College and Commonwealth: And Other Educational Papers and AddressesCentury Company, 1920 - 420 Seiten |
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Seite 78 - Force should be right, or rather right and wrong Should lose their names, and so should justice too. Between whose endless jar justice resides Then everything includes itself in power Power into will, will into appetite; And appetite, an universal wolf, So doubly seconded with will and power, Must make perforce an universal prey, And last eat up himself.'
Seite 26 - mean the same thing. We assume the word liberty may mean for each man to do as he pleases with himself and the product of his labor, while with others the same word may mean for some men to do as they please with other men, and the product of other men's labors.
Seite 26 - The world has never had a good definition of the word liberty, and the American people, just now, are much in want of one. We all declare for liberty, but in using the same word, we do not mean the same thing.
Seite 383 - that they should seek God, if haply they might feel after Him and find Him, though He is not far from each one of us, for in Him we
Seite 203 - When I can read my title clear To mansions in the skies, I bid farewell to every fear, And wipe my weeping eyes.
Seite 40 - What are numbers knit By force or custom? Man who man would be Must rule the empire of himself, In it Must be supreme, establishing his throne On vanquished will, quelling the anarchy Of hopes and fears, being himself alone.
Seite 277 - is richest who having perfected the functions of his own life to the utmost has also the widest helpful influence, both personal and by means of his possessions, over the lives of others.
Seite 128 - Our fathers in glory now sleep Who gathered with thee to the fight, But the sons will eternally keep, The tablet of gratitude bright. We bow not the neck, We bend not the knee, But our hearts, Lafayette, We surrender to Thee.
Seite 397 - I think that the sickliest notion of physics, even if a student gets it, is that it is the science of masses, molecules and the ether; and I think that the healthiest notion, even if a student does not wholly get it, is that Physics is the science of the ways of taking hold of bodies and pushing them.
Seite 257 - The search after the great man is the dream of youth and the most serious occupation of manhood. We travel into foreign parts to find his works; if possible, to get a glimpse of him, but we are put off with fortune instead.