"Substanceless" Quotes from Famous Books
... natures should have seriously stooped to such a toy, to solace themselves with it, is a fact strange and pathetic. With reverential tenderness of sympathy must we yearn towards those whose loving natures, baffled of any solid resource, turn appealingly, ere they fade away, to clasp this substanceless image of an image. ... — The Destiny of the Soul - A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life • William Rounseville Alger |