 ... the outcome of accidental collocations of atoms ; that no fire, no heroism, no intensity of thought and feeling, can preserve an individual life beyond the grave ; that all the labours of the ages, all the devotion, all the inspiration, all the noonday...  The Quarterly Review - Page 123edited by - 1918Full view - About this book
 | D. Villemaire - 2002 - 318 pages
...grave; that all labours of the ages, all the devotion, all the inspirations, all the noonday rightness of human genius, are destined to extinction in the...no philosophy which rejects them can hope to stand. Only within the scaffolding of these truths, only on the firm foundation of unyielding despair, can... | |
 | John Jefferson Davis - 2002 - 201 pages
...noonday brightness of human genius, are destined to extinction in the vast death of the solar system, and the whole temple of Man's achievement must inevitably...no philosophy which rejects them can hope to stand. . . . Only on the firm foundations of unyielding despair, can the soul's habitation henceforth be safely... | |
 | David Hawkins - 2007 - 514 pages
...brightness of human genius, are destined to extinction in the vast death of the solar system, and...the whole temple of man's achievement must inevitably...no philosophy which rejects them can hope to stand. Only within the scaffolding of these truths, only on the firm foundation of unyielding despair, can... | |
 | Ray Billington - 2002 - 164 pages
...the whole temple of Man's achievement must inevitably be buried beneath the debris of a universe m ruins - all these things, if not quite beyond dispute,...no philosophy which rejects them can hope to stand. Only within the scaffolding of these truths, only on the firm foundation of unyielding despair, can... | |
 | Murray Miles - 2003 - 698 pages
...of the end they were achieving; that his origin, his growth, his hopes and fears, his loves and his beliefs, are but the outcome of accidental collocations...no philosophy which rejects them can hope to stand. Only within the scaffolding of these truths, only on the firm foundation of unyielding despair, can... | |
 | Timothy A. Robinson - 2002 - 452 pages
...intensity of thought and feeling, can preserve an individual life beyond the grave; that all the labors of the ages, all the devotion, all the inspiration,...no philosophy which rejects them can hope to stand. Only within the scaffolding of these truths, only on the firm foundation of unyielding despair, can... | |
 | Lewis Vaughn, Austin Dacey - 2003 - 244 pages
...intensity of thought and feeling, can preserve an individual life beyond the grave; that all the labors of the ages, all the devotion, all the inspiration,...that no philosophy which rejects them can hope to stand.27 So, the humanist affirmation of everyday life is not necessarily the claim that an infinite... | |
 | Carl Lotus Becker - 2003 - 200 pages
...of thought and feeling can preserve an individual life beyond the grave; that all the labours of all the ages, all the devotion, all the inspiration, all...that no philosophy which rejects them can hope to stand.5 Edit and interpret the conclusions of modern science as tenderly as we like, it is still quite... | |
 | Edwin Arthur Burtt - 2003 - 370 pages
...individual life beyond the grave; that all the labours of the ages, all the devotion, all the inspirations, all the noonday brightness of human genius, are destined...no philosophy which rejects them can hope to stand. Only within the scaffolding of these truths, only on the firm foundation of unyielding despair, can... | |
 | Niels Henrik Gregersen - 2002 - 264 pages
...noonday brightness of human genius are destined to extinction in the vast death of the solar system, and the whole temple of man's achievement must inevitably...no philosophy which rejects them can hope to stand. Only within the scaffolding of these truths, only on the firm foundation of unyielding despair, can... | |
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