There is one part of it which I disapprove, and I'd have him correct it; which is, that "he who does not feel joy in religion is far from the kingdom of heaven!"There are many good men whose fear of GOD predominates over their love.…Cited from Life Of Johnson, Vol. 3,Boswell, ed. Birkbeck Hill
There was a third class, altogether composed of the mob, who, partly incited by the desire of plunder, the love of idleness, or an indistinct hope of obtaining the entrails of the deer, flocked in great numbers to witness the feats of the royal party.Among this latter class, old men, old women, and very young boys predominated.The forest of Fontainbleau is in itself beautiful in the extreme.…Cited from The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Vol. 13, No. 354
I have said this much to draw your attention to what, to my mind, lies at the root of all this matter, and at the understanding of one another by the men of science on the one hand, and the men of literature, and history, and art, on the other.It is not a question whether one order of study or another should predominate.…Cited from Science & Education, by Thomas H. Huxley
Works from the height of his career in the 1940s and 1950s show a lyrical sense, with colors such as grays, blacks, blues and whites dominant.Dark areas predominate and stand out, with areas of nothing but a single color.The artist himself stated that "To paint is to search for the depth and density of emotion which and object may have."…
Single family homes predominate, with a number of two- and three-family houses present.Architecturally the houses are heterogeneous, with styles ranging from the late Queen Anne to the Colonial and Tudor Revivals.…
And at this moment his mind leaped away from all restraint toward the sudden prospect of deliverance from his long bondage."Is she dead?" said the voice that predominated over every other within him."If she is, I may marry Nancy; and then I shall be a good fellow in future, and have no secrets, and the child -- shall be taken care of somehow."…Cited from Silas Marner George Eliot/Mary Anne Evans
The great native scholar Makar Evsevyev collected Moksha folk songs published in one volume in 1897.Early in the Soviet period, social and political literature predominated among published works.Printing of Moksha language books was all done in Moscow until the establishment of the Mordvinian national district in 1928.…
In the shadow of that urgent duty, the despair of the past hours, the appalling fact so lately realized, the future with its possible trials, became dark to his imagination.In his new victory over self, the question of her protection predominated.…Cited from The Masquerader, by Katherine Cecil Thurston
These comprise most of the April flowers, and may be found in great profusion in the Rock Creek and Piny Branch region.In each little valley or spring run, some one species predominates.I know invariably where to look for the first liverwort, and where the largest and finest may be found.…Cited from Wake-Robin, by John Burroughs
The Roman character, in which the political always predominated over the religious party.Cited from Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Gibbon V1
This latter feeling predominated at last in my heart, and in that of my friend.We fell on our knees before the sofa, and kissed the end of the black shawl which enveloped her feet.…Cited from Raphael, by Alphonse de Lamartine
The germs of all knowledge exist in some form and degree in every mind.When one faculty predominates we say the individual has talent for that particular thing.If the faculty is abnormally developed we say he is a genius, but all things exist as possibilities in every mind.…Cited from The Head Voice and Other Problems, by D. A. Clippinger
After taking in part of Union Street, it meets the southern boundary at the former railroad tracks across from South Seventh Street.The land within this district is heavily developed, with a mixed-use character predominating.Storefronts predominate at street level in its core areas along Allen, Union and Warren streets.…
Bob Raczek has won numerous awards in coaching, and is currently the third-winningest coach in Wisconsin High School football history.He and his football team remain the predominate symbol of the high school.Robert Raczek was born and raised in the farming community of Knowlton, Wisconsin.…
Tecta females can produce typica offspring and vice versa.It has also been found that different forms tend to predominate at different times of year.In the winter, most individuals have a long spine at the posterior end.…
As of 2012, Dazzle Vision has produced five albums and one full feature album.Each album has a different sound from the last, with the most predominate sound being alternative metal.Their latest album, Shocking Loud Voice, which features two new songs, as well as remixes/remastering of many of their older songs, was released on May 4, 2012.…
But this particular room hardly makes an example for general following.It is really a house of state, a house without children, one in which public life predominates.…Cited from Principles of Home Decoration, by Candace Wheeler
At one moment the prim, well-mannered English girl; the next, an impulsive, emotional daughter of the Far East.When she grew to woman's estate, which of the races would predominate?…Cited from The Road to Mandalay, by B. M. Croker (Bithia Mary Croker)
While in the past, many state defense forces were organized as military police brigades or infantry brigades, the experiences of recent events such as Hurricane Katrina has changed attitudes and plans.Civil affairs units and medical units now predominate in some states.Organization levels may be inflated: a battalion may have less than 100 members, and a state defense force brigade may have less than 300 soldiers.…
For many centuries have to pass away before the third element can be received with understanding.But the artist in whose work this third element predominates is the really great artist.Because the elements of style and personality make up what is called the periodic characteristics of any work of art, the "development" of artistic forms must depend on their separation from the element of pure artistry, which knows neither period nor nationality.…Cited from Concerning the Spiritual in Art, Wassily Kandinsky
