... the slow, sure doom falls pitiless and dark. Blind to good and evil, reckless of destruction, omnipotent matter rolls on its relentless way; for man, condemned to-day to lose his dearest, to-morrow himself to pass through the gate of darkness, it... Moral Philosophy: The Critical View of Life - Side 291af Warner Fite - 1925 - 320 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| Alan Donagan - 1994 - 316 sider
...and dark" "For Man, condemned today to lose his dearest" "The coward terrors of the slave of Fate" "Free from the wanton tyranny that rules His outward life; proudly defiant of . . ." Yet this but illustrates an observation already made, that the technical faults analyzed by... | |
| Edwin Arthur Burtt - 2000 - 368 sider
...it remains only to cherish, ere yet the blow falls, the lofty thoughts that ennoble his little day j disdaining the coward terrors of the slave of Fate,...defiant of the irresistible forces that tolerate, 1 Selections from the Paradise, Cantos I, X, and XXXIII, Temple Classics edition. for a moment, his... | |
| Ronald Jager - 2002 - 528 sider
...reconquer the reluctant world (p. 110). ... to worship at the shrine that his own hands have built ... to preserve a mind free from the wanton tyranny that rules his outward life ... to sustain alone, a weary but unyielding Atlas, the world that his own ideals have fashioned despite... | |
| Bertrand Russell - 2007 - 242 sider
...darkness, it remains only to cherish, ere yet the Mow falls, the lofty thoughts that ennoble his Httle day ; disdaining the coward terrors of the slave of...free from the wanton tyranny that rules his outward Me ; proudly defiant of the irresistible forces that tolerate, for a moment, his knowledge and his... | |
| James Thomas Farrell - 2008 - 546 sider
...Russell, who counters man's brief, powerless, suffering condition with an admonition "to cherish, ere yet the blow falls, the lofty thoughts that ennoble his...from the wanton tyranny that rules his outward life." As Farrell points out in his World introduction, My Days of Anger "differs in method of presentation... | |
| James Thomas Farrell - 2008 - 376 sider
...Russell, who counters man's brief, powerless, suffering condition with an admonition "to cherish, ere yet the blow falls, the lofty thoughts that ennoble his...from the wanton tyranny that rules his outward life." As Farrell points out in his World introduction, My Days of Anger "differs in method of presentation... | |
| 1921 - 710 sider
...Fate, to worship at the shrine that his own hands have built; undismayed by the empire of chance, U< preserve a mind free from the wanton tyranny that rules his outward life; proudly defiant of 1 .C forces that tolerate, for a mom e and hit* condemnation, to sustain ; "iel,|ing Atlas, the world... | |
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