 To know and feel our nothingness without regretting it, — to deem fame, riches, personal happiness, but shadows, of which human good is the substance, — to welcome pain, privation, ignominy, so that the sphere of human knowledge, the empire of virtue,...  Hints Toward Reforms, in Lectures, Addresses, and Other Writings. By Horace ... - Page 76by Horace Greeley - 1854 - 428 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Sarah Carter Edgarton Mayo - 1847 - 330 pages
...to deem fame, riches, personal happiness, but shadows, of which human good is the substance — to welcome pain, privation, ignominy, so that the sphere...empire of virtue, be thereby extended — such is the temper of soul in which the heroes of the coming age shall be cast. To realize profoundly that the... | |
 | Charles Chauncey Burr - 1848 - 380 pages
...; to deem fame, riches, personal happiness, but shadows of which Human Good is the substance — to welcome Pain, Privation, Ignominy, so that the sphere...profoundly that the individual is nothing, the universal every thing — to feel nothing a calamity whereby the sum of human virtue or happiness is increased,... | |
 | Lewis C. Munn - 1853 - 450 pages
...to deem fame, riches, personal happiness, but shadows of which human good is the substance, — to welcome pain, privation, ignominy, so that the sphere...which the heroes of the coming age shall be cast. When the stately monuments of mightiest conquerors shall have become shapeless and forgotten ruins,... | |
 | 1856 - 518 pages
...it ; to deem fame, riches, personal happiness, but shadows of which human good is the substance ; to welcome pain, privation, ignominy, so that the sphere...which the heroes of the coming age shall be cast. When the stately monuments of mightiest conquerors shall have become shapeless and forgotten ruins,... | |
 | Sarah Carter Edgarton Mayo - 1847 - 344 pages
...sphere of Human Knowledge, the empire of virtue, be thereby extended — such is the temper of soul in which the heroes of the coming age shall be cast....profoundly that the individual is nothing, the universal every thing — to feel nothing a calamity whereby the sum of human virtue or happiness is increased,... | |
 | Warren P. Edgarton - 1860 - 530 pages
...to deem fame, riches, personal happiness, but shadows of which human good is the substance, — to welcome pain, privation, ignominy, so that the sphere...which the heroes of the coming age shall be cast. When the stately monuments of mightiest conquerors shall have become shapeless and forgotten ruins,... | |
 | Salem Town, Nelson M. Holbrook - 1864 - 444 pages
...fame, riches, personal happiness, but shadows of which human good is the substance ; to welcome pnin, privation, ignominy, so that the sphere of human knowledge,...empire of virtue, be thereby extended, — such is the temper which the heroes of the coming age should possess. 2. "When the stately monuments of the mightiest... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1872 - 490 pages
...; to deem fame, riches, personal happiness, but shadows, of which human good is the substance ; to welcome pain, privation, ignominy, so that the sphere...the soul's temper in which the heroes of the coming ago shall be cast. When the stately monuments of mightiest conquerors shall have become shapeless and... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1873 - 348 pages
...it; to deem fame, riches, personal happiness, but shadows of which human good is the substance; to welcome pain, privation, ignominy, so that the sphere...which the heroes of the coming age shall be cast. When the stately monuments of mightiest conquerors shall have become shapeless and forgotten ruins,... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1876 - 486 pages
...; to deem fame, riches, personal happiness, but shadows, of which human good is the substance ; to welcome pain, privation, ignominy, so that the sphere...which the heroes of the coming age shall be cast. When the stately monuments of mightiest conquerors shall have become shapeless and forgotten ruins,... | |
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