Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches
It is not upon you alone the dark patches fall.... I too knitted the old knot of contrariety, Had guile, anger, lust, hot wishes I dared not speak, Was wayward, vain, greedy, shallow, sly, cowardly, malignant.... Refusals, hates, postponements, meanness, laziness, none of thes...
It is not upon you alone the dark patches fall.... I too knitted the old knot of contrariety, Had guile, anger, lust, hot wishes I dared not speak, Was wayward, vain, greedy, sh...
2. Part 2Secondly, then, once formulæ are made, another subtle trick of the mind enters into function. Man’s sovereign faculty of pretense works upon them. He persuades himself that thes...
3. Part 3Old Doctor Jewett said to Margot Asquith, “You must believe in God in spite of what the clergy say.” And truly I don’t think that any man who has worked in downtown New York can...