For every stoic was a stoic ; but in Christendom where is the Christian ? There is no more deviation in the moral standard than in the standard of height or bulk. No greater men are now than ever were. A singular equality may be observed between the great... Massachusetts Quarterly Review - 226 psl.1849Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1926 - 412 psl.
...does not encumber; whether we have not lost by refinement some energy, by a Christianity intrenched in establishments and forms, some vigor of wild virtue....a Stoic; but in Christendom where is the Christian ? There is no more deviation in the moral standard than in the standard of height or bulk. No greater... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1979 - 434 psl.
...supported on crutches, but lacks so much support of muscle. He has a fine Geneva watch, but he fails of the skill to tell the hour by the sun. A Greenwich...stoic; but in Christendom where is the Christian? There is no more deviation in the moral standard than in the standard of height or bulk. No greater... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1983 - 1196 psl.
...in his mind. His note-books impair his memory; his libraries overload his wit; the insurance-office increases the number of accidents; and it may be a...Stoic; but in Christendom where is the Christian? There is no more deviation in the moral standard than in the standard of height or bulk. No greater... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 2004 - 256 psl.
...in his mind. His note-books impair his memory; his libraries overload his wit; the insuranceoffice increases the number of accidents; and it may be a...Stoic; but in Christendom where is the Christian? There is no more deviation in the moral standard than in the standard of height or bulk. No greater... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 2005 - 69 psl.
...in his mind. His note-books impair his memory; his libraries overload his wit; the insurance-office increases the number of accidents; and it may be a...stoic; but in Christendom where is the Christian? There is no more deviation in the moral standard than in the standard of height or bulk. No greater... | |
| Tom Walsh - 2007 - 200 psl.
...in his mind. His note-books impair his memory; his libraries overload his wit; the insurance-office increases the number of accidents; and it may be a...Stoic; but in Christendom where is the Christian? There is no more deviation in the moral standard than in the standard of height or bulk. No greater... | |
| Kenneth S. Sacks - 2008 - 228 psl.
...dial in his mind. His notebooks impair his memory; his libraries overload his wit; the insuranceoffice increases the number of accidents; and it may be a...Stoic; but in Christendom where is the Christian? There is no more deviation in the moral standard than in the standard of height or bulk. No greater... | |
| Peter Lund Simmonds, William Henry Giles Kingston - 1846 - 540 psl.
...by refinement some energy — by a Christianity entrenched in establishments and forms, some vigour of wild virtue. For every stoic was a stoic ; but in Christendom where is the Christian ?" But if it be proved true that the barbarian is thus better, and by consequence happier, than the... | |
| 1911 - 410 psl.
...go to the Christ of the Gospels, the Epistles, and all the ancient theosophists. Alas! "In Greece, every Stoic was a Stoic, but in Christendom, where is the Christian?" And now about Jesu disciples: I said before in quoting Kipling that they did not act like their master,... | |
| 1900 - 700 psl.
...that could easily be expanded into paragraphs. What marvelous compression in sentences like these: "Every Stoic was a Stoic; but in Christendom where is the Christian? " "That divided and rebel mind, that distrust of a sentiment because our arithmetic has computed the... | |
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