 I seem to have been only like a boy, playing on the seashore, and diverting myself, in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, while the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.  The Dayspring - Página 871872Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Stan Smith - 1990 - 179 páginas
...like a boy, playing on the seashore, and diverting myself, in now and then finding another pebble or prettier shell than ordinary, while the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me'. Humility is deepened in the final stanza. Though now Yeats's imagination is... | |
 | James F. T. Bugental - 1992 - 321 páginas
...world; but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier...than ordinary, while the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me." What an astonishing, humble statement from one so profound and of such original... | |
 | Ann Stewart Balakier, James J. Balakier - 1995 - 139 páginas
...world; but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier...than ordinary, while the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.1 Isaac Newton's (1642-1727) place in the history of modern science, despite... | |
 | Peter Gay - 1996 - 705 páginas
...of Giants"; late in life he had compared himself to a boy discovering pretty pebbles on the seashore "while the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me." The philosophes liked to repeat these remarks as valuable support for the Enlightenment's campaign against... | |
 | Paul F. Campos - 1999 - 208 páginas
...like a boy, playing on the seashore, and diverting myself, in now and then finding another pebble or prettier shell than ordinary, while the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me. This is the modesty of acknowledged genius, but no less valid for that. What... | |
 | Flora Wyatt, Margaret Coggins, Jane Hunter Imber - 1998 - 207 páginas
...who discovered the laws of gravitation, once wrote: "I seem to be a boy playing on the seashore . . . while the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me. " The ocean of truth is still waiting to be discovered . . . maybe by you! Seymour Simon. Selected Bibliography... | |
 | Keith Johnson, Simmone Hewett, Sue Holt, John Miller - 2000 - 432 páginas
...the world, but to myself I seem to have been only a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier...than ordinary, while the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me. Introduction Advanced Physics for You is designed to help and support you during... | |
 | Reijer Hooykaas - 2000 - 162 páginas
...the world, but to myself I seem to have been only a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier...than ordinary, while the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me'. Perhaps it may seem not so strange after all that the adherents of the new... | |
 | David Spencer Cronan - 1999 - 424 páginas
...the world, but to myself I seem to have been only a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier...than ordinary, while the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me. Isaac Newton ABSTRACT The Central Indian Ocean Basin (CIOB). located between... | |
 | Keith Johnson - 2001 - 400 páginas
...the world, but to myself I seem to have been only a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier...than ordinary, while the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me. Sir Isaac Newton Many pages in Physics for You are coded, to help you to decide... | |
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