| Aphorisms and apothegms - 1888 - 252 pages
...darkly, the things which God is preparing. W. Mountford. There is, I know not how, in the minds of men, a certain presage, as it were, of a future existence...discoverable, in the greatest geniuses and most exalted souls. Cicero. When at eve, at the bounding of the landscape, the heavens appear to recline so slowly... | |
| Quotations, English - 1891 - 556 pages
...us. Bulwer. ETERNITY. BELIEVED IN BY ALL GREAT MINDS. There is I know not how, in the minds of men, a certain presage, as it were, of a future existence...discoverable in the greatest geniuses and most exalted souls. Cicero. GREATNESS OP. He that will often put Eternity and the World before him, and who will... | |
| G. T. Howerton - Character - 1892 - 276 pages
...desire, this longing after immortality? — ADDISON. There is, I know not how, in the minds of men, a certain presage, as it were, of a future existence;...discoverable in the greatest geniuses and most exalted souls. — CICERO. I held it ever, Virtue and cunning were endowments greater Than nobleness and riches;... | |
| Maturin Murray Ballou - Quotations, English - 1894 - 604 pages
...not how, in the minds of men, a certain presage, as it were, of a future existence ; and this tukcs the deepest root, and is most discoverable, in the greatest geniuses and most exalted souls. — Cicero. The disappointed man turns his thought* toward a state of existence where his wiser... | |
| Mottoes - 1896 - 1224 pages
...CHAPMAN — Byron's Conspiraoj. Act I. Sc. 1. L.'254. There is, I know not how, in the minds of men, y Shall steal our pleasures too, The mem'ry of the...Song. From Juvenile Poems. I've wandered east, I'v souls. u. CICEBO. 816 IMMORTALITY. IMMORTALITY. One short sleep past, we wake eternally, And Death... | |
| Newell Dwight Hillis - Immortality - 1897 - 122 pages
...House. IMMORTALITY AND LIFE'S WITHHELD COMPLETIONS " There is, I know not how, in the minds of men a certain presage, as it were, of a future existence,...discoverable in the greatest geniuses and most exalted souls." — Cicero. "My general wish on earth has been to do my Master's will. That there is a God,... | |
| Newell Dwight Hillis - Immortality - 1897 - 120 pages
...House. IMMORTALITY AND LIFE'S WITHHELD COMPLETIONS " There is, I know not how, in the minds of mena certain presage, as it were, of a future existence,...discoverable in the greatest geniuses and most exalted souls." — Cicero. " My general wish on earth has been to do my Master's will. That there is a God,... | |
| George Atherton Aitken - 1898 - 476 pages
...There is, I know not how, in minds a certain presage, as it were, of a future existence ; this has the deepest root, and is most discoverable, in the greatest geniuses and most exalted souls. 211. PH«DR., 1. I, Pro). Let it be remembered that we sport in fabled stories. 212. HOR., 2... | |
| Newell Dwight Hillis - Immortality - 1899 - 124 pages
...House. IMMORTALITY AND LIFE'S WITHHELD COMPLETIONS " There is, I know not how, in the minds of men a certain presage, as it were, of a future existence,...discoverable in the greatest geniuses and most exalted souls." — Cicero. " My general wish on earth has been to do my Master's will. That there is a God,... | |
| Pauline W. Roose - 1900 - 294 pages
...the hope of immortality within him. " There is, I know not how," said Cicero, " in the minds of men, a certain presage, as it were, of a future existence,...discoverable in the greatest geniuses and most exalted souls." The saying has more force now than when Cicero uttered it nearly two thousand years ago. Ill... | |
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