sc. i.
The Contention of Ajax and Ulysses
William Ewart Gladstone (1809–1898) British Liberal politician and prime minister of the United Kingdom
'Early Parliamentary Life 1832–52. 1833–4 in the old House of Commons' (3 June 1897), quoted in John Brooke and Mary Sorensen (eds.), The Prime Minister's Papers: W. E. Gladstone. I: Autobiographica (London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1971), p. 55.
1890s
“Act well your part; there all the honour lies.”
Alexander Pope An Essay on Man
Source: An Essay on Man
Benjamin Disraeli (1804–1881) British Conservative politician, writer, aristocrat and Prime Minister
Book III, Chapter 9.
Books, Coningsby (1844), Vivian Grey (1826)
“To believe in God is to yearn for His existence and, furthermore, it is to act as if He did exist.”
Miguel de Unamuno (1864–1936) 19th-20th century Spanish writer and philosopher
The Tragic Sense of Life (1913), V : The Rationalist Dissolution
Context: To believe in God is to long for His existence and, further, it is to act as if he existed; it is to live by this longing and to make it the inner spring of our action.
Context: To believe in God is to long for His existence and, further, it is to act as if he existed; it is to live by this longing and to make it the inner spring of our action. This longing or hunger for divinity begets hope, hope begets faith, and faith and hope beget charity. Of this divine longing is born our sense of beauty, of finality, of goodness.
S.R. Goel, Some Historical Questions (Indian Express, April 16, 1989), quoted in Shourie, A., & Goel, S. R. (1990). Hindu temples: What happened to them.
Kent Beck (1961) software engineer
Source: Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code, 1999, p. 88
Martin Fowler (1963) British programmer
Source: Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code, 1999, p. 88
Carlos Castaneda book The Wheel of Time
Source: The Wheel of Time: Shamans of Ancient Mexico, Their Thoughts About Life, Death and the Universe], (1998), Quotations from A Separate Reality (Chapter 6)
Bk. 5, ch. 8; p. 179.
Anabasis
Sigmund Freud (1856–1939) Austrian neurologist known as the founding father of psychoanalysis
1930s, "New Introductory Lectures on Psycho-analysis" https://books.google.com/books/about/New_Introductory_Lectures_on_Psycho_anal.html?id=hIqaep1qKRYC&printsec=frontcover&source=kp_read_button#v=onepage&q&f=false (1933)
