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... known wherein true power consists . The highest power with which we are acquainted is life . No further proof of this assertion is needed than the obvious fact that man rules supreme over all the world in which he finds himself , by ...
... known wherein true power consists . The highest power with which we are acquainted is life . No further proof of this assertion is needed than the obvious fact that man rules supreme over all the world in which he finds himself , by ...
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... known is that life has been sowed , and grown into new forms of life . Such is literature at work . It would be a mistake however to allow ourselves to look upon the highest excellence attained as by any means the most interesting , or ...
... known is that life has been sowed , and grown into new forms of life . Such is literature at work . It would be a mistake however to allow ourselves to look upon the highest excellence attained as by any means the most interesting , or ...
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... known fact . But the alchemists unconsciously shadowed it forth in their dream of the philoso- pher's stone . Life meets life in the living crucible of the mind . And all things thrown into that living fire are fused into a new creation ...
... known fact . But the alchemists unconsciously shadowed it forth in their dream of the philoso- pher's stone . Life meets life in the living crucible of the mind . And all things thrown into that living fire are fused into a new creation ...
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... known . This will appear more and more clearly as soon as practical work begins . Every work must be the result of thought . Where does the thought come from ? Evolving camels out of the inner con- sciousness has been justly ridiculed ...
... known . This will appear more and more clearly as soon as practical work begins . Every work must be the result of thought . Where does the thought come from ? Evolving camels out of the inner con- sciousness has been justly ridiculed ...
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... known . It is recorded of Turner , the great painter , that he was seen to spend a whole day in throwing pebbles into the water , whilst others were working away round him . Throwing pebbles into the water ! With what contempt a machine ...
... known . It is recorded of Turner , the great painter , that he was seen to spend a whole day in throwing pebbles into the water , whilst others were working away round him . Throwing pebbles into the water ! With what contempt a machine ...
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