My passions are all asleep from my having slumbered till nearly eleven and weakened the animal fibre all over me to a delightful s...ensation about three degrees on this sight of faintness--if I had teeth of pearl and the breath of lilies I should call it langour--but as I am I must call it laziness. In this state of effeminacy the fibres of the brain are relaxed in common with the rest of the body, and to such a happy degree that pleasure has no show of enticement and pain no unbearable frown. Neither poetry, nor ambition, nor love have any alertness of countenance as they pass by me.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
I will make all my goodness pass before you, and will proclaim before you the name, The LORD'; and I will be gracious to whom I w...ill be gracious, and will show mercy on whom I will show mercy.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
And all of us, with unveiled faces, seeing the glory of the Lord as though reflected in a mirror, are being transformed into the s...ame image from one degree of glory to another...LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
For verily I say unto you, that whosoever shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; and shall ...not doubt in his heart, but shall believe that those things which he saith shall come to pass; he shall have whatsoever he saith.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
And ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars: see that ye be not troubled: for all these things must come to pass, but the end is... not yet. For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be famines, and pestilences, and earthquakes, in divers places.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
'Society' in America means all the honest, kindly-mannered, pleasant- voiced women, and all the good, brave, unassuming men, betwe...en the Atlantic and the Pacific. Each of these has a free pass in every city and village, 'good for this generation only,' and it depends on each to make use of this pass or not as it may happen to suit his or her fancy.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Supposing the Mechanical Phase to have lasted 300 years, from 1600 to 1900, the next or Electric Phase would have a life equal to ...(the square root of 300), or about seventeen years and a half, when--that is, in 1917Mit would pass into another or Ethereal Phase, which, for half a century, science has been promising, and which would last only (the square root of 17.5), or about four years, and bring Thought to the limit of its possibilities in the year 1921. It may well be!LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »