The point to the march of improvement, the advance in the actualities of life, and ask, 'When every thing else is on the move, shall we stand still?
And this is the aspiration of the young heart always; to be mature, strong to grapple with the cares, and wrestle with the stern actualities of life.
The novelist forsakes the realm of fact in order that he may better tell the truth, and lures the reader away from actualities in order to present him with realities.
The author first transmutes the concrete actualities of life into abstract realities; and then he transmutes these abstract realities into concrete imaginings.
Richard came back to himself, came back to actualities of environment and prosaic fact.
Squalid, sordid, brutal even, the coarse actualities of her trade and her poverty alike disclosed, her fictions and her foulness uncondoned by reconciling sunshine, Naples had declined from radiant goddess to common drab.
Actualities and appearances here were surely radically at variance?
These capacities would never come into actuality without the soul; but, on the other hand, the range of actualities or functions in the soul depends upon, and is limited by, the range of capacities ready prepared for it in the body.
Actualities at the front, as I try to learn from them, do seem to me to show a very widespread and deep ignorance of the good news of God in Christ.
XVII Akin to the difficulty that the will of God is inscrutable and hard to know, is the protest that to speak of Him as at work in the world to bring in His kingdom, is remote from the actualities of daily life.
He never went sight-seeing; the town was the dun background of his own visions, but certain actualities were etched vividly or heavily massed upon his mental canvas.
Thrasymachus is now represented as renouncing the abstraction above noted,[21] and reverting to the actualities of life.
It is very true that Hawthorne had no pretension to pourtray actualities and to cultivate that literal exactitude which is now the fashion.
It may also very well be urged in Hawthorne's favour here, that in Transformation he has attempted to deal with actualities more than he did in either of his earlier novels.
I swear to heaven that my lowest cynical ideas of women, and the loathing with which their simply animal vagaries inspires a thoughtful man, are distanced and made to seem a benevolent criticism, by the actualities of my experience.
The actualitiesof life must be branded on their backs--you can't get their brains to apprehend them.
At those times she was neither child nor woman; she was an anomalous thing made up not so much of actualities as of instincts.
Nowhere else are there such sad, stern words about the actualities of human nature; nowhere else such glowing and wonderful ones about its possibilities.
John's heart melts as he thinks of the possibilities of holiness open to believers, and of the sad actualities of their imperfect lives, and he addresses them by the tender name, 'my little children.
Being thus interested primarily in a picture's conventionally painted details, they were opposed to any innovations which tended to obscure the actualities of delineation.
By turning men's thoughts from ancient Italy to the actualities of their own day, and by expelling the literary canvas from art, he left those who came after him free to evolve a medium which would translate the new vision.
His intellectual conceptions intermingled with the current events of life, and he drew no very clear demarcation between the characters and adventures which he created and the actualities of life.
Alas, none of the actualities of life would ever break down his robust confidence nor his golden dreams!
The modern mind addresses itself to the highest reality through the actualities of existence, and of those actualities one most significant phase is the procedure and laws of nature.
It sprang up in a mind simple as a child's, incapable of distinguishing between what it felt and what it saw, between its own yearning or instinct and the actualities of the outward world.
It was the longing for the return to the actualities of life after days on the unvariable sea.
What if the actualities that knotted and gnarled one's emotions, or flattened them out in precise conventions, should cease to affect one's daily doings?
Shall we be content to accept as a science any longer, a science that leaves human life and its actualities and particulars, unsearched, uncollected, unreduced to scientific nomenclature and axiom?
But immediately afterwards he would grasp the chain of his logic in his virile hand and link up the iron actualities together.
The war revealed, to those who were actively engaged in it, not so much a changed condition as unpleasant actualities in the old condition.
To paint the actualities of life is only to state a problem, and it is the mission of art to offer a solution.
It is unfettered by narrow actualities of form, because it has to express the higher actualities of emotion.
The commonplace actualities of every-day life show plain and dull beside the almost infinite possibilities of existence.
It is only that human existence is a solemn thing if viewed with a realization of its actualities and its possibilities; and that the great aim of real literature is the presentation of life in its essentials.
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