 And so, my Lillo, if you mean to act nobly and seek to know the best things God has put within reach of men, you must learn to fix your mind on that end, and not on what will happen to you because of it.  The London Quarterly Review - Pagina 162geredigeerd door - 1882Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | George Eliot - 1870 - 816 pagina’s
...And there was Fra Girolamo, — you know why I keep to-morrow sacred ; he. had the greatness which belongs to a life spent in struggling against powerful...mean to act nobly and seek to know the best things God'has put within reach of men, you must learn to fix your mind on that end, and not on what will... | |
 | Anthony Trollope - 1873 - 766 pagina’s
...to-morrow sacred: he had the greatness which belongs to a life spent in struggling against powerful wrongs, and in trying to raise men to the highest deeds they...mind on that end, and not on what will happen to you becanse of it. And remember, if you were to choose something lower and make it the rule of your life... | |
 | George Willis Cooke - 1883 - 454 pagina’s
...falsehood. And there was Fra Girolamo — you know why I keep to-morrow sacred; he had the greatness which belongs to a life spent in struggling against powerful...your mind on that end, and not on what will happen to jrou, because of it. And remember, if you were to choose something lower, and make it the rule of your... | |
 | George Willis Cooke - 1883 - 470 pagina’s
...falsehood. And there was Fra Girolamo — you know why I keep to-morrow sacred; he had the greatness which belongs to a life spent in struggling against powerful...are capable of. And so, my Lillo, if you mean to act uobly and seek to know the best things God has put within reach of men. you must learn to fix your... | |
 | Mathilde Blind - 1883 - 316 pagina’s
...closes with these significant words, which Romola addresses to Lillo, Tito's child, but not her own : " And so, my Lillo, if you mean to act nobly, and seek...to know the best things God has put within reach of man, you must learn to fix your mind on that end, and not on what will happen to you because of it.... | |
 | George Eliot - 1885 - 404 pagina’s
...falsehood. And there was Fra Girolamo — you know why I keep to-morrow sacred ; he had the greatness which belongs to a life spent in struggling against powerful...put within reach of men, you must learn to fix your mini! on that end, and not on what will happen to you because of it. And remember, if you were to choose... | |
 | Mathilde Blind - 1885 - 332 pagina’s
...closes with these significant words, which Romola addresses to Lillo, Tito's child, but not her own : " And so, my Lillo, if you mean to act nobly, and seek...to know the best things God has put within reach of man, you must learn to fix your mind on that end, and not on what will happen to you because of it.... | |
 | John Lord - 1885 - 536 pagina’s
...thoughtful. She sometimes discourses like Epictetus: — " And so, my Lillo," says she at the conclusion, " if you mean to act nobly, and seek to know the best things God has put within reach of man, you must learu to fix your mind on that end, and not on what will happen to you because of it.... | |
 | Diurnal - 1885 - 246 pagina’s
...still plotting where, And when, and how, the business may be done. GEORGE HERBERT. Jia oble <1 imo. IF you mean to act nobly, and seek to know the best things that God has put within reach of men, you must learn to fix your mind on that end, and not on what... | |
 | Annie H. Ryder - 1886 - 200 pagina’s
...gives up thinking much about pleasure or rewards, and gets strength to endure what is hard and painful. And so, my Lillo, if you mean to act nobly and seek...and not on what will happen to you because of it. GEORGE ELIOT. 22. " Perfectly true, perfectly right," said I. " Every word good as gold. Truth before... | |
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