Essays, Volume 1Houghton Mifflin, 1903 - 445 pages |
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Page 104
... soul says , ' Eat ; ' the body would feast . The soul says , ' The man and woman shall be one flesh and one soul ; ' the body would join the flesh only . The soul says , ' Have do- minion over all things to the ends of virtue ; ' the ...
... soul says , ' Eat ; ' the body would feast . The soul says , ' The man and woman shall be one flesh and one soul ; ' the body would join the flesh only . The soul says , ' Have do- minion over all things to the ends of virtue ; ' the ...
Page 280
... soul . To the bad thought which I find in it , the same soul becomes a discerning , sep- arating sword , and lops it away . We are wiser than we know . If we will not interfere with our thought , but will act entirely , or see how the ...
... soul . To the bad thought which I find in it , the same soul becomes a discerning , sep- arating sword , and lops it away . We are wiser than we know . If we will not interfere with our thought , but will act entirely , or see how the ...
Page 283
... soul the understanding seeks to find answers to sen- sual questions , and undertakes to tell from God how long men shall exist , what their hands shall do and who shall be their company , adding names and dates and places . But we must ...
... soul the understanding seeks to find answers to sen- sual questions , and undertakes to tell from God how long men shall exist , what their hands shall do and who shall be their company , adding names and dates and places . But we must ...
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