 Our strength is measured by our plastic power. From the same materials one man builds palaces, another hovels, one warehouses, another villas ; bricks and mortar are mortar and bricks, until the architect can make them something...  Typographical Journal - Trang 3131900Xem Toàn bộ - Giới thiệu về cuốn sách này
 | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1902 - 848 trang
...according to his own inborn genius. Instead, therefore, of saying that man is the creature of circumstance, it would be nearer the mark to say that man is the architect of circumstance. It is character which builds an existence out of circumstance. Our strength is measured... | |
 | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1903 - 448 trang
...according to his own inborn genius. Instead, therefore, of saying that man is the creature of circumstance, it would be nearer the mark to say that man is the architect of circumstance. It is character which builds an existence out of circumstance. Our strength is measured... | |
 | Myra Soper Woodley, Oscar Israel Woodley - 1906 - 376 trang
...the king, disguised as a minstrel, gained admission to the Danish tents. 3. Instead of saying that man is the creature of circumstances, it would be...to say that man is the architect of circumstances. 4. " Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even... | |
 | George Jacob Holyoake - 1906 - 374 trang
...ravelled questions of controversy, remarks, " Instead of saying that man is the creature of circumstance, it would be nearer the mark to say that man is the architect of circumstance." 2 It would, therefore, be unjust to imply that adversaries, clerical or lay, always... | |
 | Rev. S. Pollock Linn - 1881 - 472 trang
...more, physically, intellectually and morally, than thorough ventilation. Rtakin, INSTEAD of saying that man is the creature of circumstances, it would be...circumstances. It is character which builds an existence out of circumstances. Our strength is measured by our plastic power. George H. Lewes. AND we, poor waifs,... | |
 | Georgia Alexander - 1909 - 392 trang
...free, Bid Time and Nature gently spare The shaft we raise to them and thee. Instead of saying that man is the creature of circumstances, it would be...circumstances. It is character which builds an existence out of circumstances. Our strength is measured by our plastic power. From the same materials one man builds... | |
 | Georgia Alexander, Grace Alexander - 1909 - 392 trang
...free, Bid Time and Nature gently spare The shaft we raise to them and thee. Instead of saying that man is the creature of circumstances, it would be...circumstances. It is character which builds an existence out of circumstances. Our strength is measured by our plastic power. From the same materials one man builds... | |
 | Samuel Smiles - 1910 - 468 trang
...overcome; * ' Queen of the Air,' p. 127 t " Instead of saying that man is the creature of Circumstance, it would be nearer the mark to say that man is the architect of Circumstance. It is Character which builds an existence out of Circumstance. Our strength is measured... | |
 | Edward Thomas Roe - 1911 - 512 trang
...to it whatever of iron sinew and unfailing spirit it possesses or desires. "Instead of saying that man is the creature of circumstances, it would be...circumstances. It is character which builds an existence ouf of circumstances. From the same materials one man builds palaces, another hovels; one warehouses,... | |
 | Georgia Alexander - 1919 - 116 trang
...liv'er y col lect' cus'tom ers cir cu la'tion fea'ture 12 A GREAT DRAWBRIDGE Instead of saying that man is the creature of circumstances, it would be...circumstances. It is character which builds an existence out of circumstances. From the same materials one man builds palaces, another hovels ; one warehouses, another... | |
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