Precious Thoughts: Moral and Religious. Gathered from the Works of John Ruskin, A. M.Wiley, 1866 - 349 страница |
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... side , no leaf perfect in its lobes , no branch in its sym- metry . All admit irregularity as they imply change ; and to banish imperfection is to destroy expression , to check exer- tion , to paralyse vitality . All things are ...
... side , no leaf perfect in its lobes , no branch in its sym- metry . All admit irregularity as they imply change ; and to banish imperfection is to destroy expression , to check exer- tion , to paralyse vitality . All things are ...
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... side of blindness ; and false speaking , unspeaking , -on the negative side of silence . To the persons who think , also , the same test applies very shrewdly . Theirs is a dangerous profession ; and from the time of the Aristophanes ...
... side of blindness ; and false speaking , unspeaking , -on the negative side of silence . To the persons who think , also , the same test applies very shrewdly . Theirs is a dangerous profession ; and from the time of the Aristophanes ...
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... side or the other , or on both . There have been wars which were little more than trials of strength between friendly nations , and in which the injustice was not to each other , but to the God who gave them life . But in a malignant ...
... side or the other , or on both . There have been wars which were little more than trials of strength between friendly nations , and in which the injustice was not to each other , but to the God who gave them life . But in a malignant ...
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... sides of truth ; which if you destroy , you make yourselves gloomy , and less useful and cheering to others than you might be . So that in choosing your way of work it should be your aim , as far as possible , to bring out all these ...
... sides of truth ; which if you destroy , you make yourselves gloomy , and less useful and cheering to others than you might be . So that in choosing your way of work it should be your aim , as far as possible , to bring out all these ...
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... side , will not get him to say otherwise . Then , if the world objects to the saying , he may happen to get stoned or burnt for it , but that does not in the least matter to him : if the world has no particular objection to the saying ...
... side , will not get him to say otherwise . Then , if the world objects to the saying , he may happen to get stoned or burnt for it , but that does not in the least matter to him : if the world has no particular objection to the saying ...
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Страница 312 - ... you can reach imagination. That peace must come in its own time ; as the waters settle themselves into clearness as well as quietness ; you can no more filter your mind into purity than you can compress it into calmness ; you must keep it pure, if you would have it pure ; and throw no stones into it, if you would have it quiet.
Страница 11 - ... quiet finger on the trembling stones, to teach them rest. No words, that I know of, will say what these mosses are. None are delicate enough, none perfect enough, none rich enough.
Страница 67 - Thus was Midian subdued before the children of Israel, so that they lifted up their heads no more. And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.