Essays: First seriesH. Altemus, 1895 - 322 pages |
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Page 59
... wisdom as Intuition , whilst all later teachings are tuitions . In that deep force , the last fact behind which analysis cannot go , all things find their common origin . For the sense of being which in calm hours rises , we know not ...
... wisdom as Intuition , whilst all later teachings are tuitions . In that deep force , the last fact behind which analysis cannot go , all things find their common origin . For the sense of being which in calm hours rises , we know not ...
Page 138
... wisdom . Far otherwise ; your silence answers very loud . You have no oracle to utter , and your fellow - men have learned that you cannot help them ; for , oracles speak . Doth not wisdom cry , and understanding put forth her voice ...
... wisdom . Far otherwise ; your silence answers very loud . You have no oracle to utter , and your fellow - men have learned that you cannot help them ; for , oracles speak . Doth not wisdom cry , and understanding put forth her voice ...
Page 208
... wisdom may be expended on a private econ- omy , as on an empire , and as much wisdom may be drawn from it . The laws of the world are written out for him on every piece of money in his hand . There is nothing he will not be the bet- ter ...
... wisdom may be expended on a private econ- omy , as on an empire , and as much wisdom may be drawn from it . The laws of the world are written out for him on every piece of money in his hand . There is nothing he will not be the bet- ter ...
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