I found, in brief, that all great nations learned their truth of word, and strength of thought, in war; that they were nourished in war, and wasted by peace ; taught by war, and deceived by peace; trained by war, and betrayed by peace; — in a word,... The Idea of a League of Nations - Page 42by Herbert George Wells, Edward Grey Grey of Fallodon (Viscount), Lionel Curtis, William Archer, Henry Wickham Steed, Alfred Zimmern, John Alfred Spender, James Bryce Bryce (Viscount), Gilbert Murray - 1919 - 44 pagesFull view - About this book
| Robert Goldsmith - Arbitration (International law) - 1917 - 370 pages
...their truth of word, and strength of thought, in war; . . . they were nourished in war, and wasted by peace; taught by war, and deceived by peace; trained by war, and betrayed by peace — in a word, they were born in war, and expired in peace." 2 " We have learned to perceive," sings Treitschke in... | |
| Newell LeRoy Sims - Democracy - 1917 - 368 pages
...word and strength of thought in war ; that they were nourished in war and wasted in peace ; taught in war and deceived by peace; trained by war and betrayed by peace — in a word, they were born in war and expired in peace. General Bernhardi says the same thing, only with more bluntness,... | |
| Frank Hall Lawton, J. C. McArthur, Dempsey W. A. - Military art and science - 1917 - 196 pages
...their truth of word, and strength of thought in war ; that they were nourished in war, and wasted by peace; taught by war and deceived by peace; trained by war, and betrayed by peace ; hi a word that they were born in war and expired in peace." In the rise of nations, Individualism... | |
| Frederick Homes Dudden - Sermons - 1917 - 172 pages
...nourished in war, and wasted by peace ; taught by war, and deceived by peace ; trained by war, and^betrayed by peace ; in a word, that they were born in war and expired in peace." And is not this the sort of work that God is doing in the world to-day ? We talk rashly of the war... | |
| Child development - 1918 - 466 pages
...learned their truth of word and strength of thought in war, that they were nourished in war and wasted by peace, taught by war and deceived by peace, trained...that they were born in war and expired in peace." In these times of unprecedented world struggle when the traditions of centuries are crumbling and all... | |
| Inazō Nitobe - Bushido - 1918 - 222 pages
...trutji of word and strength of thought in war ; that they were nourished in war and wasted by reace, taught by war and deceived by, peace ; trained by...that they were born in war and expired in peace." ards " are epithets of the worst opprobrium to healthy, simple natures. Childhood begins life with... | |
| 1919 - 926 pages
...their truth of word, and strength of thought in war; that they were nourished in war, and wasted by peace; taught by war, and deceived by peace; trained...that they were born in war, and expired in peace." Perhaps this war has taught us a truth of word and strength of thought. Certainly we expect of it a... | |
| Ping Ling - Public schools - 1919 - 168 pages
...learned their truth of word and strength of thought in war, that they were nourished in war and wasted by peace, taught by war and deceived by peace, trained...that they were born in war and expired in peace." In these times of unprecedented world struggle when the traditions of centuries are crumbling and all... | |
| Walter Shaw Sparrow - Brangwyn, Frank, Sir, 1867-1956 - 1919 - 442 pages
..."that all great nations learned their truth of word, and strength of thought, in war; were nourished in war, and deceived by peace; trained by war, and betrayed by peace: in a word, were born in war and expired in peace." It was very strange to Ruskin to discover all this — and... | |
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