancy that thou...itself divided by Zero will give Infinity. Make ' thy clajm of wages a zero, then ; thou hast the world ' under thy feet. Well did the Wisest of our time... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1850 - 678 sider
...discovered anything which the martyrs did not see ages ago? And when he announces as a great truth, " well did the wisest of our time write, It is only with Renunciation that life, properly speaking, can be said to begin" — has he not repeated, as the result of one more... | |
| 1850 - 676 sider
...discovered anything which the martyrs did not see ages ago? And when 'he announces as a great truth, " well did the wisest of our time write, It is only with Renunciation that life, properly, speaking, can be said to begin" — has he not repeated, as the result of one... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1848 - 654 sider
...be ' increased in value not so much by increasing your Numerator as by ' lessening your Denominator. Nay, unless my Algebra deceive ' me, Unity itself...did the Wisest of our time write : " It is only with Renun' ciation (Entsagen) that Life, properly speaking, can be said to ' begin." 'I asked myself: What... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1850 - 676 sider
...Denominator. Nay. unless my Algebra detirn ' me. Unity itself divided by Zero will give Infinity. Make tkr ' claim of wages a zero, then ; thou hast the world under thy if ' Well did the Wisest of our time write : " It is only with Kerne ' ciation (Entsagen) that Life,... | |
| 1856 - 386 sider
...be increased in value, not so much by increasing your numerator, as by lessening your denominator. Nay, unless my algebra deceive me, unity itself divided...wisest of our time write: It is only with renunciation that life, properly speaking, can be said to begin. I asked myself, What is this that, ever since earliest... | |
| John Orr (Unitarian minister.) - 1857 - 516 sider
...be increased in value, not so much by increasing your Numerator, as by lessening your Denominator, Nay, unless my Algebra deceive me, Unity itself divided...of our time write : ' It is only with Renunciation, that Life, properly speaking, can be said to begin.' " Sartor Resartus, p. 207. 3D Self-denial, in... | |
| Alexander Hay Japp - 1865 - 284 sider
...can be increased in value not so much by increasing your numerator as by lessening your denominator. Nay, unless my algebra deceive me, Unity itself divided...Zero, then ; thou hast the world under thy feet." But in proof of this statement, if proof were needed, that Carlyle combines in himself at once the... | |
| Alexander Hay Japp - 1865 - 284 sider
...can be increased in value not so much by increasing your numerator as by lessening your denominator. Nay, unless my algebra deceive me, Unity itself divided by Zero will give Infinity. Make thy claim of a Zero, then; thou hast the world under thy feet." But in proof of this statement, if proof were needed,... | |
| David James Vaughan - 1865 - 392 sider
...constitute the ideal perfection of utilitarian morality." — JS Mill's " Utilitarianism," pp. 24, 25. 8 "Well did the wisest of our time write: 'It is only with renunciation, that life, properly speaking, can be said to begin ?' " " There is in man a Higher than love of happiness... | |
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