 | Lilian Whiting - 1901 - 432 pàgines
...Matthew Arnold wisely counsels us to acquire those powers that go to the building up of human life, — " the power of conduct, the power of intellect and knowledge, the power of beauty, and the power of social life and manners." These powers can hardly be attained, however, without some... | |
 | Willard Chamberlain Selleck - 1902 - 372 pàgines
...rapidly enumerate the powers which, upon this basis, contribute to build up human civilization. They are the power of conduct, the power of intellect and knowledge,...power of beauty, the power of social life and manners. Expansion, conduct, science, beauty, manners, — here are the conditions of civilization, the claimants... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1904 - 472 pàgines
...it. Not always. And for fear we should forget what business and what material well-being have to 54 create, before they do really imply civilisation,...to evolve all of them. It is written : Man doth not five by bread alone. Now, one of the above-mentioned factors of civilisation is, without doubt, singularly... | |
 | Lilian Whiting - 1903 - 392 pàgines
...thyself, which is best of all." That line from a poem of Emerson's most clearly defines true success. The " power of conduct, the power of intellect and knowledge, the power of beauty, and the power of social life and manners," — to achieve such power as is thus enumerated by Matthew... | |
 | Charles Franklin Thwing - 1903 - 248 pàgines
...element? Matthew Arnold was fond of saying that the powers which contribute to build up civilization are the power of conduct, the power of intellect and knowledge, the power of beauty, and the power of social life and manners. Does the college graduate embody conduct finer, an intellect... | |
 | Arnold Schrag - 1904 - 108 pàgines
...perfection through all the voices of human experience -. art, science, poetry, philosophy, history. "The power of conduct, the power of intellect and...power of beauty, the power of social life and manners — these are the means towards our end, which is civilization." 1) The Future of Liberalism. How can... | |
 | William Harbutt Dawson - 1904 - 482 pàgines
...people as they were, that to the building up of human life there belong all those other powers also — the power of intellect and knowledge, the power of beauty, the power of social life and manners. And something, by what they became, they gained, and the whole nation with them ; they deepened and... | |
 | Mary Foote Henderson - 1904 - 794 pàgines
...to garble truths." Matthew Arnold especially counsels us to acquire the power that builds up life ; "the power of conduct, the power of intellect and knowledge, the power of beauty, and the power of social life and manners." Man likes to feel his power. From every point of view, power,... | |
 | William Harbutt Dawson - 1904 - 470 pàgines
...ourselves to enumerate the powers which go to the building up of human life, and say that they are the power of conduct, the power of intellect and knowledge, the power of beauty, and the power of social life and manners [the man of science] can hardly deny that this scheme, though... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1904 - 378 pàgines
...what it now is ? For if to the building up of human life and civilisation there go these four powers, the power of conduct, the power of intellect and knowledge, the power of beauty, and the power of social life and manners, and if to the disengagement and strengthening and final harmony... | |
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... the power of conduct, the power of intellect and knowledge, the power of beauty, and the power of social life and manners... 
