 | 1878 - 1002 pagine
...light, and prays vehemently that the dawn may ripen into day, lay this other precept well to heart, " Do the duty which lies nearest thee," which thou knowest to be a doty ! Thy second duty will already hare become clearer.' — {Sartor Metartvs, p. 119.) We appeal... | |
 | 1835 - 444 pagine
...indeed conviction, were it never so excellent, is worthless till it convert itself into conduct. ... Do the duty which lies nearest thee, which thou knowest to be a duty ! The second duty will already have become clearer.' The duty here meant, is that which is first prompted... | |
 | Henry Winsor - 1839 - 250 pagine
...Doubt of any kind cannot be removed except by action." "Do the duty which lies nearest thee; which than knowest to be a duty! Thy second duty will already have become clearer." Where this first appeared we know not, but we are quite sure it is a God-planted thing and must bear... | |
 | 1880 - 506 pagine
...the flesh itself to the real man within." He bids us do the duty that lies nearest us which we know to be a duty ; " Thy second duty will already have become clearer." The secret of success in life lies very much in skilful making of the day's choice. For example, perhaps... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1846 - 490 pagine
...prays vehemently ' that the dawn may ripen into day, lay this other precept well to ' heart, which to me was of invaluable service : " Do the Duty ' which...May we not say, however, that the hour of Spiritual Enfran' chisement is even this : When your Ideal World, wherein the ' whole man has been dimly struggling... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1848 - 654 pagine
...well to ' heart, which to me was of invaluable service: " Do the Duty ' which lies nearest <Aec,"vhich thou knowest to be a Duty! Thy ' second Duty will...May we not say, however, that the hour of Spiritual Enfran' chisement is even this : When your Ideal World, wherein the ' whole man has been dimly struggling... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1850 - 676 pagine
...this other precept well to ' heart, which to me was of invaluable service : " Do the Duty ' tehich lies nearest thee," which thou knowest to be a Duty...May we not say, however, that the hour of Spiritual Enfran' ehisement is even this . When your Ideal World, wherein the ' -whole man has been dimly struggling... | |
 | Lentush club - 1850 - 106 pagine
...page, fraught with the doom Of what shall sink in wo, or shine in endless bloom. WSL DUTY MADE EASY. Do the duty which lies nearest thee, which thou knowest to be a duty. The second duty will already have become clearer. — Carlylc. THERK is nothing so revolutionary, because... | |
 | Maria Georgina Shirreff Grey, Emily Anne Eliza Shirreff - 1851 - 496 pagine
...and prays vehemently that the dawn may ripen into day, lay this other precept well to heart, which to me was of invaluable service : Do the duty which lies...thy second duty will already have become clearer." * In this manner every doubtful question may be simplified, and right decisions arrived at in cases... | |
 | Margaret Maria Gordon - 1853 - 144 pagine
...and prays vehemently that the dawn may ripen unto day, lay this other precept well to heart, which to me was of invaluable service : Do the duty which lies...thy second duty will already have become clearer." * And it is true, * Carlyle's Sartor Rcsartus. that while Christians work not to be saved, but because... | |
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Doubt of any sort cannot be removed except by Action." On which ground, too, let him who gropes painfully in darkness or uncertain light, and prays vehemently that the dawn may ripen into day, lay this other precept well to heart, which to me was of invaluable... 
