Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control, These three alone lead life to sovereign power. Yet not for power (power of herself Would come uncalled for) but to live by law, Acting the law we live by without fear; And, because right is right, to follow... International Journal of Ethics - الصفحة 751896عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Colombo diocese - 1877 - عدد الصفحات: 92
...calls -upon you to follow. It is not for us, my Lord, to speculate on unpleasant contingencies. " If right is right, To follow right were wisdom In the scorn of consequence." In conclusion, I beg very cordially to support the resolution of the Ven. the Archdeacon. Rev. A. DIAS:—I... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1878 - عدد الصفحات: 290
...earnest eye Over her snow-cold breast and angry cheek Kept watch, waiting decision, made reply. " ' Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control, These...follow right Were wisdom in the scorn of consequence.' "Dear mother Ida, barken ere I die. Again she said: ' I woo thee not with gifts. Sequel of guerdon... | |
| E. E. Hale - 1878 - عدد الصفحات: 308
...self-knowledge, self-contn* : These three alone lead men to sovereign power 1 Yet not for power : power of itself would come Uncalled for. But to live by law, Acting...is right, to follow right, — Were wisdom in the spite of consequence." n. THE SPECIALTIES. JOHN MILTON returned to England, from his foreign travels,... | |
| James Grant - 1878 - عدد الصفحات: 902
...three alone lead life to sovereign power. Yet not for power, (power of herself Would come uncall'd for,) but to live by law, Acting the law we live by...follow right Were wisdom in the scorn of consequence." — TENNTSOX. THE court-martial assembled in a large and magnificent apartment of the Alva palace or... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1878 - عدد الصفحات: 688
...These three alone lead life to sovereign power. Yet not for power (power of herself Would come uncall'd for) but to live by law, Acting the law we live by...follow right Were wisdom in the scorn of consequence." ' Dear mother Ida, harken ere I die. Again she said : " I woo thee not with gifts. Sequel of guerdon... | |
| Horace - 1878 - عدد الصفحات: 252
...not for rewards or punishments, because it worships the abstract right, feeling conscious that — " To live by law, Acting the law we .live by without...follow right, Were wisdom in the scorn of consequence." It is not necessary to suppose that Quini-tins was a contemptible man, or even of wavering morality,... | |
| Isabel Reaney - 1878 - عدد الصفحات: 296
...only fairly and honestly do the same as she had done. She comforted herself with Tennyson's lines — "And because right is right, to follow right Were wisdom in the scorn of consequence. " CHAPTER III. MINNIE AT HOME. " Our own beloved Master hath many things to say; Look forward to His... | |
| 1878 - عدد الصفحات: 742
...hand, who will identify himself with the policy he lays down, and act upon the principle — "That because right is right, to follow right Were wisdom in the scorn of consequence." MY TRIP TO PICTON. SOME wags of my acquaintance have affected to doubt the explanation I gave of my... | |
| 1878 - عدد الصفحات: 636
...and, seemingly, supports Dr. Tyndall's view when he declares, as he does in CEleone, that — "... because right is right, to follow right Were wisdom in the scorn of consequence." And, finally, we have Sir James Stephen declaring that " the light thrown on the subject may prove,... | |
| Margaret Gatty - 1878 - عدد الصفحات: 290
...worshipper of system and order ; one who had taken for his motto the words of the poet : "because riflht is right, to follow right Were wisdom in the scorn of consequence." The father, on the other hand, past middle age, was old for his years, for the fire of his spirit had... | |
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