It had happened so often that he had grown to trust this profounder inspiration of his sleep.
She said it out bravely, though she knew that it was the profounder confession of her feeling.
Their central world, their civilised world will be far below in the profounder caverns about their sea.
At this point Kant and Schopenhauer have had a profounder insight than Hume and Stuart Mill.
Let us see rather whether pity, pain, and fear, and the sentiment of human helplessness may not open a profounder view and put into our hands a more complicated key to the meaning of the situation.
Methodism surely here follows, if not the healthier- minded, yet on the whole the profounder spiritual instinct.
I reply that I took these extremer examples as yielding theprofounder information.
Profounder in thought he doubtless became; though in a mind like his, we believe that this would imply only a more absolute supremacy in expression.
Fielding never made a profounder stroke of satire than in Squire Western's indignant "Art not in the pulpit now!
In music perhaps there is no profounder interchange of heart and soul, of sorrow and affection, touching reminiscence from the lowest well-spring.
We should take it as a safe maxim that the reflections of men long dead may be profounderand more worthy of our study than those urged upon our attention by the men of our day.
But we should realize that, when we are concerned with the profounder investigations into the nature of our experience, we tread upon uncertain ground and many differences of opinion obtain.
Browning's subtler feeling for Nature sprang from hisprofounder insight into love.
Windyhaugh' shows an infinitely more mature skill and more subtle humor than 'Mona Maclean' and a profounder insight into life.
But remember, that though these results are brought about by the advance in the mechanic arts, yet that advance is based upon a deeper philosophy, a profounder wisdom, than mere perfectability in those arts.
There seems to be something paradoxical in the idea that the older the decision the better the law--the more ancient the commentator, the profounder the wisdom of his axioms.
A bolder and profounder thinker of a later age attacked the problem independently on the basis of the old story, and inserted his contribution, iii.
By its simple device of parallelism, it suggests a rhythm profounder than the sound of any words--the response of thought to thought, the calling of deep to deep, the solemn harmonies that run throughout the universe.
In that absorption in material gain, they have laid hold of a doctrine which would justify them in their indifference to profounder values.
At no point has "modern" thought exercised a profounder effect than on our social movement.
The country has known few periods of profounder anxiety to thoughtful men, or of greater peril to stable government, than the feverish hours immediately succeeding the Presidential contest of 1876.
Other anniversaries, sacredly observed, have their deep meaning; no one, however, is fraught with profounder significance than this.
In her nursery, the mind of woman opens new windows of illumination, glimpses new vistas of thought and emotion, higher and lovelier apprehensions of the profounder meanings of Life.
They are indeed potential language, and the symbols employed presuppose nouns, verbs, and the other parts of speech; but for the most part it is in what we read between the lines that the profounder meaning of any letter is conveyed.
Mr. Wallace's profounder faith led him in the outset to place his theory in fuller daylight than Mr. Darwin was inclined to do.
The alterations in the conditions of warfare are already much profounder than such authorities as Sir Louis Jackson suspect.
They are merely one aspect of a much profounder and more momentous enlargement of human possibility.
Every European was, as it were, a failure, a departure, a flawed specimen of thisprofounder reality.
The profounder possibilities of writing, the possibilities of a vast extension and definition and settlement of knowledge and tradition, only grew apparent after long ages.
A wholly new and profounder terror is that which his penetrating eye evokes from the future.
Even in the Preface he announces his abandonment of the doctrine of State sovereignty, after holding it for thirty-three years, and at once proceeds to explain how, in a profounder sense, he holds it more thoroughly than ever.
That man does not live by bread alone, is a truth that was known before Neoplatonism; but it proclaimed the profounder truth, which the earlier philosophy had failed to recognise, that man does not live by knowledge alone.
Within us, underlying the conscious existence that our reason and will control, is a profounder existence, one side of which connects with a past beyond the record of history, the other with a future that thousands of years cannot exhaust.
Nay, essentially, perhaps, it may be but the merest impression, though profounder and more sincere than any previous impression.
To-day, however, it clings, with ever profounder conviction, to the human intelligence.
They need a more solemn and penetrating vision; a profounder experience in the soul.
It is the one, rather than the other, that we apply, in the profounder experiences of our moral nature, in the consciousness of sin and in the overwhelming calamities of life.
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