| George Thomas White Patrick - 1924 - 488 страници
...effect upon individuals. Work cures pessimism of this kind, especially creative and constructive work. The latest gospel in this world is, Know thy work...enough has that poor "self" of thine tormented thee; 1 David Stan Jordan, The Philosophy of Despair, pp. 13, 14. them wilt never get to " know " it, I believe!... | |
| North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools - 1909 - 598 страници
...Davis, Central High School, Grand Rapids, Michigan. VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE A FUNCTION OF THE PUBLIC SCHOOL The latest gospel in this world is know thy work and do it. — Carlylesuggested scheme for solving some of the problems that have been given us to consider. In... | |
| Walter Kay Smart - 1925 - 282 страници
...old monarch's maxim. (Thackeray.) 29. It is forever indispensable for a man to fight. (Carlyle.) 30. The latest Gospel in this world is, know thy work and do it. (Carlyle.) 31. The man who is misunderstood has always this advantage over his enemies, that they do... | |
| 1914 - 684 страници
...of these speculating Grecians, his Scotch temper gets the better of him, and he adds vindictively, "'Know thyself: long enough has that poor self of thine tormented thee; .... think it not thy business, this of knowing thyself; thou art an unknowable individual; know what... | |
| Warren Wood - 1926 - 370 страници
...summum bonum, life itself. From Book III of Past and Present, Dr. Reynolds selects a typical saying, " The latest gospel in this world is, know thy work and do it." He reasons with Carlyle that the real workers are not only entitled to the credit for the existence,... | |
| Helen Drusilla Lockwood - 1927 - 256 страници
...stone for living hearts of flesh."1 And to find the soul ? Work. " 'Know thyself : long enough has the poor 'self of thine tormented thee ; thou wilt never...know what thou canst work at ; and work at it like a Hercules."2 What triumphs work has brought! What vast controls over nature the new inventions ! But... | |
| Nova Scotia. Superintendent of Education - 1913 - 304 страници
...precious, ordinary, everyday 's hard work, which, after all, has made us what we are. Says Carlyle: "The latest gospel in this world is, 'Know thy work and do it.' All true work is sacred. In all true work, be it but true hand labor, there is something divine." A... | |
| Leverett T. Smith (Jr.) - 2004 - 302 страници
...of labor and reward. In the first place, work is a better way to selfknowledge than introspection. "The latest Gospel in this world is, Know thy work...thee; thou wilt never get to 'know' it, I believe!" (p. 189) Work here stands for a life of action rather than one of contemplation. It is in itself a... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1977 - 324 страници
...itself lead one more and more to truth, to Nature's appointments and regulations, which are truth. The latest Gospel in this world is, Know thy work and do it. 'Know thyself:' 2 long enough has that poor 'self of thine tormented thee; thou wilt never get to 'know' it, I believe!... | |
| Lillian Watson - 1988 - 356 страници
...always hope in a man that actually and earnestly works. In idleness alone is there perpetual despair. The latest gospel in this world is, Know thy work and do it. It has been written, "An endless significance lies in work." A man perfects himself by working. Foul... | |
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