Word: hidden
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...into the unknown future under the guidance of God. Faith recognizes that life is a pilgrimage whose course and duration can not be forseen. The man who has no faith either accepts the uncertainty of life as a necessity of fate, he is caught in the net of a hidden destiny which to him can never seem anything else than a blind chance because there is no purpose and no love in ie: or else he fights against the uncertainty of life and tries to conquer it by his own skill and prudence and pertinacity. Thus every event that crosses...
...worthy quoting, though it consists of only two sentences. "She must have been about sixty, but her face was one of those so thoroughly good that they almost seem pretty. Her dress was exquisitely neat, and her hair was drawn smoothly back from the forehead and partly hidden by an immaculate white...
...done. If we can't improve on what God has already put into the mouths of the babes and sucklings, let us at all events make some other use of our wisdom and prudence than in setting forth the 'American theory' of what has been in large part hidden from...
...utmost value out do not be bound by creeds of iron. They are like bands that encircle the growing tree. Either the tree will burst them or the growing wood will make it difficult for man to find them. So with iron creeds. They will be burst, or hidden until an ecclesiastical trial brings them to light Press forward to do better work than your fathers, and, to five better lives than your fathers did, to leave the world better than your fathers...
...traditional notion of personal identity proved erroneous by the recent discoveries concerning the trance state and double consciousness? (Consult Pierre Janet, L'Antomatisme psychologique; James: "The Hidden Self" in Scribner's Magazine...