| James Thompson - 1895 - 482 стор.
...the utterly unthinking and frivolous a time comes when it is no longer possible to rest in the belief that all is for the best in the best of all possible worlds ; and when we are convinced by grief, anxiety, and suffering that the pessimist, though his creed may need... | |
| James Thomson - 1895 - 504 стор.
...the utterly unthinking and frivolous a time comes when it is no longer possible to rest in the belief that all is for the best in the best of all possible worlds ; and when we are convinced by grief, anxiety, and suffering that the pessimist, though his creed may need... | |
| Walter Frith - 1897 - 266 стор.
...confess ! Don't you regret it ?" " Sir," said Brentin, loftily, " I regret nothing, and never did. All is for the best in the best of all possible worlds." And the good detective couldn't understand why, a few moments later, Brentin was seized with a great roar... | |
| Enrico Ferri - 1909 - 206 стор.
...subjective impression, considering that they are very comfortable in the present regime — these maintain that all is for the best in the best of all possible worlds, and oppose everywhere, with a very logical egoism, every change which is not limited to one on the surface.... | |
| Ramsden Balmforth - 1913 - 108 стор.
...makes us ask questions of ourselves, it awakens us from the shallow and complacent optimism which holds that all is for the best in the best of all possible worlds, and it helps us to realise the terrible reality of the eternal struggle between good and evil. Even in... | |
| Esmé Wingfield-Stratford - 1913 - 696 стор.
...the "Colloquies " is a very panegyric of Mammon — John Bull slapping his pockets and roaring out that all is for the best, in the best of all possible worlds. And in the true spirit of M'Culloch and James Mill, the Essay ends with an admonition to the Government... | |
| Francis Neilson, Albert Jay Nock - 1921 - 644 стор.
...dwell upon those hardships which may be incident to the rule of princes: many of them fortunately think all is for the best in the best of all possible worlds; and the irritation of those who are annoyed may be counted upon to blow over if they are given some new... | |
| Herbert Dennis Bradley - 1920 - 228 стор.
...flung away in golden showers, and Dora folded her hands across her stomach and croaked complacently, " All is for the best in the best of all possible worlds," and her satellites pasted the land with proclamations enjoining " Silence ! " It had ceased to amuse and... | |
| 1908 - 856 стор.
...hounded and hounding on forever, From empty marge to merge of the gray sky. THE PROPHET OF BALHAM. When Mr. George Cherrybank came in for the Silverton...are convinced that all is for the best in the best of all possible worlds, nnd, even if he had been, the recent census would have been difficult of digestion;... | |
| Edward Lear - 1951 - 326 стор.
...must be as they may, and the best is to make the best of what happens'. Like Pangloss he concludes that all is for the best in the best of all possible worlds and he certainly makes the best of this sensitiveness before the picturesque, grumbling much but demanding... | |
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