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All myths that are something more than fancies gain rather than lose in value with time, by reason of the accretions of human experience.
It is curious how, from time immemorial, man seems to have associated the idea of evil with beauty, shrunk from it with a sort of ghostly fear... →
Though actually the work of man's hands - or, more properly speaking, the work of his travelling feet, - roads have long since come to seem so... →
On the contrary, woman is the best equipped fighting machine that ever went to battle.
Be it whim or emergency, the modern laboratory is equally at the service of romance, equally ready to gratify mankind with a torpedo or a toy.
A woman's beauty is one of her great missions.
Races and nations are thus ever ready to believe the worst of one another.
The spiritual element, the really important part of religion, has no concern with Time and Space, temporary mundane laws, or conduct.
We also maintain - again with perfect truth - that mystery is more than half of beauty, the element of strangeness that stirs the senses through the... →
In their work, then, as in their play, men and women are more and more coming to share with each other as comrades, and really the fun of life seems... →
More and more the world is growing to love a lover, and one has only to read the newspapers to see how sympathetic are the times to any generous and... →
Perhaps we too seldom reflect how much the life of Nature is one with the life of man, how unimportant or indeed merely seeming, the difference... →
We have, of course, long since ceased to think of Nature as the sympathetic mirror of our moods, or to imagine that she has any concern with the... →
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