He that is pledged to make out a case against mankind at large, must find of difficult attainment that charity that “hopeth all things and believeth all things.
After the attainment of power by the Whigs he held various offices, including those of Sec.
The attainment of the right degree of heat is apparently reached wholly by the skill of the persons employed.
In the male child the predaceous interval is ordinarily fairly well marked and lasts for some time, but it is commonly terminated (if at all) with the attainment of maturity.
Plainly, this is a point at which a diligent application of effort and expenditure may materially further the attainment of a decent proficiency in the leisure-class properties.
The process ofattainment calls for toil which is disagreeable, and imposes restraints and abandonments of accustomed enjoyments.
A Good Will is good, not because of what it performs or effects, not by its aptness for the attainment of some proposed end, but simply by virtue of the volition; that is, it is good in itself.
In the true sense of the word political, they are political questions: that is, they relate to the welfare of society as an organized community of attainment and endeavor.
Among the hedonists, it took the form of assuming that while social arrangements are of very great importance, their importance lies in the fact that they hinder or help individuals in the attainment of their own private pleasures.
It avoids also the inconsistencies and defects of the notion of self-sacrifice for its own sake, while emphasizing that the present incomplete self must be denied for the sake of attainment of a more complete and final self.
Now love in young men too often expires with the attainment of its object; and what seems to be love vanishes, because it has nothing of the durable nature of true affection.
China is ready to join her efforts with theirs for theattainment of such results which can only be obtained through the help of all.
Japan would be willing to go to any lengths to secure the attainment of this reactionary object.
During the descent my anxiety was very great, for my whole soul was bent upon the attainment of one object--that of restoring Mr. Heywood unharmed to his family.
Waunangee have him first dis nice squaw," he said, with all that show of dogged obstinacy which so usually distinguishes his race, when under the influence of liquor, and bent upon the attainment of a particular object.
Whilst men continue to act from appetites and passions, leading to the attainment of external ends, they seldom quit the view of their objects in detail, to go far in the road of general inquiries.
The measures required for theattainment of most national objects are connected together, and must be jointly pursued; they are often the same.
If nations, as hath been observed in the preceding section, must adjust their policy on the prospect of war from abroad, they are equally bound to provide for the attainment of peace at home.
The virtues of men have shone most during their struggles, not after the attainment of their ends.
The superior capacity leads with a superior energy, where every individual would go, and shews the hesitating and irresolute a clear passage to the attainment of their ends.
To move a single step in the direction of the attainment of his object required an effort from which his retiring nature shrank as if stung by a spark of white heat.
Surely it had been permitted for that end; and here was one who would become a helper to him in the attainment of his purpose.
Nevertheless it brought to Joseph the experiences and opportunities absolutely essential to the attainment of his ultimate success.
How far are they essential to the attainment of the highest type of success?
If it would build in men Christian character, it must influence the more or less direct control of the forces in the community which prevent the attainment of such an end.
This opposition on the part of the whites apparently grew more strenuous upon the attainment of independence.
The colligation and classification of facts, then, we may regard as the two first steps, which are to be taken in the attainment of truth.
Besides these objections to inquiry, there are other prejudices of a similar character, forming serious impediments to the attainment of truth.
This rapid attainment of what Anselm could only have wished for, this enlarged jurisdiction of the Church, stood directly in the way of the plans of the young king as he took up the work of restoring the government of his grandfather.
The second class, the crafty, also use the will and the powers of others for the attainment of their ends; but in regard to these ends they are more short-sighted or more impetuous than the former class.
It aimed at the attainment of free will and the ascendency of reason over the feelings and passions.
I have therefore resolved, in order to secure temporal as well as eternal happiness, which depends on the attainment of perfection, and in order to become useful to myself as well as others, to embrace the Christian religion.
Accordingly I replied, "Our destination is merely the attainment of perfection through the knowledge of God and the imitation of His actions.
The soul, therefore, must, with the attainment of this high immortality, lose its individuality.
The moralists can prescribe to us merely rules of prudence; that is to say, they can prescribe the use of means for the attainment of given ends, but not the ends themselves.
We may be rivals in many material paths, but our rivalry should be generous and open, ever aiming toward the attainmentof larger results and the mutually beneficial advancement of each in the line of its especial adaptabilities.
The Dawes Commission reports that the most gratifying results and greater advance toward the attainmentof the objects of the Government have been secured in the past year than in any previous year.
Was it that other circumstances in his own fate were so altered, even while he pursued the path of endeavour, as to render attainment no longer satisfactory?
But still men of great genius have many roads open before them to the same ends; and the rigid rule which one considers necessary to the attainment of his objects, may be dispensed with by another without danger.
They esteem chastity for its values, magical or real, as a method of self-control which contributes towards the attainment of important ends.
It may be desirable at this point to refer briefly to the chief variations in the method of effecting coitus in their relationship to the art of love and the attainment of adequate and satisfying detumescence.
It is always a hard lesson for the young and idealistic that in order to command Nature we must obey her; it can only be learnt through contact with life and by the attainment of full human growth.
The personal reality of love, its importance for the individual life, are facts that have been testified to by some of the greatest thinkers, after lives devoted to the attainment of intellectual labor.
Early familiarity with nudity in art is at the same time an aid to the attainment of a proper attitude towards purity in nature.
By this means he only puts the confederates more upon their guard, and renders the attainment of his professed object, peace, impossible.
War is the application of force to the attainment of political ends.
Von der Goltz goes further, and protests against the common error of regarding the annihilation of the enemy's principal army as synonymous with the complete attainment of the object.
Truer definition: "Geographical areas within which must lie the operations necessary for the attainmentof the ulterior objects of the war and of the subordinate objects that lead up to them.
If, then, we adopt the less desirable method of defence, it must be either that we have not sufficient strength for offence, or that the defence gives us some special strength for the attainment of our object.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "attainment" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
