To try and approach truth on one side after another, not to strive or cry, nor to persist in pressing forward, on any one side, with violence and self-will — it is only thus, it seems to me, that mortals may hope to gain any vision of the mysterious... Art Notes - Página 136por Macbeth Gallery - 1896Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Hugh Walker - 1910 - 1082 páginas
...so-called, is the view distorted by irrelevant considerations. It precludes flexibility of mind ; while " to try and approach truth on one side after another,...it seems to me, that mortals may hope to gain any vision of the mysterious Goddess, whom we shall never see except in outline, but only thus even in... | |
| Francis Bickley - 1911 - 140 páginas
...essence of Arnold's philosophy, as he expounded it a few years later, is given in a few eloquent lines : "To try and approach truth on one side after another,...it seems to me, that mortals may hope to gain any vision of the mysterious Goddess, whom we shall never see except in outline, but only thus even in... | |
| Hugh Walker, Janie Roxburgh Walker - 1913 - 1116 páginas
...so-called, is the view distorted by irrelevant considerations. It precludes flexibility of mind ; while " to try and approach truth on one side after another,...it seems to me, that mortals may hope to gain any vision of the mysterious Goddess, whom we shall never see except in outline, but only thus even in... | |
| Hugh Walker, Janie Roxburgh Walker - 1913 - 244 páginas
...means " keeping aloof from what is called the practical view of things. To try and approach truth from one side after another, not to strive or cry, nor...pressing forward, on any one side, with violence and self will, — it is only thus, it seems to me, that mortals may hope to gain any vision of the mysterious... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1914 - 502 páginas
...dispute on behalf of any opinion, even my own, very obstinately. To try and approach truth on one_side after another^— -^ • not to strive or cry, nor...with violence and self-will, — it is only thus, t it seems to me, that mortals may hope to gain any vision of the mysterious Goddess, whom we shall... | |
| Stuart Pratt Sherman - 1917 - 346 páginas
...tantalizing "relativity" of our knowledge in the preface to his first series of Essays in Criticism: "To try and approach truth on one side after another,...thus, it seems to me that mortals may hope to gain any vision of the mysterious Goddess, whom we shall never see except in outline, but only thus even in... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1917 - 372 páginas
...rather say, not in my power, — to dispute on behalf of any opinion, even my own, very obstinately. To try and approach truth on one side after another,...it seems to me, that mortals may hope to gain any vision of the mysterious Goddess, whom we shall never see except in outline, but only thus even in... | |
| Carl Van Vechten - 1920 - 360 páginas
...case of James Branch Cabell, for instance, or to deride and poke scorn at them for failing to do so. " To try and approach truth on one side after another,...it seems to me, that mortals may hope to gain any vision of the mysterious Goddess, whom we shall never see except in outline, but only thus even in... | |
| Carl Van Vechten - 1926 - 312 páginas
...artists seldom fit theories and so it becomes the business of the formulist to make them appear to do so. "To try and approach truth on one side after another,...it seems to me, that mortals may hope to gain any vision of the mysterious Goddess, whom we shall never see except in outline, but only thus even in... | |
| Francis Meehan - 1928 - 764 páginas
...criticism he explained as being a "free play of the mind on all subjects which it touches," and to "approach truth on one side after another, not to...forward, on any one side, with violence and self-will." NEWMAN Infinite Riches. When we consider Cardinal Newman we consider the supreme master of English... | |
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