The American Treasury, 1455-1955Clifton Fadiman Harper, 1955 - 1108 pages Anthology of quotations by Americans, or about America, classified by subject. |
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Page 157
... heart . This nation will survive , this state will prosper , the orderly business of life will go forward if only men can speak in whatever way given them to utter what their hearts hold— by voice , by posted card , by letter , or by ...
... heart . This nation will survive , this state will prosper , the orderly business of life will go forward if only men can speak in whatever way given them to utter what their hearts hold— by voice , by posted card , by letter , or by ...
Page 680
... heart's quest for Being , Truth and Love . A godless universe can- not exist for it cannot bear the sorrow of not knowing its Cause and its Author ; nor can a Godless humanity exist for it cannot bear the burden of its own heart ...
... heart's quest for Being , Truth and Love . A godless universe can- not exist for it cannot bear the sorrow of not knowing its Cause and its Author ; nor can a Godless humanity exist for it cannot bear the burden of its own heart ...
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... heart is true for all men - that is genius . Ibid . , " Self - Reliance " Trust thyself : every heart vibrates to that iron string . Accept the place the divine providence has found for you , the society of your contemporaries , the ...
... heart is true for all men - that is genius . Ibid . , " Self - Reliance " Trust thyself : every heart vibrates to that iron string . Accept the place the divine providence has found for you , the society of your contemporaries , the ...
Contents
IN GENERAL | 9 |
IN PARTICULAR | 32 |
THINKING CONTINENTALLY | 65 |
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