We stand on a mountain pass in the midst of whirling snow and blinding mist, through which we get glimpses now and then of paths which may be deceptive. If we stand still we shall be frozen to death. If we take the wrong road we shall be dashed to pieces.... Fraser's Magazine - Page 931873Full view - About this book
| George S. Howard - Political Science - 2002 - 198 pages
...enormous. We stand on a mountain pass in the midst of whirling snow and blinding mist, through which we get glimpses now and then of paths which may be deceptive....We do not certainly know whether there is any right path. What must we do? Be strong and of a good courage. Act for the best, hope for the best, and take... | |
| Various - Philosophy - 2002 - 596 pages
...him. We stand on a mountain pass in the midst of whirling snow and blinding mist, through which we get glimpses now and then of paths which may be deceptive. If we take the wrong road we shall be dashed to pieces. We do not certainly know whether there is any right... | |
| Glenn McGee - Medical - 2003 - 316 pages
.... We stand on a mountain pass in the midst of whirling snow and blinding mist, through which we get glimpses now and then of paths which may be deceptive....any right one. What must we do? "Be strong and of good courage." Act for the best, hope for the best, and take what comes If death ends all, we cannot... | |
| Michael J. Mahoney - Psychology - 2003 - 328 pages
...eloquently: We stand on a mountain pass in the midst of whirling snow and blinding mist, through which we get glimpses now and then of paths which may be deceptive....there is any right one. What must we do? "Be strong of a good courage." Act for the best, hope for the best, and take what comes. ... If death ends all,... | |
| Russell B. Goodman - Philosophy - 2005 - 322 pages
...him. We stand on a mountain pass in the midst of whirling snow and blinding mist, through which we get glimpses now and then of paths which may be deceptive....we do? 'Be strong and of a good courage.' Act for the best, hope for the best, and take what comes. ... If death ends all, we cannot meet death better."60... | |
| Eddie S. Glaude - History - 2008 - 206 pages
...writes, We stand on a mountain pass in the midst of whirling snow and blinding mist, through which we get glimpses now and then of paths which may be deceptive....shall be dashed to pieces. We do not certainly know if there is any right one. What must we do? "Be strong and of good courage". Act for the best, hope... | |
| David H. Evans - Literary Criticism - 2008 - 304 pages
.... We stand on a mountain pass in the midst of whirling snow and blinding mist, through which we get glimpses now and then of paths which may be deceptive....we do? 'Be strong and of a good courage.' Act for the best, hope for the best, and take what comes" (33). This closing gesture is more complicated than... | |
| James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - Authors - 1873 - 800 pages
...him. We stand on a mountain pass in the midst of whirling snow and blinding mist, through which we get glimpses now and then of paths which may be deceptive....we do ? ' Be strong and of a good courage.' Act for the best, hope for the best, and take what comes. Above all, let us dream no dreams, and tell no lies,... | |
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