The developments of human industry have brought the extremities of the world nearer together; but the soul of each race continues to cloak itself in its own individuality and to remain a mystery to the rest of the world.
Loti seeks his heroes and his heroines among those antique races of Europe which have survived all conquests, and which have preserved, with their native tongue, the individuality of their character.
This was not because he did not possess the power to conquer his resistance either waking or sleeping, but he disliked to evoke the conditions necessary to control his individuality by force.
Thus, even in the prehistoric days of Alpine climbing, it had some claim to individuality and might fairly be considered as something more than, as it were, one unimportant pinnacle on the roof of some huge cathedral.
In what order of merit they stand in their great poetic square, the distinct individuality of genius bestowed on each makes it needless to inquire.
But I had so far surrendered myself to the charm of Anne's individuality that I accepted her statement without the least shadow of criticism.
It was the glow of her individuality that was her surpassing charm.
At first I could not decide why the effect of the place gave me an impression of being unusual, and finally decided that this apparent air of individuality was due to the choice of site.
But perhaps that very individuality that we blame country life for overdeveloping may be the favorable ground for the upspringing of this noble human blossom.
The individuality of every town may be expressed in its pageant.
And not joy merely - that is a great thing yet not enough - but that opportunity of expressing his own individuality which, as it is the essence of all life, is the source of all art.
Their individuality lies in the constant maintenance of a characteristic form, not in the preservation of material identity.
Because there is not a human being alive, and I do not believe that a human being ever lived, who had the sense of independent individuality which I have.
And you tortured him with your will until his individuality fell into yours, and spoke your words.
If the soul can be defined as anything it can be defined as Pure Being in the Mode of Individualitybut quite removed from the Mode of Matter.
In individuality and picturesqueness of narrative, these two works surpass all the historical writings of the Carolingian time.
Withal he is beginning to evolve an individuality of his own.
The general resemblance, notwithstanding the distinct individuality of each bas-relief, suggests that they commemorate the visions seen under similar circumstances by seven distinct personages of the same rank and position.
On the other hand 'the Baal,' the principal god of all neighboring people, especially of the Phoenicians, possesses a markedindividuality which excludes his identification with other gods.
Yahwe becomes the first and mightiest, and is identified with El, the supreme god of the Semites, whose individuality is vague.
The resurrection of the language, the publication of poems, magazines, and newspapers, are only part of a programme tending to raise the people of the south to a conception of their individuality as a race.
The inversions of poetry may disguise this fact a little, but the lack of individuality in the sentence construction is obvious in prose.
Thus we rise from separation to true individuality in unity.
Indeed she is solidly and really free and personal, because the continuous renunciation and expulsion of all naturalistic individuality remains, to the very end, one of the essential functions of her soul.
Almost the only fault which any chronicler brings against her is that, towards the end, she was not critical enough, that she liked too many people, that her individuality melted into a general indulgence.
Each in appearance and in habit has an individualityof its own.
The individuality of a child is its life, and life is sacred.
Law must yield to individuality; not individuality to law.
The individuality of the individual is his life, and must be fostered.
Our individuality is probably largely due to the physical basis of our mentality, but there is something more than that required for any theory of mental operations that would satisfy all the questions that come to us.
Whether the personal magnetism necessary to produce therapeutic effects of this kind can be learned or not depends on the individuality of the physician.
The individuality in gynecology is extremely important.
To the socialists, on the other hand, the existence of individuality appears dependent upon its freedom.
Individuality in men, independence in nations were factors beginning to manifest themselves and to rebel against those notions of blind obedience and of selfish monopoly inculcated by the Hansa.
A curious medley it presents of egotism and altruism, piety and license, love of individuality and strict regulation, roughness of living and unbridled luxury, boorishness and civilization.
As to the loving cry of the great brother to the whole weary world which Matthew alone has set down, I seem aware of a certain indescribable individuality in its tone, distinguishing it from all his other sayings on record.
Disciple or gazer, he addressed the individualityof every one that had ears to hear.
The thing I have been suggesting for you is social, the individuality which exquisite manners and courtesy and understanding can alone graft upon your natural talents and careful education.
Train what individualityin yourself you will, but keep your clear perspective so as to be able to see the ultimate goal of happiness.
Now, Caroline, I am sure you will agree with me that to aim at happiness is a wiser and more agreeable thing than just to express the growing individualityof your sex!
Supposing you have returned from your honeymoon still mistress of the situation, and, taking no trouble to please your husband, are just asserting your own individuality and only consulting your own likes and dislikes.
The only recognized individuality was that of the municipalities, the rulers of which were not chosen by popular franchise.
The disintegration of his individuality set free the good that was in him to permeate surrounding society; his fellow flowers in the garden were more beautiful and fragrant for his sake.
The work played no small part in the unfolding of the man's nature, but that which gave the work individuality and authority antedated both poems and essays.
There are forms of work so rudimentary that the touch of individuality is almost entirely absent, and there are forms of work so distinctive and spiritual that they are instantly and finally associated with one man.