Most true is it, as a wise man teaches us, that' Doubt of any sort cannot be removed except by Action.' On which ground, too, let him who gropes painfully in darkness or uncertain light, and prays vehemently that the dawn may ripen into day. lay this... Mind - Page 861901Full view - About this book
| 1878 - 1002 pages
...round, and so fashion itself into a system. Most true is it, as a wise man teaches tig, that " Donbt of any sort cannot be removed except by action." On which ground, too, let him who gropes painf ally in darkness or uncertain light, and prays vehemently that the dawn may ripen into day, lay... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1831 - 294 pages
...revolve round, and so fashion itself into a system. Most true is it, as a wise man teaches us, that " Doubt of any sort cannot be removed except by Action."...into day, lay this other precept well to heart, which to me was of invaluable service : " Do the Duty which lies nearest thee," which thou knowest to be... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1837 - 322 pages
...revolve round, and so fashion itself into a system. Most true is it, as a wise man teaches us, that ' doubt of any sort cannot be removed except by action.'...into day, lay this other precept well to heart, which to me was of invaluable service : ' Do the duty which lies nearest theeC which thou knowest to be a... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1838 - 338 pages
...revolve round, ' and so fashion itself into a/system. Most true is it, as ' a wise man teaches us, that " Doubt of any sort cannot ' be removed except by Action."...into day, lay this other precept well to heart, which to ' me was of invaluable service : " Do the Duty which ' lies nearest thee," which thou knowest to... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1846 - 490 pages
...a system. Most true is it, as a ' wise man teaches us, that " Doubt of any sort cannot be remov' ed except by Action." On which ground too let him who...day, lay this other precept well to ' heart, which to me was of invaluable service : " Do the Duty ' which lies nearest thee" which thou knowest to be... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1846 - 260 pages
...EVERLASTING ^ ....ss^m '.ed except by Action." f On which ground too let him who gropes ' pammhy m darkness or uncertain light, and prays vehemently...day, lay this other precept well to 'heart, which to me was of invaluable service: " Do the Duty \ r • ir,hir.h. lies •n.eti.re.sj.J.hee.'' whfcl)... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1848 - 654 pages
...a system. Most true is it. as a ' wise man teaches us, that " Doubt of any sort cannot be remov' ed except by Action." On which ground too let him who...day, lay this other precept well to ' heart, which to me was of invaluable service: " Do the Duty ' which lies nearest <Aec,"vhich thou knowest to be... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1850 - 676 pages
...system. Most true is it, as i ' wise man teaches us, that " Doubt of any sort cannot be remotexcept by Action." On which ground too let him who gropes...day, lay this other precept well to ' heart, which to me was of invaluable service : " Do the Duty ' tehich lies nearest thee," which thou knowest to... | |
| Maria Georgina Shirreff Grey, Emily Anne Eliza Shirreff - 1851 - 496 pages
...which are clear to us. " Let him who gropes painfully in darkness or uncertain light," says Carlyle, " and prays vehemently that the dawn may ripen into day, lay this other precept well to heart, which to me was of invaluable service : Do the duty which lies nearest thee, which thou knowest to be a duty,... | |
| Margaret Maria Gordon - 1853 - 144 pages
...night cometh when no man can work. It has been said by one who once appeared " almost a Christian," " Let him who gropes painfully in darkness or uncertain...light, and prays vehemently that the dawn may ripen unto day, lay this other precept well to heart, which to me was of invaluable service : Do the duty... | |
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