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Page 192
... existence it had brought me ; the social round , the grand dinners at the houses of the great , the brilliant balls and the week - end parties at country houses ; the company of clever and brilliant people , writers , painters , actors ...
... existence it had brought me ; the social round , the grand dinners at the houses of the great , the brilliant balls and the week - end parties at country houses ; the company of clever and brilliant people , writers , painters , actors ...
Page 264
... existence , and the effort to do better would be less difficult too when there was the hope than in another existence a greater happiness would reward one . But if one feels one's own woes in a more forcible way than those of others ( I ...
... existence , and the effort to do better would be less difficult too when there was the hope than in another existence a greater happiness would reward one . But if one feels one's own woes in a more forcible way than those of others ( I ...
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... existence of God is valid . But of course you do not disprove his existence because you cannot prove it . Awe remains , man's sense of helplessness [ 269 ] THE SUMMING UP.
... existence of God is valid . But of course you do not disprove his existence because you cannot prove it . Awe remains , man's sense of helplessness [ 269 ] THE SUMMING UP.
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