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The Heart of the New Thought: Ella Wheeler Wilcox's Vision of Positivity and Transformation Ella Wheeler Wilcox. The. Sowing. of. the. Seed. Then. you start in the “New Thought” do not expect sudden illumination. Do not imagine that you are ...
The Heart of the New Thought: Ella Wheeler Wilcox's Vision of Positivity and Transformation Ella Wheeler Wilcox. The. Sowing. of. the. Seed. Then. you start in the “New Thought” do not expect sudden illumination. Do not imagine that you are ...
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... thought, 'The structureof the world mustbe understood throughnumbers.' He certainly influenced our understandingof mathematics and science. In anutshell, Parmenides ofElea (bornC.510 B.C.E) thought, 'The sensesdeceive us, butreason ...
... thought, 'The structureof the world mustbe understood throughnumbers.' He certainly influenced our understandingof mathematics and science. In anutshell, Parmenides ofElea (bornC.510 B.C.E) thought, 'The sensesdeceive us, butreason ...
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... thought process, your intelligence, your ability to discern good and not so good, your being always right about stuff—its all so AMAZING. That is the word that comes to my mind all the time. This thought spurred me on to do something ...
... thought process, your intelligence, your ability to discern good and not so good, your being always right about stuff—its all so AMAZING. That is the word that comes to my mind all the time. This thought spurred me on to do something ...
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... thought. THE RELATION OF SENSATION AND THOUGHT It is very clearly stated in many books on psychology, Eastern and Western, that all thought is rooted in sensation, that until a large number of sensations have been accumulated there can ...
... thought. THE RELATION OF SENSATION AND THOUGHT It is very clearly stated in many books on psychology, Eastern and Western, that all thought is rooted in sensation, that until a large number of sensations have been accumulated there can ...
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... thought in death to pass into the same lifeless con- dition as the body ; while others have thought that it survived the death of the body for some time longer or shorter , and at length ceased to exist . By some it has been thought to ...
... thought in death to pass into the same lifeless con- dition as the body ; while others have thought that it survived the death of the body for some time longer or shorter , and at length ceased to exist . By some it has been thought to ...
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Página 366 - To abstract the mind from all local emotion would be impossible, if it were endeavoured, and would be foolish, if it were possible. Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses ; whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings.
Página 96 - There are few ways in which a man can be more innocently employed than in getting money.
Página 370 - Why, sir, you find no man, at all intellectual, who is willing to leave London. No, sir, when a man is tired of London, he is tired of life ; for there is in London all that life can afford.
Página 112 - I once wrote for a magazine : I made a calculation, that if I should write but a page a day, at the same rate, I should, in ten years, write nine volumes in folio, of an ordinary size and print.
Página 352 - Wheresoe'er I turn my view, All is Strange, yet nothing new: Endless labour all along, Endless labour to be wrong; Phrase that Time has flung away; Uncouth words in disarray, Trick'd in antique ruff and bonnet, Ode, and elegy, and sonnet.
Página 128 - Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it.
Página 27 - Then we upon our globe's last verge shall go And view the ocean leaning on the sky : From thence our rolling neighbours we shall know And on the lunar world securely pry.
Página 204 - I sell here, Sir, what all the " world desires to have, — POWER' He had about seven
Página 24 - Florus or Eutropius; and I will venture to say, that if you compare him with Vertot, in the same places of the Roman History, you will find that he excels Vertot. Sir, he has the art of compiling, and of saying every thing he has to say in a pleasing manner. He is now writing a Natural History, and will make it as entertaining as a Persian tale.
Página 300 - ALMIGHTY God, who alone canst order the unruly wills and affections of sinful men ; Grant unto thy people, that they may love the thing which thou commandest, and desire that which thou dost promise ; that so, among the sundry and manifold changes of the world, our hearts may surely there be fixed, where true joys are to be found ; through Jesus Christ our Lord.