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Page 91
... hope I have interested you and I hope I have not offended you . This is how I try to live ; and this is how I have got to a certain mastery over the greed , the fears , the passions , and vanities that troubled my earlier days , and rid ...
... hope I have interested you and I hope I have not offended you . This is how I try to live ; and this is how I have got to a certain mastery over the greed , the fears , the passions , and vanities that troubled my earlier days , and rid ...
Page 113
... hope to establish a nation in which life shall be overflowingly worth living for all , and not merely for a fortunate few . Yet if I am a democrat , I confess it is mainly because I cannot find anything else to be . The actual ...
... hope to establish a nation in which life shall be overflowingly worth living for all , and not merely for a fortunate few . Yet if I am a democrat , I confess it is mainly because I cannot find anything else to be . The actual ...
Page 281
... hope of the world certainly lies in intelligence . Certainly there is no hope anywhere else . I cannot look to anything so remotely definable as God for aid , nor do I ever regret not being able to do so . But I am convinced that ...
... hope of the world certainly lies in intelligence . Certainly there is no hope anywhere else . I cannot look to anything so remotely definable as God for aid , nor do I ever regret not being able to do so . But I am convinced that ...
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