 | 1895 - 722 דפים
...finest senses ? How can we pass most swiftly from point to point, and be present always at the focus where the greatest number of vital forces unite in their purest energy ?" Mr Pater, in five short volumes of exquisite prose, has given us some results of his attempt to... | |
 | Walter Pater - 1873 - 258 דפים
...finest senses ? How can we pass most swiftly from point to point, and be present always at the focus where the greatest number of vital forces unite in...flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is success in life. Failure is to form habits ; for habit is relative to a stereotyped world ; meantime it is only the... | |
 | 1873 - 790 דפים
...point to point, and be present always at the focus where the greatest number of vital forces unite m their purest energy ? "To burn always with this hard...flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is success in life. Failure is to form habits — for habit is relative to a stereotyped world ; meantime it is only the... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1874 - 810 דפים
...finest senses ? How can we pass most swiftly from point to point, and be present always at the focus where the greatest number of vital forces unite in...flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is success in life. Failure is to form habits ; for habit is relative to a stereotyped world; meantime it is only the roughness... | |
 | 1902 - 550 דפים
...to pass more swiftly from point to point, and if possible contrive to be present always at the focus where the greatest number of vital forces unite in...always with this hard gem-like flame, to maintain this ecstacy, is success in life ' (pp. 64-5). It is not, however, with this lower Humanism that we are... | |
 | 1876 - 576 דפים
...abstract moralising which Wordsworth prescribes as its proper food ? Mr. Pater shall once more decide. ' To burn always with this hard gem-like flame, to maintain this ecstasy ' (viz. of artistic perception) ' is success in life. Failure is to form habits, for habit is relative... | |
 | 1876 - 606 דפים
...abstract moralising which Wordsworth prescribes as its proper food ? Mr. Pater shall once more decide. ' To burn always with this hard gem-like flame, to maintain this ecstasy ' (viz. of artistic perception) ' is success in life. Failure is to form habits, for habit is relative... | |
 | Sir Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff - 1878 - 378 דפים
...finest senses ? How can we pass most swiftly from point to point, and be present always at the focus where the greatest number of vital forces unite in...flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is success in life. Failure is to form habits ; for habit is relative to a stereotyped world ; meantime it is only the... | |
 | Sir John Lubbock - 1887 - 222 דפים
...finest senses ? How can we pass most swiftly from point to point, and be present always at the focus where the greatest number of vital forces unite in...gem-like flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is success 1 Waller. in life. Failure is to form habits ; for habit is relation to a stereotyped world . . . while... | |
 | Sir John Lubbock - 1887 - 222 דפים
...finest senses ? How can we pass most swiftly from point to point, and be present always at the focus where the greatest number of vital forces unite in...this hard gemlike flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is suc1 Waller. cess in life. Failure is to form Tiabits; for habit is relation to a stereotyped world... | |
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How shall we pass most swiftly from point to point, and be present always at the focus where the greatest number of vital forces unite in their purest energy? To burn always with this hard, gemlike flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is success in life. 
