 As we become wiser we escape some of our instinctive destinies. There is in us all sufficient desire for wisdom to transform into consciousness most of the hazards of life. And all that has thus been transformed can belong no more to the hostile powers....  How to Obtain Our Own - Page 71edited by - 1909 - 115 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Maurice Maeterlinck - 1898 - 386 pages
...the hazards of life. And all that has thus been transformed can belong no more to the hostile powers. A sorrow your soul has changed into sweetness, to...can harm you no more, or even be harmful to others. Instinct and destiny are for ever conferring together ; they support one another, and rove, hand in... | |
 | Lilian Whiting - 1901 - 432 pages
...transformed can belong no more to the hostile powers. A sorrow your soul has changed into sweetness shall never return without spiritual ornament ; and...can harm you no more, or even be harmful to others." Maeterlinck gives high counsel in these words, regarding the development of the spiritual man, —... | |
 | Maurice Maeterlinck - 1903 - 298 pages
...comfort.—Wisdom and Destiny. 21. A sorrow your soul has changed into sweetness, into indulgence of patient smiles, is a sorrow that shall never return...harm you no more, or even be harmful to others.— Wisdom and Destiny. 22. The humble thought that connects a mere satisfied glance, an ordinary, everyday... | |
 | Maurice Maeterlinck - 1903 - 300 pages
...Destiny. /> 21. A sorrow your soul has changed into / sweetness, into indulgence of patient smiles, I is a sorrow that shall never return without spiritual...can harm you no more, or even be harmful to others. — Wisdom and Destiny. 22. The humble thought that connects a mere satisfied glance, an ordinary,... | |
 | William De Witt Hyde - 1911 - 328 pages
...themselves to our thought. It is in our past that Destiny finds all her weapons, her vestments, her jewels. A sorrow your soul has changed into sweetness, to...you have looked in the face can harm you no more. All that has thus been transformed can belong no more to the hostile powers. Real fatality exists only... | |
 | 1912 - 244 pages
...the hazards of life. And all that has thus been transformed can belong no more to the hostile powers. A sorrow your soul has changed into sweetness, to...can, harm you no more, or even be harmful to others . . . whoever is able to curb the blind force of instinct within him, is able to curb the force of... | |
 | 1914 - 748 pages
...the hazards of life and all that has thus been transformed can belong no more to the hostile powers. A sorrow your soul has changed into sweetness, to...can harm you no more, or even be harmful to others * * * whoever is able to curb the blind force of instinct within him, is able to curb the force of... | |
 | Foster Partridge Boswell - 1923 - 198 pages
...themselves to our thought. It is in our past that Destiny finds all her weapons, her vestments, her jewels. A sorrow your soul has changed into sweetness, to...you have looked in the face can harm you no more. All that has thus been transformed can belong no more to the hostile powers. Real fatality exists only... | |
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