That is a rare and blessed lot which some greatest men have not attained, to know ourselves guiltless before a condemning crowd—to be sure that what we are denounced for is solely the good in us.
He had said to himself that the only winning he cared for must be attained by a conscious process of high, difficult combination tending towards a beneficent result.
In conduct these ends had been attained; but the difficulty of making his Key to all Mythologies unimpeachable weighed like lead upon his mind; and the pamphlets—or "Parerga" as he called them—by which he tested his public and deposited small monumental records of his march, were far from having been seen in all their significance.
At the age of two-and-twenty Mary had certainly not attained that perfect good sense and good principle which are usually recommended to the less fortunate girl, as if they were to be obtained in quantities ready mixed, with a flavor of resignation as required.
If Miss Brooke ever attained perfect meekness, it would not be for lack of inward fire.
At last—somehow—he never rightly understood how—he burst the barriers, attained the goal, arrived at where all waistcoat pockets are eternally situated, and found—not only no money, but no pocket to hold it, and no waistcoat to hold the pocket!
We have attained it, and we are unhappy.
Even Josie Pye attained a certain preeminence as the sharpest-tongued young lady in attendance at Queen's.
Later he studied Confucianism, passed his civil service examinations, and attained high office; but because he opposed the radical reforms of the great innovator Wang An-shih(1021~86), he was dismissed from the government.
: Under his vigorous military policy, China attained its maximum territorial expanse; Xinjiang in the west was conquered, and Myanmar and Annam in the south were forced to recognize Chinese suzerainty.
Higher socioeconomic status （measured by total family income, level of education attained and professional career status） is directly correlated with better physical health and life expectancy.
The greatest results in life are usually attained by simple means,and the exercise of ordinary qualities.
In proportion to the degree in which it is felt will probably be the degree in which nobleness and beauty of character will be attained.
If you earn much money,the best way to spend it is on charitable deeds while you are alive; ,,; Remember,not all the best harvest is luck; ,; Understand rules completely and change them reasonably; ,; Remember,the best love is to love others unconditionally rather than make demands on them; ,; Comment on the success you have attained by looking in the past at the target you wanted to achieve most; ,; In love and cooking,you must give 100％ effort……but expect little appreciation; ,,.
He was entranced by the apparent intensity of Friedland's conviction that a state of enlightenment truly existed and could be attained.
Agile working has attained more popularity based on the proposition that if you get your work done, you can take as much time off as you want.
One stop on the road to attaining a billion-dollar fortune is to seek advice at the feet of those who have already attained it.
One stop on the road to attaining a billion-dollar fortune is to seek advice at the feet of those who have already attained it.
The sale will be made to the highest bidder subject to a reserve price being attained.
These impurities if taken out can bring back the mental purity hence real spirit of joy of childhood can be attained up to an adequate level.
