 I then said, that the Fraction of Life 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 wages a zero,...  Seed-grain for Thought and Discussion - Side 2351856Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1917 - 716 sider
...to be hanged in a hair-halter, it will be a luxury to die in hemp. "So true is it, what I then say, that the Fraction of Life can be increased in value...of our time ! write: ' It is only with Renunciation (Entsagen) that Life, properly speaking, can be said to begin.' "I asked myself: What is this that,... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1917 - 372 sider
...to be hanged in a hair-halter, it will be a luxury to die in hemp. "So true is it, what I then say, that the Fraction of Life can be increased in value...world under thy feet. Well did the Wisest of our time l write: 'It is only with Renunciation (Entsagen) that Life, properly speaking, can be said to begin.'... | |
 | Emery Edward Neff - 1924 - 354 sider
...his Elect ! ' ' He solemnly pointed man to his true path, leading in quite the opposite direction; "The Fraction of Life can be increased in value not...Wisest of our time write: 'It is only with Renunciation (Ent~ sagen) that Life, properly speaking, can be said to begin. . . . There is in man a HIGHER than... | |
 | William Joseph Long - 1925 - 844 sider
...be 'hanged in a hair-halter, it will be a luxury to die in hemp. ' So true it is, what I then said, that the Fraction of Life 'can be increased in value...Numerator as by lessening your Denominator. Nay, unless 30 'my Algebra deceive me, Unity itself divided by Zero will ' give Infinity. Make thy claim of wages... | |
 | Emery Edward Neff - 1926 - 456 sider
...for his Elect! " He solemnly pointed man to his true path, leading in quite the opposite direction; " The Fraction of Life can be increased in value not...of our time write: ' It is only with Renunciation (Entsagen) that Life, properly speaking, can be said to begin. . . . There is in man a HIGHER than... | |
 | Emery Edward Neff - 1926 - 458 sider
...solemnly pointed man to his true path, leading in quite the opposite direction; " The Fraction of Life A ~can be increased in value not so much by increasing...Wisest of our time write: 'It is only with Renunciation (Entsagen) that Life, properly speaking, can be said to begin. . . . There is in i man a HIGHER than... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1926 - 928 sider
...be hanged in a hair-halter, it -will be a luxury to die in hemp. "So true it is, what I then said, on thy breast to be Borne, like thy bubbles, onward:...to me Were a delight ; and if the freshening sea time1 write : ' It is only with Renunciation (Entsagen] that Life, properly speaking, can be said to... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1927 - 296 sider
...to be hanged in a hair-halter, it will be a luxury to die in hemp. 'So true is it, what I then say, that the Fraction of Life can be increased in value...Wisest of our time write: "It is only with Renunciation (Entsagen) that Life, properly speaking, can be said to begin." 'I asked myself: What is this that,... | |
 | Fernando Palazzi, Silvio Spaventa Filippi - 1927 - 994 sider
...strada della nost.'a esistenza. MATTHIAS CLAUDIUS, Ernst und Kurtwcil. 7178. The fraction of life can bc increased in value, not so much by increasing your numerator, as by lessening your denominator. 7179. «I must live, sir », say many; to which I answer, "No, sir, you need not live ». 7180. A spectre... | |
 | Frederick Philip Grove - 1928 - 470 sider
...such personal application to my very needs, that it came like a revelation. The sentence was this: "The fraction of Life can be increased in value not...your numerator as by lessening your denominator." Here was said what interpreted for me the phrase "going out west". It seemed uncanny. I was looking... | |
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