 What then is man ! What then is man ! He endures but for an hour, and is crushed before the moth. Yet in the being and in the working of a faithful man is there already (as all faith from the beginning gives assurance) a something that pertains not to...  The Living Age - Page 3551907Full view - About this book
 | SIR OLIVER LODGE, F.R.S. - 1908 - 340 pages
...and the Divine: witness the eloquent ejaculation of Carlyle: "What, then, is man! What, then, is man! "He endures but for an hour, and is crushed before...and is, and will be, when Time shall be no more." CHAPTER IX THE PERMANENCE OF PERSONALITY PAET II "After death the soul possesses self-consciousness,... | |
 | Sir Oliver Lodge - Christianity - 1908 - 420 pages
...Divine : witness the eloquent ejaculation of Carlyle : — " What, then, is man ! What, then, is man ! "He endures but for an hour, and is crushed before...and is, and will be, when Time shall be no more." CHAPTER IX THE PERMANENCE OF PERSONALITY "After death the soul possesses self-consciousness, otherwise... | |
 | Samuel McComb - Christianity - 1910 - 372 pages
...pierce to the core of human nature we must listen to the students of the spiritual life. " What, then, is man? " asks Carlyle. " He endures but for an hour...time, and is and will be when time shall be no more." Nor is this the mere enthusiastic utterance of an imaginative mind. Reflection assures us that all... | |
 | Stephen Hasbrouck (pseud.) - Christian Science - 1912 - 398 pages
...membership and a following of about 2,000,000 to 2,500,000. 112 What, then, is man! What, then, is man! Be endures but for an hour, and is crushed before the...Time, and is, and will be, when Time shall be no more. — CARLYLE. Our own spirit is the vestibule which we must enter, as threshold to the temple of the... | |
 | Pearson M'Adam Muir - Atheism - 1912 - 288 pages
...cannot claim a moment, yet Eternity is ours ? ' What, then, is Man ! What, then, is Man ! He endures but an hour and is crushed before the moth. Yet in the...assurance) a something that pertains, not to this wild death element of Time ; that triumphs over Time, and is, and will be, when Time shall be no more.'... | |
 | Sydney Herbert Mellone - Eternity - 1916 - 308 pages
...me, hath Eternal Life. — The Gospel according to John. What, then, is man ! What, then, is man ! He endures but for an hour, and is crushed before...Time, and is, and will be, when Time shall be no more. — Carlyle. xii CHAPTER I THE POWER OF TIME SOMETIMES, at sunset, you see the whole western heavens... | |
 | Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan - 1918 - 322 pages
...completely material, he could be satisfied by matter. In man there is the undying essence of spirit " that triumphs over Time, and is and will be when time shall be no more."1 His soul cannot be satisfied by matter. "The tragedy of human life consists in our vain attempts... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1919 - 870 pages
...wanting in the best features of the present life, improvability by pur own efforts." Thomas Carlyle: "Man endures but for an hour, and is crushed before the...that pertains not to this wild death-element of Time, but that which triumphs over Time, and is, and will be, when Time shall be no more." Ralph Waldo Emerson:... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1919 - 882 pages
...wanting in the best features of the present life, improvability by our own efforts." Thomas Carlyle: 8Man endures but for an hour, and is crushed before the...that pertains not to this wild death-element of Time, but that which triumphs over Time, and is, and will be, when Time shall be no more,* Ralph Waldo Emerson:... | |
 | John Heston Willey - Death - 1919 - 176 pages
...the high belief — prove an eternity by the analogies of time. So writes Carlyle: "What then is man! He endures but for an hour and is crushed before the...in the working of a faithful man is there already a something that pertains not to this wild death-element of Time: that triumphs over Time, and is and... | |
| |
