The Buried IdealSherman, French & Company, 1914 - 183 sider |
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Side 146 - AND NO ONE SHALL WORK FOR MONEY, AND NO ONE SHALL WORK FOR FAME; BUT EACH FOR THE JOY OF THE WORKING AND EACH IN HIS SEPARATE STAR SHALL DRAW THE THING AS HE SEES IT FOR THE GOD OF THINGS AS THEY ARE.
Side 47 - Hear, my lord," swore the vassal as kneeling bareheaded and without arms he placed his hands within those of his superior, "I become liege man of yours for life and limb and earthly regard; and I will keep faith and loyalty to you for life and death, God help me!
Side 36 - There is angels' song; the bliss of the happy; there is the gracious presence of the Lord, brighter than the sun, for all the blessed ones; there is the love of the beloved; life without death's end; a gladsome host of men; youth without age; the glory of the heavenly chivalry; health without pain for righteous workers; and for souls sublime rest without toil; there is day without dark gloom, ever gloriously bright; bliss without bale; friendship 'twixt friends for ever without feud; peace without...
Side 52 - Or ounce, or tiger, hog, or bearded goat, All other parts remaining as they were ; And they, so perfect is their misery, Not once perceive their foul disfigurement, But boast themselves more comely than before ; And all their friends and native home forget, To roll with pleasure in a sensual sty.
Side 56 - Then took they those whom they supposed to have any goods, both by night and by day, labouring men and women, and threw them into prison for their gold and silver, and inflicted on them unutterable tortures; for never were any martyrs so tortured as they were. Some they hanged up by the feet, and smoked them with foul smoke; and some by the thumbs, or by the head, and hung coats of mail on their feet.
Side 175 - What is done out of love always takes place beyond good and evil," Dostoevsky had written, "There is no good and bad.
Side 25 - Here, perhaps, is the key to Germanic success and the secret of Germanic supremacy. In war, indeed, of whatever kind the Germanic virtue of courage came to the front ; but in the comitatus courage was no more prominent than fidelity, loyalty, and truth. The sense of duty, the sense of standing and enduring for a principle, has 1 Who was this prince?
Side 36 - ... day without dark gloom, ever gloriously bright ; bliss without bale ; friendship ' twixt friends for ever without feud ; peace without enmity for the blest in heaven, in the communion of saints. Hunger is not there nor thirst, sleep, nor grievous sickness ; nor sun's heat, nor cold, nor care ; but there that blissful band, the fairest of all hosts, shall aye enjoy their Sovran's grace, and glory with their King.
Side 42 - Yea, thou didst shamefully pollute with guilt that body which I ransomed for Myself from the grasp of foes, and then forbade it sin. Why hast thou hanged Me worse on thy hands' cross than when of old I hung?
Side 35 - He hung upon the holy tree all for the base misdeeds of humankind and sold his life there lovingly upon that day for mankind's sake " * — they shall fare otherwise.