... worldly position with great advantage?" Would it not be better to withhold all marks of public esteem from poets than to risk having the craft adulterated with "persons primarily actuated by worldly motives " ? Nor is this all. It is ...
... worldly ambitions, and forego all gratifications of the senses. He next had to avoid whatever could compensate such sacrifices : emulation, fame, and even the pleasures of self -approbation. The candidate of Nirvana had to subsist on ...
... (Worldly/Triloka), selected by Tom Schnabel, whose programming on the Santa Monica-based KCRW has long celebrated the sweep and dialogue of the world's musics. The album offers a broad sampling of worldly goods, but don't look to Trance ...
... worldly manners, old-worldly wines and the designer, Valentina. Portrait painters jostled to get Lillian to sit for them, and Mark Twain's biographer, Albert Bigelow Paine, dropped work on a treatise on the Rockefellers to write a ...
... worldly songs Al Green used to sing back ten or fifteen years ago, "Let's Stay Together" and "Tired of Being Alone" and "I'm Still in Love with You," all of those and all of the others. Yes, they remember. But no, they didn't come here ...
... worldly conceit, and Paul uses Jews and Greeks as examples. Jews ask for a sign. It started with Moses (and a staff that For Christ did not send me to baptise, but to preach the gospel - not with words of human wisdom, lest the cross of ...
... worldly" and set up once-a-week classes in a farmhouse. The school board, fearing Amish truancy might spread to others, has brought the fathers to court. Fined $2, each is liable to a succession of fines until the children appear at the ...
... worldly content, confining itself to practical maxims on the sensible conduct of life in this world. (It is worth noting that the Chinese language has no word comparable to our God, a fact which led Christian missionaries in China to ...
... worldly success, and the pursuit of it, is without risks, and the writer should be aware and vigilant. Now that worldly success has been made acceptable and popular, something to be courted, it can too easily follow that the publisher ...
... worldly business, is to instruct young men and women at certain hours of the day. According to worldly business, too, he should be scientifically managed. He should be made to Do as much as other men, and the effects of his Doing should ...