For in the division of the nations of the whole earth he set a ruler over every people; but Israel is the Lord's portion: whom, be...ing his firstborn, he nourisheth with discipline, and giving him the light of his love doth not forsake him. Therefore all their works are as the sun before him, and his eyes are continually upon their ways.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
It is as if, to every period of history, there corresponded a privileged age and a particular division of human life: "youth" is t...he privileged age of the seventeenth century, childhood of the nineteenth, adolescence of the twentieth.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
No Government can be long secure without a formidable Opposition. It reduces their supporters to that tractable number which can b...e managed by the joint influences of fruition and hope. It offers vengeance to the discontented, and distinction to the ambitious; and employs the energies of aspiring spirits, who otherwise may prove traitors in a division or assassins in a debate.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
The fascinating thing to a dispassionate observer about the structure of life in the Soviet Union is that in their efforts to prod...uce an unknown that we may let its ideologists call Socialism the Communist dictators have produced a brutal approximation of monopoly Capitalism, a system that has all the disadvantages of our own, with none of the palliatives which come to us from surviving competition and from the essential division of economic and political power which has so far made it possible for the humane traditions of the Western world to continue.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Eyes that last I saw in tears Through division... Here in death's dream kingdom The golden vision reappears I see the eyes but not the tears This is my afflictionLESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
The glory of the farmer is that, in the division of labors, it is his part to create. All trade rests at last on his primitive act...ivity.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
We live in succession, in division, in parts, in particles. Meantime within man is the soul of the whole; the wise silence; the un...iversal beauty, to which every particle is equally related; the eternal ONE.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »