Chapter M: =Machine=, the model, 264, 5 (3)
=Power=, a, over and behind us, 470, 19;
a test of character, 474, 25;
always jealous, 318, 13;
an unseen, shadow of, 416, 38;
and fate, 102, 48;
and impotence, what determines, 533, 34;
arbitrary, how established, 17, 27;
constraining, how to be free from, 517, 27;
earthly, when likest God's, 14, 41;
everywhere, 247, 13;
excessive, end of, 19, 8;
how retained, 183, 37;
innate lust for, 88, 35;
lawless, weakness of, 121, 57;
love of, a childish passion, 256, 9;
our absolute, limited to ourselves, 340, 23;
over others, condition of, 211, 47;
pains and pleasures of, 446, 40;
persuasiveness of, 122, 13;
possessor of, 60, 12;
responsibility in relinquishing, 297, 40;
royal, firm as a rock of iron, 170, 9;
sovereign, the secret of, 386, 13;
the arrogance of, 299, 6;
the basis of all, 10, 18;
the desire of, an effect of, 423, 10;
the impression of, due to mass, 4, 56;
the secret of, 319, 7;
true, silent, 11, 33;
unjust, to be let fall, 323, 27;
unlimited, a risk, 304, 23;
when apparent, 10, 17;
wielded with violence or moderation, 514, 36;
with age, 549, 23;
without justice, 216, 26
=Powerful=, the most, 353, 28
=Powers=, one's, not to be dissipated, 380, 7;
unseen, Wordsworth's faith in, 311, 52
=Practice=, and preaching, 355, 56;
and theory, 466, 22;
better than preaching, 15, 67;
effect of, 94, 39; 504, 43;
everything, 272, 40;
power of, 96, 53;
without Nature and learning, 292, 35
=Prairies=, the, 462, 18
=Praise=, and dispraise, alike, 486, 7;
assumption of him who praises another, 531, 37;
but not of one's self, 240, 23;
by letter, 483, 38;
from love, effect of, 449, 3;
generally for praise, 330, 16;
greed of, mark of weakness, 391, 4;
ground of, 231, 23;
more difficult than flattery, 269, 26;
not to be too hasty, 528, 39;
received, our estimate of, 92, 34;
rule in, 384, 11;
the refusal of, 234, 41;
undeserved, effect of, on an honest heart, 498, 30;
unqualified, evil of, 313, 49; vain, 475, 27;
when deserved, 170, 19
=Praising= everybody, praising nobody, 152, 5
=Prayer=, a perfect, 19, 34;
a short, 211, 29;
an impotent, 62, 9;
answered, as offered, 125, 13;
as a wish, 430, 5;
as teaching, 303, 32;
before labour, 526, 34;
condition of answer to, 153, 39;
course of, unknown, 421, 43;
defined, 227, 18;
efficacy of, 19, 46;
for grace or guidance, 172, 29;
in heaven's sight, 187, 23;
mental (see =Mental prayer=);
no, no prospering, 149, 42;
no, no religion, 306, 43;
power of, 23, 38;
proper matter of, 313, 26;
the greatest, 432, 35;
the greeting of the day, 107, 2;
to ourselves, efficacy of, 539, 35;
unknown power of, 283, 41;
_versus_ practice, 503, 31;
what's in, 549, 36;
when angry, 543, 40
=Prayerless= men, 534, 5
=Prayers=, denied, a benefit, 525, 1;
forced, not good, 112, 14;
only cries of babes, 534, 4;
short, 389, 30;
that journey far, 398, 43
=Praying=, best, 144, 56;
dependent on living, 311, 25;
disturbed by working, 105, 24;
idle, 555, 2;
soul, waiting of, 449, 4;
striving, 28, 7;
that is vain, 293, 20
=Preacher=, and apostle, different aims of, 224, 11;
compared with his sermons, 301, 4;
not to be judged, 214, 10;
the best, 144, 57;
the true, 459, 7;
under the gallows, 93, 17;
who preaches with effect, 476, 15
=Preaching=, effective, 30, 11;
in wilderness or highway, 552, 36;
object of, 445, 17;
to the unwilling, 329, 10;
when angry, 543, 40;
with a full belly, 76, 26
=Precedent=, origin of, 333, 39
=Precedents=, bad, from good beginnings 328, 15;
creating, 387, 44
=Precept= and example, effects of, 355, 9, 58
=Precepts=, effect of, 276, 43;
rigorous religious, endorsed by abandoned men, 307, 26
=Precipitancy= often instructive, 79, 11
=Precipitation=, evil of, 504, 20
=Precocity=, evil of, 398, 38; fate of, 11, 48
=Predecessor=, to equal, 492, 12
=Predestination=, M. Aurelius on, 541, 10
=Preferment=, affected scorn of, 269, 43;
chances of, 149, 6
=Prejudice=, an old, need created by destroying, 546, 34;
reasoning against, 370, 8
=Prejudices=, how to treat, 307, 47;
laying aside, a work, 207, 8;
moral, stop-gaps of virtue, 283, 14;
one's own, to be cast out, 265, 34
=Presbyter=, new, old priest, 297, 30
=Presence=, a good, value of, 6, 51;
effect of a, silent, 334, 10
=Present=, a potent divinity, 64, 20;
absurd feeling about the, 476, 26;
alone ours, 82, 54;
and future, Fichte's view of, 288, 9;
and the future, 234, 37, 38;
complacence in comparing, with past, 201, 4;
for whom, 234, 38;
how to treat, 501, 15;
importance of, 449, 10;
in life, 182, 31;
its comprehensiveness, 449, 9, 14;
man's business solely with, 415, 1;
man's tyrant, 265, 4;
never in our thoughts, 175, 43;
sufficiency of, 140, 23;
sum of past and future, 414, 34;
the, ignored, 521, 24;
the, importance of seizing, 79, 18;
the possession of, 462, 13;
the, underrated, 322, 22;
those commonplace, 415, 28;
time, characterised, 339, 4;
time, in labour, 477, 25;
time, Ruskin on, 557, 38;
time, the, 272, 32; 438, 31;
time, the, in birth pangs, 285, 16;
to be employed, 36, 27;
to be enjoyed, 71, 12; 529, 5;
value of, 92, 40
=Presents=, giving, rather than paying debts, 268, 56;
the most acceptable, 2, 44;
the quality in, 546, 17
=Press=, daily, Goethe on, 10, 59;
sayings about, 449, 15-17
=Presumption=, of a spiritual nature, 281, 31;
the source of, 204, 43
=Pretensions=, folly of our, 522, 10
=Prevention=, before both law and crime, 231, 42
=Price=, nothing without, 539, 42
=Pride=, a, commended, 470, 2; a noble, 469, 28;
a passing flower, 75, 51;
a shameless liar, 391, 19;
abhorrent, to gods, 86, 16;
always injurious, 303, 36;
and debt, 224, 13;
and ingratitude, combined, 566, 39;
angry, folly of, 325, 36;
as a tax, 170, 33, 34;
characteristics of, 147, 16;
commended, 27, 48;
debasing power of, 209, 22;
effect of subdued, 542, 19;
enraged, as a counsellor, 266, 23;
extreme, ignorance, 60, 18;
followed by shame, 242, 34;
from ignorance, 446, 34;
gifts of, 511, 24;
Highland, 409, 9;
how to lessen one's, 176, 14;
in man, 261, 50;
less, nobler the blood, 213, 4;
matter of shame, 527, 36;
misery of, 444, 8;
reasoning, evil of, 189, 17;
the food of, 107, 28;
with the mask off, 194, 52
=Priest=, a Christian, Chaucer's idea of, 33, 4;
lying, in dark ages, 302, 49;
his love for his flock, 61, 16; 449, 19;
the world's, 458, 52
=Priestcraft=, the support of, 277, 26
=Priesthood=, all men's vocation, 524, 20;
of father and mother, 252, 46
=Priests=, effect of their conduct on church, 239, 26;
false, St. Augustine on, 286, 6;
real and sham, 18, 59
=Prime Minister=, no, explicit, 302, 51
=Primrose=, by river's brim, 16, 64
=Prince=, born a, a misfortune, 390, 16;
first servant of state, 59, 56;
greatest merit of, 357, 1;
how to forfeit favour of, 150, 16;
manners of, effect of, 239, 7;
qualities of a, 393, 8
=Princes=, and their subjects, 519, 8;
and wise men, 61, 35;
false praise of, insult, 253, 36;
hands and ears of, 118, 7;
fault in, 199, 24;
the clemency of, a lure, 224, 28
=Princes=' favours, wretchedness of depending on, 321, 2
=Principle=, a new, value of, 15, 4;
steadfastness to, 167, 22
=Principles=, developed apart from men, 104, 42;
our, in frenzy and under reason, 338, 43;
right, knowledge of, versus love of, 151, 28;
righteous, principal thing, 275, 38;
steadfastness of, 104, 12;
where no, whims, 151, 7
=Printing-press=, power of, 535, 16
=Prisoner= and free man contrasted, 449, 26
=Private=, affairs, talking of, 469, 38;
soldier in France, 498, 39
=Privilege=, defined, 357, 15;
our pride in, 538, 6
=Probabilities=, a thousand, short of one truth, 279, 26
=Problem=, a palpably hopeless, 123, 41;
our first, 206, 11
=Problems=, soluble and insoluble, 263, 5
=Procrastination=, danger of, 162, 34;
evil of, 540, 14
=Prodigal= compared with miser, 449, 31
=Prodigals=, as regards money, 49, 14
=Production=, greater than expansion or decoration, 449, 32;
law of, 252, 2
=Profane=, negatively defined, 315, 36
=Profanity=, no, where no fane, 469, 12
=Profession=, a man's, his master, 167, 17;
no, without its troubles, 174, 31;
one, enough for a man, 493, 38
=Professions=, five great intellectual, 107, 11
=Professors=, great, 483, 16
=Profit=, contrary views of, 284, 31;
late, better than none, 58, 45;
no, except through pleasure, 306, 47
=Profitable= things, the casting away of, 419, 29
=Profits=, moderate, 166, 18;
slender, but often, 219, 39
=Profundity= to be avoided, 11, 29
=Progress=, delight in sense of, 513, 32;
dependent on man's energy, 446, 14;
due to grumblers, 549, 2;
human, great steps in, not due to reason, 521, 46;
no pause in, 292, 6;
no, retrogression, 150, 5;
no, with half a will, 12, 53;
no, without grumbling, 566, 42;
often backward, 72, 43;
often illusory, 273, 28;
or retrogression, 10, 31;
social, a degeneracy, 17, 2;
symbolised by burning of Phœnix, 106, 20;
the secret of, 312, 24;
steps of, 94, 9;
when we make most, 330, 30; 333, 22
=Prohibition=, as a charm, 225, 7
=Projecting= to accomplishing, a long road, 232, 53
=Prometheus=, fire of, dangerous to handle, 267, 3;
rather than Epimetheus, 221, 34
=Prometheus Vinctus=, the unregenerate, the misery of, 496, 15
=Promise=, a debt, 17, 3; 152, 6;
a gift, 495, 7;
a, unfulfilled, 473, 1;
a, we may trust, 501, 8;
and performance, 10, 20;
disappointment of, 161, 36;
given and broken, 449, 34;
_versus_ performance, 14, 15
=Promised Land=, the, 449, 35
=Promises=, extravagant, 148, 10;
lavish, evil of, 231, 26
=Promising=, and fulfilling, between, 570, 9;
and hoping, 357, 60;
and performing, rule in, 528, 3;
at death, 566, 9;
slow in, faithful in performing, 151, 12
=Propensities=, evil, subduable, 301, 44
=Propensity=, natural, stubborn, 541, 8
=Proper= and honourable, inseparable, 56, 41
=Property=, bequest of, 547, 18;
defined by Proudhon, 227, 19;
got dishonestly, fate of, 58, 13;
ill got, 261, 11, 12;
in others, right of, 527, 42;
our own, small, 521, 3;
parting with, before death, 152, 3;
pleasure in, how spoiled, 312, 10;
right of, 289, 14;
right to, and the sanction, 306, 48;
right to, Xenophon on, 480, 31;
who should hold, 479, 22
=Prophecies=, belief in, most pernicious of superstitions, 324, 39
=Prophecy=, our gift of, whence, 522, 8;
voice of, 461, 7;
wisely denied us, 122, 35
=Prophet=, a, not less a man, 127, 56;
among every people, 93, 43;
distinguished from poet, 449, 46;
not honoured at home, 17, 5;
to every people, 125, 54
=Prophets=, armed and unarmed, 10, 37;
false, 29, 68; 560, 29;
the art of, 287, 6;
the teaching of all, 220, 5;
unconscious, all, 520, 43
=Propriety= sacrificed to pleasure, 289, 27
=Prose=, and verse, difference between writing, 497, 7;
of seventeenth century, 339, 2;
speaking, without knowing it, 99, 50; 181, 23;
writer, ranked as sage, 202, 25;
writing, ancient and modern, 445, 31
=Proselytes=, man's pleasure in making, 262, 30
=Proselytising=, a natural ambition, 494, 21
=Prosperity=, a comparison, 395, 16;
and friendship, 227, 21;
behaviour in, 89, 11;
condition of beholding, 302, 53;
continuous, hard to bear, 94, 28;
different effects of, 171, 32;
effect of, on temper, 104, 18;
effect of sudden, 259, 15;
forgetful, 224, 24;
in our own hands, 277, 29;
its attendant languor, 471, 24;
man's, the secret of, 302, 49;
moral effect of, 258, 12;
national, incompatible with national poverty, 334, 9;
no, above discouragement, 303, 38;
no, by falsehood, 302, 49;
no, enjoyable without adversity, 303, 44;
of another, to rejoice in, 495, 17;
past, memory of, 110, 31;
road to, 140, 34;
temper in, 5, 13;
the rule for, 189, 22;
to one unaffected by adversity, 390, 20;
unhinging, 295, 38;
virtue of, 460, 42
=Protestantism=, effect of, on the character, 37, 1;
modern, and the cross, 281, 30
=Protestation=, to be distrusted, 265, 14
=Protesting=, evil of, 423, 37
=Proud=, man, in authority, 33, 15;
man, in the eye of angels, 324, 35;
inwardly a beggar, 414, 6;
man, often mean, 449, 49;
the, appeal to, 409, 28;
the, compared with the vain, 511, 3;
the, their affectation, 50, 32;
the, their humiliation, 455, 25;
the truly, 440, 36;
thought for the, 111, 41
=Proudhon's= ideal of society, 288, 5
=Proverb=, defined, 17, 8;
described, 17, 9;
good, ingredients of, 386, 48;
Lord J. Russell's definition of, 463, 33;
the spiritual force of, 476, 13
=Proverbial= sayings, 467, 35
=Proverbs=, convincing power of, 415, 9;
of the wise to be studied, 62, 26;
significance of, 429, 49;
William Penn on, 462, 28
=Providence=, a frowning, 27, 8;
an inference from history, 291, 2;
and an inert people, 486, 24;
and one's wish, 566, 41;
and things as they are, 168, 5;
faith in, not to slacken effort, 550, 27;
faith of men of thought, 284, 12;
God's, the measure of, 128, 6;
no freezing, 301, 56;
those who watch, 480, 22;
to be trusted 390, 14;
trust in, Mahomet on, 486, 17;
watching, 148, 57;
ways of, our knowledge of, 207, 22;
with the intelligent, 128, 13
=Prudence=, a guardian angel, 318, 29, 30;
a virtue of old age, 411, 44;
and fortune, 202, 54;
as guide, 65, 12;
contrasted with genius, 120, 9;
defeated by tenderness, 450, 4;
defined, 113, 12; 432, 27;
from time, 486, 38;
in matters of, the rule, 187, 58;
the first to forsake the wretched, 280, 28;
the one, 445, 39;
the part of, 450, 5;
the sanctuary of, 382, 20;
want of, 518, 33
=Prudent=, favoured by chance, 39, 39;
man and his time, 431, 24;
people, how they profit, 37, 17
=Psyche's= one word, 453, 47
=Public=, as judges, 569, 42;
as master, 152, 18;
as patrons of genius, characterised, 139, 10;
calamity, the chief, 485, 8;
composition of, 234, 39;
how caught, 330, 42;
men, wise character of, 359, 27;
opinion, hard to defy, 277, 14;
opinion without a sovereign, 449, 23;
servant to, poor animals, 151, 19;
spirit, ages of, 415, 42;
the, described, 54, 22;
the judgment of, 295, 32;
the sayings about, 450, 7-12;
the servant of, 42, 26;
who serves, 554, 23
=Pudding=, cold and love, 44, 27
=Pulpit=, teaching of, and training of the marketplace, 450, 13;
whose voice reaches farthest, 324, 38
=Punctuality=, and kings, 223, 12;
important, 80, 4;
Nelson's, 166, 35;
strict, the virtue of, 403, 37
=Punishment=, and crime, 51, 5 (see Crime);
benefit of, 330, 24;
by the laws, 438, 29;
contrasted with forgiveness, 277, 55;
corporeal and pecuniary, 329, 4;
dreaded and deserved, 126, 52;
for one's own actions, 430, 24;
injustice in, compensated, 138, 6;
rule in, 318, 2;
sayings about, 450, 14, 15;
the greatest, 356, 48; 473, 3;
the rudest, 473, 21;
unfailing, 368, 11
=Punsters=, Holmes on, 345, 9
=Pupil= often outstrips master, 325, 41
=Purchase=, the time to, 76, 29
=Pure=, the, a characteristic of, 541, 4;
heart, God's throne, 403, 8
=Pureness=, Goethe's prayer for, 271, 28
=Purgation=, now rather than hereafter, 200, 21
=Puritans=, the, and their work, 479, 7;
their legacy to the world, 539, 3
=Purity=, and simplicity, 392, 9;
of aim, attainment of, 154, 34;
only from purity, 5, 52;
the, required, 495, 41
=Purpose=, fixed, necessity of, 222, 8;
increasing, through the ages, 564, 37;
of things, question unscientific, 450, 30;
one, at a time, 177, 12;
prosecution of, 112, 51;
single, value of, 462, 3;
steadfastness of, 530, 3;
to be followed by deed, 428, 47;
when in one's power, to be carried out, 546, 15
=Purposes=, effect of, on the mind, 442, 17;
good, in churchyard, 269, 4;
how often broken, 539, 23;
wrecked, cause of, 207, 5
=Purse=, a beggar's, 1, 19;
a common, effect of having, 546, 25;
as a friend, 63, 53;
full of other men's money, 413, 21;
in the head, 171, 14;
man who has lost, 169, 36;
the, its importance, 450, 19;
who steals my, 552, 37
=Purses= among friends 124, 12
=Pursuit=, enchantment of, 206, 8;
the pleasure of, 10, 57
=Pushing= man, deference to, 525, 37
=Pyramid=, two that reach the top of, 469, 2
=Pyramids=, antiquity of, 73, 46;
the, 450, 20
=Pyrenees=, no longer any, 180, 23
Q
=Quack= talent, the two sources of, 459, 29
=Qualities=, bad, akin to good, 88, 24;
natural, superiority of, 444, 33;
that ruin, rather than raise, 407, 30;
too high, inconvenience of, 497, 32
=Quarrel=, pretext for, easily found, 177, 20;
proneness to, 484, 2
=Quarrelling=, and both feeling in the wrong, 276, 40;
blame of, 52, 22;
no time for, 422, 42;
with ourselves, 522, 19
=Quarrels=, entrance to, 29, 67;
how to prevent, 504, 10;
others', meddling with, 148, 2; 145, 20;
why prolonged, 239, 22
=Question=, test of a man in answering, 489, 34;
the vexing, 518, 25
=Questioning=, much, effect of, 552, 22;
prudent, value of, 359, 24;
the value of, 148, 12
=Questionings=, curious, 274, 3
=Questions=, old vexed, now sorrowfully solving themselves, 327, 20;
test of a man, 214, 38;
when to answer, 207, 10
=Quickness=, evil of too much, 559, 7
=Quotation=, a fine, 5, 46;
classical, 43, 48;
justified, 168, 20;
the value of, 462, 29
=Quotations=, Burns' fancy for, 168, 15
R
=Rabble=, the supreme powers, 109, 14
=Rabelais'= last words, 210, 36
=Race=, a humble, how ennobled, 131, 3;
always moving, 436, 28;
not hybrids, respected by Nature, 292, 20
=Races=, growing effeminacy of, 239, 23
=Rage=, how to treat, 335, 51;
of love turned to hatred, 154, 3
=Rags=, disgraceful, 277, 41
=Railway= travelling, Ruskin's estimate of, 128, 25
=Rain=, continual, effect of, on blossoms, 320, 4
=Rainbow= as a sign, 450, 33
=Rainy= day, for unlearned, 165, 49
=Rake= at another's expense, 281, 3
=Rank=, but the guinea's stamp, 109, 16;
concern about, 467, 34;
high, a burden, 132, 45;
not happiness, 209, 14;
vanity of, 490, 43
=Raphael=, Lessing on, 367, 55
=Rare=, the, seldom forgotten, 319, 5
=Rascal=, putting, to confusion, 297, 44
=Rascals=, how to diminish, 260, 48
=Rash=, none, when not seen, 311, 11
=Rashness=, a fault of youth, 411, 44;
discouraged, 4, 68;
effect of, 394, 13;
effect of, on business, 141, 5
=Rational=, and real, 520, 20;
compared with beautiful, 331, 48
=Raven=, brought up, still a raven, 80, 25
=Read=, how to, with profit, 303, 21;
things to, 368, 49
=Read=, not, not written, 310, 37;
who has, little, 171, 24
=Reader=, a good, 489, 2;
and author, 240, 2;
and the book he reads, 93, 55;
good, rare, 6, 52;
how to interest a, 299, 5
=Readers=, busy, 32, 62
=Reading=, a benefit to few, 469, 6;
a rule for, 297, 18;
advice in regard to, 208, 15;
advices on, 369, 1, 2;
as an entertainment, 301, 38;
counsels for, 235, 45;
experiment in, 502, 45;
harmful to fools, 540, 35;
how to profit from, 175, 19;
idling, 212, 26;
importance of, 565, 24;
John Morley on, 433, 1;
miscellaneous, to be avoided, 280, 19;
mistake about, 483, 37;
much, effect of, 285, 23;
much, Hobbes on, 172, 37;
much, the moral effect of, compared with seeing, 12, 50;
object of, 445, 18;
frequent, not enough, 198, 35;
rule for, 528, 5;
the most pleasant and profitable, 30, 21;
the object of, 368, 50;
to doubt or scorn, 14, 39; 139, 34;
twice, the benefit of, 537, 28;
value of, 77, 7;
what is not worth, twice, 536, 43;
without reflecting, 495, 11;
worst kind of, 17, 56
=Real=, and Ideal far apart, 115, 33;
as contrasted with possible, 234, 40;
man, a, defined by Mencius, 153, 9;
rational, 520, 20;
the, for ever, 219, 54;
the, how to measure, 271, 43;
the, to be idealised, 539, 33
=Realities=, hard to discern, 391, 26
=Reality=, always nobler than fancy, 90, 49;
and fancy, the provinces of, 101, 48;
and imagination, the worlds of, 465, 7;
behind appearances, 481, 34;
better than imagination, 14, 14;
importance of, 205, 21;
_minus_ appearance, 61, 23;
only, supportable, 316, 18;
the only, 482, 12;
the product of, how to regard, 241, 47;
truth of, why unrecognised, 105, 12
=Reaping=, more difficult than sowing, 495, 45;
the rule in, 510, 28
=Reason=, a misuse of, 207, 18;
a rare guide, 162, 20;
against a crowd with stones, 535, 37;
agreeableness to, as a test, 298, 19;
and contingency, 462, 1;
and knowledge, 513, 10;
and necessity, 462, 1;
and instinct contrasted, 172, 46;
and piety, to be combined, 526, 39;
and prudence, in conduct, 241, 44;
and religion, 372, 6;
and spirit, two aspects of one thing, 414, 37;
and understanding, objects of, 67, 2;
being without, 491, 2;
compared with fancy, 526, 20;
elevating power of, 68, 20;
every man's, his oracle, 92, 42, 44;
functions of, 329, 43; 504, 2;
its rank, 435, 4;
like drunk man on horseback, 163, 29;
like sweet bells jangled, 317, 38;
loss compared with deprivation of, 458, 15;
misapplied, 468, 22;
no, upon compulsion, 123, 38;
not to fust unused, 407, 29;
once passion, 537, 4;
origin of, 102, 3;
our chart, 46, 35;
our delight in, abuse of, 337, 37;
relation of, to revelation, 375, 12;
sacredness of, 148, 33;
service under, advantage of, 152, 19;
sound and sufficient, the lot of few, 400, 22;
sovereign with the noble, 15, 52;
the function of, Cicero on, 368, 31;
the pilot, 239, 15;
the use of, 53, 39;
those who have no, 127, 6;
true, its power, 500, 36;
truths of, not dependent on facts, 421, 32;
_versus_ blind force, 350, 24;
_versus_ faith, 20, 20;
without the light of divine truth, 352, 6;
worse appear better, 157, 15, 16
=Reasonable=, or unreasonable, asking what is, 194, 33;
the, open to every one, 217, 7
=Reasoner=, a wise, 551, 7
=Reasoning= mule, obstinacy of, 17, 41
=Reasons=, nothing to the chaff, 133, 5;
our own, our satisfaction in, 331, 4;
strong, effect of, 404, 8
=Rebellion=, no equity under, 471, 37
=Rebels=, treatment of, 47, 38
=Reckoning=, when banquet's o'er, 394, 48;
without host, 41, 21
=Reckonings=, short, 389, 31
=Recollection=, a happy, 505, 39;
inferior to pertinency, 139, 14
=Recompense=, 381, 19;
Fénelon on his, 284, 18;
rule of, 21, 19
=Reconciliation=, desire for, as a prognostic, 238, 30
=Recreation=, necessity of, 111, 12
=Redress=, the surest way to, 456, 30
=Refined= man, characteristic of, 452, 12
=Refinement=, what contributes to, 540, 34
=Reflection=, commentary on experience, 97, 28;
noble, 34, 19;
they who practise not, 479, 21;
value of, 77, 7
=Reform=, evil of unsuccessful attempts at, 22, 10;
not joyous, but grievous, 305, 28
=Reformation=, attended by a great licentiousness, 6, 67;
salve of, in ignorance of the sore, 452, 23;
the, egg of, 84, 24;
the only solid, 495, 15;
unconscious, 528, 9
=Reformers=, error of our, 206, 17
=Reforming= a world or a nation, 495, 15
=Reforms=, great, negative as well as positive, 91, 19;
history of, 435, 20;
how far effective, 9, 59;
necessary, how helped, 127, 8;
our, not radical, 539, 22
=Refusal=, a friendly, 28, 30;
less than nothing, 17, 46
=Refusing=, in, the "no" only heard, 266, 1
=Regard=, how to win, 42, 13
=Regeneration= accompanied with travail, 12, 7
=Regimenting= men, importance of, 202, 44
=Regret=, no, no amendment, 147, 38
=Reign=, to, worth ambition, 495, 16
=Rejected= of man, accepted of God, 112, 1
=Relations=, hard to discern, 391, 26;
hatred among, 2, 53;
our, character of, 339, 9;
our, and our friends', how chosen, 339, 10
=Relationships=, one's, requirement in, 10, 28
=Relatives=, by chance, 235, 16
=Religion=, a bigotry, 524, 29;
a cloak, 165, 5;
a fruit of time, 486, 32;
a God, 398, 40;
a necessity to great minds, 76, 27;
a new, not the thing wanted, 297, 31;
and liberty in Catholic and Protestant countries, 185, 23;
and love, strength of, 253, 48;
and morality, divorce between, 427, 18;
and wise
men, 11, 5;
anything but living for, 277, 17;
characteristic of, 64, 8;
Cicero's definition of, 216, 30;
contrasted with beliefs, 85, 38;
contrasted with morality, 467, 13;
contrasted with superstition, 407, 6, 7, 12, 13;
dead letter of, fate of, 422, 44;
defined, 537, 5;
definition and power of, 452, 45;
dependence of, on prayer, 306, 43;
display of, 547, 21;
disputing about and practising, 423, 45;
done for money, Ruskin on, 540, 40;
essential to education, 77, 4;
effect of, 489, 8;
effect of first sense of, 2, 56;
effect of too deep study of, 497, 36;
errors in, 464, 43;
errors in, sanction of, 189, 34;
essence of all, 425, 34;
every established, once a heresy, 90, 43;
fancy in, 101, 51;
felt as a slavery, 12, 47;
first object, whole object, 151, 44;
first element in, 379, 8;
flower of, when perfect, 447, 24;
Frederick the Great on, 174, 48;
from habit, 398, 37;
fruit of age, 536, 16;
gentilising power of, 566, 28;
heartfelt, the source of all, 392, 31;
how to persuade men to, 553, 33;
in relation to art, 18, 50;
inconsistency of our zeal for, 197, 10;
indispensable to society, 307, 14;
living, root of, 252, 6;
made secondary, 541, 7;
matter of feeling, 121, 43;
Monday, 282, 27;
mongers, and their dupes, 284, 36;
much, no goodness, 285, 24;
much profession in, 189, 32;
murdered by bigotry, 30, 18;
national, now no test of a people, 306, 36;
no living, till dead own itself dead, 106, 54;
no teaching, without having, 305, 43;
no, without humanity, 142, 44;
not credited, excesses for, 496, 43;
not professed, 538, 25;
of all sensible people, 168, 27;
of one age in the next, 451, 10;
of present time, 114, 22;
only guide of life, 549, 42;
only one true, 476, 19;
origin of, in society, 340, 20;
our abuse of, 339, 13;
our, and treasure to be one, 508, 4;
our, Emerson on, 339, 12;
power of, 174, 44;
rooted in fear, 188, 17;
soul of, 100, 18;
sum of, 493, 15;
sympathy with Nature, 408, 43;
talk against, suspicious, 547, 28;
temple-step of, 456, 5;
the all in, 189, 33;
the only foundation of, 189, 36;
the performance of duty, 375, 29;
though undefined, no chimæra, 138, 34;
to be one's own, 240, 37, 38;
too hard, 497, 30;
true, 500, 31-33;
true, object of, 445, 21;
upon mere authority, 493, 14;
vestibule of, 283, 17;
vital, first condition of, 481, 44;
with suffering, no wonder, 203, 28;
without morality, 305, 11; 522, 39;
without personal immortality, 559, 21
=Religions=, all once true, 451, 12;
Goethe's three, 468, 28;
of world, 451, 11;
only two possible, 466, 27;
the essence of all true, 375, 28;
the genesis of, 372, 34;
transient, but not religious sense, 333, 42
=Religious=, a, not less a man, 7, 26;
enthusiasm, hollowness of, 215, 26;
men at their beads, 543, 39;
passion, the, and art, 451, 13;
principles, Hume on, 96, 1;
revival, the ground on which to hope for, 422, 44
=Religiousness=, true, condition of, 357, 12
=Relish= in one's self, 310, 1
=Remedies=, extreme, for extreme evils, 98, 9;
imaginary, for imaginary diseases, 269, 30;
our, in ourselves, 339, 13;
sayings about, 470, 23;
slower than diseases, 410, 51
=Remedy=, of remedies, 514, 14;
where sure, 504, 30;
worse than disease, 5, 2
=Remembrance= our inalienable paradise, 64, 13
=Reminding= may cause forgetting, 273, 9
=Remorse=, as punishment, 473, 21;
not imaginary, 10, 13
=Removals=, quick, 365, 8
=Renounce=, who needs not, 161, 19
=Rent=, to pay, plough or not, 17, 50
=Renunciation=, a life-long demand, 483, 41;
effect of, 237, 40;
essential to happiness, 217, 6;
importance of, 205, 30
=Repentance=, a deathbed, 4, 6; 55, 37;
a vain, 142, 52;
act of, the virtue in, 414, 7;
daughter of the skies, 44, 43;
man not satisfied with, 550, 43;
man's virtue, 66, 40;
our glory, 338, 8;
pain of, 446, 37;
true, 500, 34, 35;
with amendment rare, 117, 28
=Repetition=, the effect of, 171, 47
=Reports=, evil, belief in, 307, 1
=Repose=, a well-earned, 399, 15;
agitating effect of our love of, 197, 9;
not finding, complaint of, 274, 46;
of mind, a specific for, 229, 17;
shameful, evil of, 344, 31;
the beginning of, 425, 10;
through equipoise, 103, 46
=Reproach=, only defence against, 472, 23
=Reproaches=, best revenge of, 567, 43
=Reproof=, effect of, that hits a sore place, 398, 41;
how to administer, 374, 3;
of kings, 107, 26
=Republic=, contrasted with monarchy, 282, 25;
necessity for, 515, 10;
the want of a, 109, 13;
Ruskin's definition of, 17, 49
=Republics=, how ruined, 239, 24
=Reputation=, a, dies at every word, 21, 40;
a great, Napoleon on, 7, 4;
a high, responsibility of, 434, 31;
a sinking, sign of, 199, 16;
blaze of, 418, 35;
different from esteem, 87, 6;
life on, prospective, 161, 44;
like a man's shadow, 227, 28;
loss of, 101, 7, 8; 305, 2;
man's esteem for, 266, 12;
of others, as a support, 280, 30;
sayings about, 451, 14-16;
spotless, its value, 450, 18;
the bubble, 211, 30
=Resentment=, Burns on, 340, 17;
concealed, 196, 40;
not to stain innocence, 402, 10;
of a poor man, 451, 17;
to be restrained, 243, 43
=Resentments=, quick, 365, 9
=Reserve=, commended, 205, 39;
effect of, on character, 443, 38
=Resetter= as bad as thief, 24, 9
=Resignation=, difficult, 161, 29;
under unjust suffering, 237, 33
=Resistance=, spirit of, innate, 470, 30
=Resisted=, what it is to be, 333, 12
=Resolution=, acting with, 362, 10;
bad, effect of, 201, 10;
dauntless spirit of, 28, 35;
ebbing, 109, 28;
fate of authors of, 483, 10;
help in need, 97, 39;
native hue of, 485, 46;
one's, to be kept secret, 297, 5;
power of, 15, 34; 237, 21;
road to, 452, 3;
steadfast, effect of, 92, 3
=Resolutions=, first, most honest, 107, 1;
good, 356, 3;
hasty, 141, 10;
our, frail, 337, 15;
sudden, 406, 3
=Resolve=, built on reason, 330, 45;
the feeble, despicable, 166, 36
=Respect=, at a distance, 260, 6;
for others, condition of, 474, 11;
lost only with loss of self-respect, 305, 38;
the alone worthy of, 142, 4;
to all and sundry, a risk, 549, 7
=Respectability=, how earned, 274, 19
=Responsibility=, for acts, 34, 29;
not affected by ignorance, 448, 2
=Respectable= people, world-made, 292, 9
=Rest=, a man's, 278, 26; a, that remaineth, 477, 27;
after all difficulty, 504, 16;
and unrest, 378, 23;
condition of, 378, 33;
effect of, 368, 17, 18;
how found in this world, 325, 8;
how to find, 567, 41;
in grave, 182, 29;
our, not to be the rest of stones, 243, 28;
peculiar to the spirit, 246, 44;
perfect, not to be found, 155, 18;
the secret of, 242, 33;
the only, worth anything, 307, 2;
too much, effect of, 497, 44, 45
=Restlessness=, as a motive, 399, 1;
man's, accounted for, 536, 21;
no wisdom where, 473, 32
=Restraint=, a necessity, 212, 7;
by arbitrary power, 207, 28;
_versus_ liberty, 202, 26
=Results=, contrasted with details, 547, 40;
great, of slow achievement, 135, 1
=Resurrection=, the, promise of, 338, 30
=Reticence=, value of, 145, 37
=Retirement=, good for the soul, 59, 27;
love of, an extra sense, 153, 3
=Retribution=, divine, 125, 23, 30
=Retrogression=, no, 116, 2
=Retrospect=, pleasing, 27, 9
=Revelation=, and religion, 372, 1;
and sense to see it, 463, 22;
defined, 434, 38;
independent of our seeking, 481, 18;
mistake about, 275, 13;
of God, the only, 428, 46;
only steady guide, 34, 50;
the only, 85, 32;
the sole medium of divine grace, 538, 11
=Revelations=, two, necessary to society, 396, 13
=Revenge=, and pleasure, their ears, 349, 31;
best, 252, 7; 492, 30;
most heroic, 307, 3;
sense of, 512, 8;
sign of weak mind, 280, 4;
study of, folly, 148, 32;
taking and passing over, 190, 7;
to the rude man, 22, 19
=Reverence=, a central law, 215, 48;
a supernatural sense, 262, 12;
and fear contrasted, 492, 21;
and love, objects respectively of, 110, 21;
as an element in thought, 484, 6;
compared with fear, 291, 43;
due to gods, 58, 41;
not innate, and its importance, 334, 21;
the first object, 21, 29;
to herald knowledge, 260, 28;
value of, 189, 37;
with knowledge, 241, 24
=Reverie=, losing one's self in, 494, 12;
under reflection, 371, 4
=Revolt=, the promoters of, 335, 13
=Revolution=, and its martyrs, 549, 38;
by whose fault it arises, 7, 5;
dangerous classes in a, 344, 51;
French, meaning of, 429, 25;
French, described, 122, 4;
modern, merely dissolution, 281, 31
=Revolutions=, aim of all, 440, 26;
cause of, 451, 22;
fear herald of, 103, 39;
great, as movements, 135, 2;
great, cause of, 431, 13
=Rewarding=, rule in, 203, 32
=Rhetoric=, for, he could not ope, 111, 1;
god of, ceased from, 546, 36;
spiritual, the law of, 241, 16;
two rules of, 459, 24;
use of rules of, 109, 6
=Rhyme=, excellence in, a defect often in, 411, 32;
the powerful, enduring power of, 312, 43;
rudder of verses, 111, 2;
without purpose or thought, 235, 43
=Rhythm=, enchanting power of, 38, 13
=Rich=, art of getting, 530, 27;
business of, 119, 11;
dependence of, 431, 10;
ghost of the, and his wealth, 299, 39;
hastening to be, 147, 55;
how to become, 136, 43; 171, 26;
making, or poor, 477, 4;
man, a, 211, 19;
man, a, that is great, 414, 6;
man, according to Emerson, 143, 53, 54;
man, ready made, 208, 47;
man, the only, 144, 52;
man who is, 304, 12;
man's happiness, 528, 12;
men, weary of themselves, 237, 24;
mistake to seem, 265, 15;
none, by himself, 306, 12;
none so, as he should be, 304, 49;
not to be flattered, 107, 19;
partnership of poor with, risky, 99, 1;
secrets of, can't be kept, 320, 11;
that shall come to want, 148, 7;
the, benefactors to, 513, 27;
the, discontent of, 110, 35;
the right to be, 308, 24;
the, sayings about, 70, 1-3; 451, 24-32;
the truly, 19, 21;
what it is to be, 490, 37;
what makes us, 191, 42;
who would grow, 41, 29
=Richard's= himself again, 154, 46
=Richelieu=, Corneille, on, 360, 43;
on his deathbed, 211, 1
=Riches=, a bar to felicity, 161, 30;
a burden unloaded by death, 175, 4;
a test of a man, 14, 46;
accessible to man of common sense, 440, 25;
acquisition of, no end to misery, 286, 14;
affected despite of, 269, 43;
all, from heaven, 219, 51;
as a good, 18, 17;
as excluding from heaven, 204, 22;
baggage, 165, 21;
best effect of, 237, 24;
cause of ennui, 173, 40;
chains, 307, 52;
dependent on poverty, 171, 43;
fascination of, 74, 13;
fatal to happiness, 160, 48;
first approach to, 428, 4;
great, only by taxing labour of others, 303, 9;
great, sole use of, 325, 2;
great, source of all, 405, 27;
grow in hell, 242, 7;
how dispensed, 338, 29;
how to acquire, 243, 10;
how to increase, 140, 3;
incentives to evil, 77, 36;
Jean Paul's contempt for, 169, 24;
mistakes about, 128, 27;
motive in coveting, 97, 47;
never enough increased, 183, 53;
no guarantee for digestion, 174, 30;
passion for, restlessness of, 257, 43;
power of, 70, 14; 530, 20;
profession without possession of, 449, 33;
real, 17, 4; 358, 4;
the greatest, 474, 14;
true, how procured, 359, 4;
unenjoyed, 175, 28;
we can and cannot carry, 281, 21;
who delights in accumulating, 151, 2;
who has enough, 20, 24
=Richest=, man, the, 143, 45; 406, 35
=Rider=, a good, on good horse, 6, 53
=Ridicule=, if instructive, bearable, 166, 27;
settling power of, 376, 43;
that benefits, 29, 45;
the test of, 369, 38;
unbearable, 331, 43
=Ridiculous=, appreciation of, test of a man, 34, 8;
being, hard to avoid, 202, 45;
easy to recognise, 496, 34;
from affectation, 330, 7;
how we become most, 521, 38;
sense of, dependent on intellect, 61, 30;
sense of, test of character, 276, 31;
side, our, 522, 10;
step from, to sublime, 334, 12
=Right=, and might identical, 279, 12; 184, 30;
and wrong, Goethe's test of, 306, 16;
as founded on possession, 27, 22;
assertion of, 211, 12;
at whatever cost, 71, 51;
before might, 370, 23;
champions for, 92, 32;
consciousness of, 150, 22;
divine, divine might, 70, 10;
following, as right, 386, 13;
Hobbes on, 215, 18;
how to assume one's, 368, 23;
keep to the, 548, 30;
knowledge of, enough, 171, 20;
man, the, 59, 47;
of man, first, 490, 19;
of man, most indisputable, 324, 30;
of slow attainment, 567, 15;
power of, 12, 1;
sometimes in abeyance, 71, 52;
sure to win, 111, 3;
that is born with us, 517, 23;
the, and no fear, 170, 12;
the one thing to be done, 485, 43;
the, to be anxious about, 455, 23;
to look into blots of, 167, 13;
way, how never to miss, 58, 46;
with the strongest, 233, 26
=Right-about-face=, a brave word, 32, 54
=Right-doing=, the key to, 177, 11
=Righteous= man, mercy of, 18, 1
=Righteousness=, effect of, 424, 39;
fruit of, 429, 32;
overmuch condemned, 28, 15
=Righting=, of things in time, 480, 48;
one's self without right, 315, 22
=Rights=, how forfeited, 96, 44;
of men not worth discussing, 451, 44;
permanence of, 85, 26;
transmitted, 231, 43
=Rigour= often less effective than lenity, 237, 35
=Ring= gone, but not finger, 166, 48
=Rings=, uses of, 61, 20
=Ripe= moment, the, to be seized, 4, 1
=Ripeness=, all, 275, 37
=Rising=, in the world, rapid, how to esteem, 276, 39;
sun, homage paid to, 272, 19
=Risk=, the charm of, 94, 36;
to be run to save all, 9, 4
=Rivalry=, effect of, on talent, 194, 8;
foiled, effect of, 542, 21
=River=, a, a guide, 513, 45;
brink of that mighty, 103, 45;
every, leads to the sea, 108, 14
=River-courses=, the great, 431, 33
=Rivers=, roads, 239, 25
=Road=, a long, 48, 22;
any, a world-highway, 16, 18;
common, safe, 217, 28;
good, and wise traveller, different, 6, 54;
how to make long, short, 474, 16;
every, leads to an inn, 108, 15;
right in the end, 212, 14;
the, who knows, 42, 24
=Robb'd=, yet not robb'd, 147, 17
=Robert= of Doncaster's epitaph, 535, 31
=Rocks=, lessons they teach, 523, 35
=Rod=, the, sparing, 148, 24
=Rogue=, a, defined, 18, 20;
resemblance of, to honest man, 377, 5
=Rogues=, not always punished, 85, 35;
not to be pitied, 177, 6
=Roman= citizen, Cicero on punishing, 198, 31
=Romance=, age of, transition into that of science, 431, 5;
ages of, 300, 40;
everywhere, 90, 55; 191, 1;
the only, for grown-up persons, 446, 5
=Romances= compared with history, 255, 10
=Romans=, Emerson on, 335, 8
=Romantic=, the, contrasted with the classical, 43, 49;
the, defined, 452, 7
=Rome=, Augustus Cæsar's boast in regard to, 509, 23;
better first elsewhere than second in, 166, 22
=Rooks=, how to get rid of, 68, 31
=Room=, ample, and verge enough, 122, 51;
the, required, 368, 38
=Root=, condition of taking, 488, 13
=Rose=, brief life of, 505, 42;
scent of, enough, 61, 21
=Rosebuds=, gather, while ye may, 118, 56
=Roses=, contrasted, 33, 5;
who would gather, 152, 53
=Roughness=, effect of, 387, 54
=Rousseau=, Joubert on pathos of, 178, 53
=Rousseau's= last words, 210, 37
=Routine=, cramping to life, 437, 39;
fatal effect of, 423, 43
=Roving=, profitlessness of, 218, 30
=Rude=, breast, not without inspiration, 22, 32;
man, the, characteristic of, 452, 12
=Rudder=, or rock, 152, 43; 460, 33
=Ruin=, going to, 128, 26;
how the gods bring about, 363, 4;
how we come to, 346, 21;
of everything, source of, 206, 44;
of men, 276, 36;
source of our, 522, 15;
sources of, 568, 36;
the broad road to, 69, 29;
the road to, 452, 4;
what underlies all, 506, 22
=Ruins=, grey, beams of day on, 111, 16;
no cause to mourn over, 311, 44
=Rule=, how to, 364, 11;
the desire to, 51, 34;
the sovereign, 297, 48;
what can and cannot, 301, 35
=Ruler=, a, friendless, 320, 21;
a good, test of, 305, 50;
as such, 17, 35;
duty of, 390, 19;
positive and negative qualifications of, 153, 1;
qualification of, 148, 14;
quality in a, 324, 10;
test of a, 181, 37;
to regard his people's voice, 389, 35
=Rulers=, limit of their authority, 239, 1;
many, not good, 337, 2
=Ruling=, art of, 431, 11;
men, and amusing them different, 8, 8;
passion, power of, 452, 14;
safe, the condition of, 303, 28;
the art of arts, 218, 20
=Rumour=, growth of, 101, 5;
often converse of truth, 233, 9;
spread of, 281, 14
=Running=, the, not enough, 39, 10;
vain, if on wrong road, 519, 26
=Ruskin= on his teachings, 559, 11
=Rust=, foul cankering, 113, 56
=Rutland=, Countess of, epitaph of, 506, 30
S
=Sabbath=, Christ's saying on, 452, 16;
ordainer of, pity in, 151, 51;
profaned, no gain, 316, 52
=Sack=, bad, 37, 5;
empty, 79, 23
=Sackcloth=, what underlies, 506, 25
=Sacrament=, received, a benefit, 152, 8
=Sacrifice=, a duty, 185, 38;
a sick man's, 19, 24;
a sorrowful, 440, 7;
as duty and necessity, effect of, 395, 23;
in the eyes of God, 491, 42;
necessary to realisation of idea, 302, 34;
of less for greater, 332, 61
=Sacrifices=, in little things, hard, 522, 43;
our, passive, 339, 14
=Sad=, man, not friend, 260, 30;
the, disliked by gay, 324, 5;
when has cause, 165, 22
=Saddest= thing, the, 443, 46
=Sadness=, a mark of goodness, 475, 20;
deep, 514, 34;
enjoyment in, 471, 23;
soul's poison, 118, 17
=Safety=, the only, 397, 5;
the parent of, 37, 15
=Sagacious= man contrasted with a wise, 566, 36
=Sage=, a, defined, 18, 54;
a true, a world-pupil, 143, 11;
how regarded, 233, 7;
test of a, 478, 51;
why esteemed by world, 210, 45
=Sages=, ancient, aim of, 208, 27
=Sailing= without wind, 209, 2
=Sailor=, a disgrace to, 35, 10;
first, daring of, 182, 14;
heart of, 34, 17
=Saint=, peasant, toiling for bread and light, 405, 19;
run mad, 111, 36;
seeming, not to be trusted, 501, 18
=Sainthood=, questionable, 476, 31
=Saints=, a communion of, for all who have faith, 483, 27;
a living communion of, 470, 4;
God's triumph over, 385, 14;
living and dead, different treatment of, 461, 24
=Salvation=, a dubious, offering, 73, 31;
according to Plato, 216, 22;
all alone, misery, 200, 16;
by human means, 430, 23;
first step in, 194, 27;
no, in the course of justice, 484, 17;
only road to, 444, 40;
things that tend to our, 457, 26
=Samaritan=, the good, doing, 564, 32
=Same=, the, everywhere, 39, 9
=Samson's= riddle, 340, 13
=Sanctity=, the root of, 452, 9
=Sanctuary=, shall we raze, 141, 49
=Sand=, no grain of, unpeopled, 302, 12
=Sanity=, a test of, 191, 36;
how preserved, 314, 20;
perfect, exceptional, 304, 11
=Saracens=, Emerson on, 335, 8
=Sarcasm=, the sting in, 416, 19
"=Sartor Resartus=," two main ideas of, 263, 15
=Satan=, finds mischief, 192, 36
=Satiety=, as reformer, 294, 16;
fulness of, a curse, 397, 43
=Satire=, and poverty, 354, 25;
general and personal, 187, 1;
hard to suppress, 67, 29;
truthful, effect of, 20, 12
=Satires= and lampoons, written with wit and spirit, 229, 23
=Satirical= vein, danger of, 146, 42
=Satisfaction=, effect of, 93, 57
=Satisfied=, and dissatisfied, different conduct of, 482, 51;
well, 144, 1
=Sauce=, the best, 336, 1
=Savage=, civilised, worst, 59, 46;
noble, 164, 35
=Saved= once, saved for ever, 79, 25
=Saving=, a great art, 400, 37;
a man against his will, 196, 27;
having, 114, 5;
necessity of, as well as gaining, 363, 35
=Saviour=, a, vocation of, 58, 2
"=Savoir-vivre=," the first condition of, 374, 45
=Say=, having one's, 168, 46
=Saying=, and doing, 70, 43; 379, 38;
and doing, difference between, 29, 59;
before singing, 236, 5;
from, to doing, a long stride, 52, 36;
insincere, 503, 19;
well and doing well, different effects of, 30, 7
=Sayings=, wise, 557, 42-44
=Scaffold=, not the disgrace, 39, 4
=Scandal=, and a lie, 8, 15;
and tea, 253, 49;
and the great, 109, 45
circulation of, 101, 6;
lust of, 470, 6;
waits on state, 135, 33
=Scandals=, dead, use of, 55, 30;
fly, 329, 31
=Scapegoat= always needed, 3, 62
=Scattering= and increasing, 477, 5
=Scenes=, new, power of, 297, 32;
prying behind, 152, 55
=Scepticism=, the misery of, 262, 48
=Sceptre=, snatched from tyrants, 84, 36;
weight of, when known, 144, 46
=Schemes=, sinister, how defeated, 316, 32;
our, not favoured by Zeus, 10, 11;
the best laid, 417, 44
=Schiller=, and Goethe, compared, 532, 22;
and his ideal, 481, 28;
Goethe of, 379, 11;
on his education, 492, 14
=Schiller's=, ideal, premature, 54, 9;
scorn for worldly possessions, 63, 41
=Schisms= in Church, root of, 452, 8
=Scholar=, a good and ripe, 116, 9;
great, common defect of, 7, 6;
self-denial required in, 19, 6;
the affair of, 346, 8;
the ink of, its merits, 436, 39;
the true, procedure of, 459, 8;
without good-breeding, 452, 27
=Scholars=, greatest, 432, 37;
greatest, not wisest men, 258, 50;
seldom great men, 465, 24;
unregarded, 176, 4
=School=, true preparatory, 319, 24
=Schoolboy=, the desire of, 452, 28
=Schooling=, good, missed, 150, 44;
our, a preparation for slavery, 320, 37
=Schoolmasters=, express and unexpress, 426, 24;
our, 526, 25
=Science=, a true man of, defined, 143, 40;
advance in, due to individuals, 184, 42;
an exchange of ignorances, 220, 44
and Christianity, 420, 19;
and the theologians, 97, 59;
and thought, law of, 484, 38;
as truth, 500, 29;
at bottom, 313, 4;
children not to be taught, 527, 34;
compared with conscience, 46, 40;
condition of any, 526, 35;
contrasted with religion, 372, 30
defined, 383, 3;
dictionary and grammar of, 236, 28;
falsely so called, 532, 38;
its value to the race, 521, 5;
men of, controversy unworthy of, 276, 8
modern, Ruskin on, 281, 32;
no, patriotic, 473, 44;
not in bulk, 162, 24;
physical, a lesson of, 348, 19;
pride of, an evil, 275, 41;
prosecuted for its own sake, 81, 40;
the faculty of, 426, 46;
the fathers of, 247, 34;
the home-making power of, 535, 36;
the new in, 189, 43;
the want in, 399, 18;
two things to consider in, 189, 44;
without poetry, 559, 42;
work of, 464, 2
=Sciences=, advantages of study in, 157, 22;
functions of the several, 131, 48;
history of, a fugue, 64, 23
=Scipio=, Africanus, saying of, 319, 1
=Scoffer=, fate of, at the resurrection, Mahomet on, 331, 10
=Scolding=, folly of continual, 225, 4;
vanity of, 304, 50
=Scorning=, futility of, 145, 43
=Scotch=, drink, Burns on, 108, 30;
drink, Burns on the power of, 237, 8;
the, temper of, 346, 11
=Scotchman=, the, Goldsmith on, 558, 23
=Scoundrel=, no, without his apology, 218, 17
=Scoundrelism=, course of, 421, 44
=Scoundrels=, guiding, by love, 492, 51;
just hatred of, backbone of religion, 215, 37
=Scribbling=, incessant, evil of, 192, 53
=Scripture=, demand for, 22, 36;
how to interpret, 93, 60;
no jesting with, 296, 46
=Scruples=, to be guarded against, 241, 38
=Scylla= shunned, 485, 49
=Sea=, sayings about, 452, 30-35;
secret of, how to learn, 563, 31;
the, a harper, 564, 26;
treacherous, 23, 19
=Searchable= and unsearchable, wise treatment of, 54, 26
=Searching= commended, 22, 11
=Season=, things in, 162, 1
=Secrecy=, and vice, 548, 26;
once whispered, 168, 12;
recommended by Burns, 25, 32;
recommending, 370, 31;
to be kept, 141, 48
=Secret=, a, hard to keep, 485, 22;
a, imparted, 17, 13;
between two or three, 360, 10;
blame of disclosing, 498, 43;
how to keep a, 177, 13;
how to lose command of, 150, 25
keeping and disclosing, 199, 18;
kept and revealed, 19, 5;
knowing and revealing, 207, 30;
of a friend, his, not mine, 536, 30;
power of a, 486, 8;
the great, 550, 5;
trusting, to a servant, 152, 35;
weight of a, 377, 3;
who would wish to keep, 553, 32;
woman cannot keep, 25, 7
=Secrets=, all, to be laid open, 315, 40;
keeping of, 11, 53;
revealing, 496, 4;
why coveted, 311, 13
=Sectarian= bigotry, Ruskin on, 514, 31
=Sectary=, the, mistake of, 191, 38
=Sects=, founders of, 307, 32;
the, and reason, 93, 61
=Security=, insecure, 144, 45;
often near ruin, 325, 33
=Seducer=, no, happy, 295, 12
=See=, they that won't, 148, 20;
to, but not be seen through, our wish, 525, 19
=Seed=, and flower, relation of, 428, 49;
and tree, interval between, 469, 35;
sown by God, 379, 1, 2
=Seed-corn= not to be ground, 107, 48
=Seed-field=, man's, 288, 6
=Seeing=, an object, necessity of, 508, 5;
and looking, different, 2, 38;
before overseeing, 242, 56;
believing, 41, 12;
culminating in dimness of vision, 395, 22;
followed by contemplation, 20, 37;
for one's self, a great moment, 15, 3;
in part, 539, 46;
musically, 384, 29;
rarer than thinking, 164, 13;
thing beautifully done, pleasure of, 471, 26;
through, but not being seen through, 329, 15;
through, preventing seeing, 274, 37;
truly, condition of, 176, 2
=Seeking=, compared with finding, 125, 18;
or not and finding, or not, 152, 10
=Seemly=, the, permitted, 84, 38
=Seen=, compared with heard, 480, 47
=Seer=, a, beguiling, 218, 19;
and seen, alike punished, 127, 55
=Seers= and thinkers compared, 453, 7
=Selection=, natural, defined, 290, 15;
saved, trouble saved, 85, 12;
the art of, importance to author, 151, 6
=Self=, admiration of, 127, 19;
admirer or lover of only, 334, 31;
alone interesting, 313, 38;
an eternal entity, 483, 29;
as a mirror of truth, 10, 2;
as one's enemy, 79, 16;
concentration on, fruits of, 10, 40;
conquest of, 146, 48;
estimation of, 79, 14;
evaluation of, to be rigorous, 79, 14;
harmony with, 543, 7;
how best to shun, 167, 38;
how to know, 465, 15; 556, 34;
how to live to, 483, 40;
how to regard, 323, 34; 523, 16;
ignorance of, 175, 5;
instance of love of, 88, 33;
left to, good at times, 205, 38;
Luther's fear of, 164, 45;
man's, his worst blind, 324, 19;
oneness with, oneness with God, 532, 27;
one's, as a miracle and monster, 167, 2;
one's truest and deepest, 519, 32;
our estimate of, 93, 26;
pious and just honouring of, 447, 42;
respect only for, 201, 12;
saying good or bad of, 381, 24;
thinking modestly of, 150, 11;
to be overcome, 324, 14;
trust of, and distrust of, 105, 36;
unbelief in, 427, 30;
undervaluing, and others, 148, 40;
where to be sought and found, 384, 46;
worship of, dreary, 86, 7;
dead, a stepping-stone, 167, 19
=Self-abasement=, effect of, 83, 11
=Self-assertion= and self-denial, 340, 37
=Self-censure=, a fishing for praise, 9, 17
=Self-commendation=, a legitimate, 471, 14
=Self-conceit=, a source of darkness, 445, 35;
cause of ruin, 163, 12;
how to lessen, 176, 14;
not to be obtrusive, 301, 34;
the first sin, 428, 36
=Self-concentration=, man's, his fatalest disease, 423, 42
=Self-confidence=, its attestation, 522, 38;
the power of, 395, 38
=Self-confident=, the, to beware, 241, 8
=Self-conquest=, victory, 227, 11
=Self-control=, man without, 551, 33
=Self-culture= and study of history, 304, 31
=Self-deception=, 523, 23;
the greatest, 305, 1
=Self-denial=, greatness of, 133, 39;
how judge a life of, 303, 41;
importance of teaching, 465, 30;
Scott on the power of, 411, 13;
superseded, 544, 31;
the benefit of, 362, 23;
the gain of, 385, 9;
want of, 518, 32
=Self-dependence=, 8, 40;
happiness of, 161, 24
=Self-endeavour=, the key to success, 34, 11
=Self-esteem=, due, a necessity, 171, 16, 21;
grounded on just and right, 325, 40
=Self-forgetfulness=, the best, 418, 1
=Self-help=, alone owned by nature, 292, 25;
as an acquisition, 190, 23;
Heaven's help, 7, 32
=Self-helping= man, welcome, 531, 21
=Self-knowledge=, a necessity, 312, 6;
a, not bad, 304, 21;
an effect of, 418, 19;
difficult, 178, 51;
how attained, 161, 6; 334, 55;
index of, 382, 23;
limited, 525, 11;
never perfect, 306, 3;
rare, 517, 5;
source of, 276, 16;
sum of wisdom, 117, 31;
Thales on, 443, 40;
the condition of, 296, 8;
value of, 151, 25; 218, 26
=Self-love=, a balloon, 222, 18;
and debt, 224, 13;
blinding, 78, 29;
excess of, 552, 11;
function of, 504, 2;
greatest flatterer, 222, 17;
offended, 222, 19;
to be cut out, 52, 17
=Self-lovers=, the nature of, 206, 31
=Self-made= men, our, 339, 15
=Self-maintenance=, no hardship, 494, 17
=Self-neglecting=, a sin, 386, 7
=Self-praise= offensive, 231, 24
=Self-reformation=, a contribution to national, 152, 9;
a labour, 419, 38
=Self-regard= a right, 470, 10
=Self-reliance=, after failure, 346, 44;
the virtue in, 417, 1
=Self-respect=, effect of, on morals, 493, 1;
importance of, 24, 10
=Self-restraint=, necessity of, 305, 5;
the virtue of, 266, 24
=Self-reverence=, 2, 2;
as a virtue, 451, 21
=Self-satisfied= man, the, 505, 27
=Self-subdual= as a conflict, 301, 24
=Self-sufficiency=, law of, 443, 8
=Self-taught=, a merely, man, 532, 35
=Self-trust=, its comprehensiveness, 189, 47;
the value of, 506, 14
=Self-will= to be subdued, 142, 4
=Selfish=, like sympathetic, 408, 36;
no happiness to, 162, 43
=Selfishness= always a failure, 90, 47
=Selling=, the rule in, 176, 13
=Semblance= _versus_ substance, regard for, 150, 14
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Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign SourcesChapter M: =Machine=, the model, 264, 5 (3)
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