| 单词 | transiency |
| 例句 | The town suffered from high rates of transiency and wild economic swings, which contributed to one of the country’s highest suicide rates. A teenager wanted to talk about gun control. Would anyone in her town listen? 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z The report found that the volatile nature of capital gains realizations was a major explanation for the transiency of millionaires. What Dr. Dre Can Teach Us About Income Inequality 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z Lack of transportation led to more tardiness, for instance, and more transiency made it more difficult to form stable classrooms. California students in high-poverty schools lose learning time, study says 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z Thus, in the field of absolute morality, if the virtues appear, it is only in their transiency. Hegel's Philosophy of Mind 2012-03-07T03:00:14.327Z Samsā'ra, p. and skt., the ocean of birth and death, transiency, worldliness, the restlessness of a worldly life, the agitation of selfishness, the vanity fair of life.—2, The Gospel of Buddha Compiled from Ancient Records by Paul Carus 2011-04-19T02:00:18.493Z Indefiniteness is far from proving the insincerity or transiency of Imperialism as an ideal. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe The fury, height, and transiency of their spoutings was a thing to be seen and not recounted. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume XXI America, too, like the Old World,—and in New England more than elsewhere,—has her note of decadence, of disillusion, of autumnal brightness and transiency. The American Mind The E. T. Earl Lectures When the newly created Bureau of Health and Sanity had frozen jobs in an effort to solve the transiency problem, Jack had refused to work. They Twinkled Like Jewels This characteristic brought another in its train—a lack of stability, and a proneness to transiency. The Fabric of Civilization A Short Survey of the Cotton Industry in the United States The same profound sense of the transiency of things, which meets us in the studied pages of his confessional—the Latin treatise De Contemptu Mundi—pervades these exquisite poems. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe He often thinks—too often—of the transiency of life, and of the question to be solved ‘beyond the dark beneath the dust.’ Australian Writers Why all this change and transiency, if the same things were to be repeated? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 It’s the transiency of that spotlessness, I suppose, which crowns it with glory. The Prairie Mother The same author, himself inaccessible to alteration, has appointed to all natural things the law of transiency and succession. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 357, June, 1845 In the Oriental imagination the sense of the transiency of life passes swiftly into a disdain for life itself, and displays itself in a courage which arises less from hope than from apathy or despair. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe Now you observe that there are two things in my text of which this transiency is predicated, the one 'the world,' the other 'the lust thereof'; the one outside us, the other within us. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John He wonders at time's transiency And ponders on man's misery, And findeth his salvation In dreary resignation. The Buddha A Drama in Five Acts and Four Interludes A shadow flits across, in the thought of mortal transiency:— "We are such stuff As dreams are made of, and our little life Is rounded by a sleep." The Chief End of Man Their ultimate aim cannot be summed up better than in Mr. Kennedy’s words—‘to raise the soul above the transiency of perishable matter through actual union with the Divine’. The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield If so, they have almost all dissolved—melted away from our memory—as the transiencies in nature do which they coldly pictured. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2 But let me remind you that this transiency of which I have been speaking receives very strange treatment from most of us. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John For a lengthy stay he much preferred his own rooms to the transiency and restlessness of a hotel, and at the Villa Clémentine he had found exactly what he required. Swirling Waters Thy impalpable soul, Atom of consciousness, measuring the Infinite, grasping the whole: Then, on the trivialest transiencies fix’d, or plucking for fruit Dead-sea apples and ashes of sin, more brute than the brute. The Visions of England Lyrics on leading men and events in English History In such moments and among such scenes it is impossible not to be struck with the nothingness of human glory and the transiency of human works. Consolations in Travel or, the Last Days of a Philosopher Do you remember this application, among the countless ones of shadow to the transiency of life? The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett, Vol. 1 (of 2) 1845-1846 And the certain transiency of all creatural objects is a good reason for not fastening ourselves to them, lest we should share their fate. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII Indeed, the excessive transiency of nearly all the interests of cultivated society during the last ten years is that in them which most deeply impresses any man who sits somewhat apart from them. The Poetry Of Robert Browning There is the assurance of that ultimate home in which all the transiency of the present material organisation is exchanged for the enduring permanence which knows no corruption. Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V) Yet men's minds are so constituted that they seem more impressed by the transiency of the conditions than by the undying principle which coped with them. The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783 For even so it is with the permanences of our intellectual and imaginative being that he deals, and not with any transiencies of popular or fashionable excitement or pursuit. Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I. With An Historical Sketch Of The Origin And Growth Of The Drama In England The inadequacy of all these ought to be pressed home upon us more than it is, not only by their limitations whilst they last, but by the transiency of them all. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII Remarks, grave and facetious, flew about in Yiddish, with phrases of Polish and Russian thrown in for auld lang syne, and cups and jugs were broken in reminder of the transiency of things mortal. Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People You can get much or little, according to the greatness or the smallness, the fixity or the transiency, of your desires. Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V) Feelings of sorrow and a sense of transiency moved in slow swells, like shining, breaking waves, through her consciousness. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 1 Dear Freydis, do not love my body nor my manner of speaking, nor any of the ways that I have in the flesh, for all these transiencies are mortgaged to the worms. Figures of Earth The trouble with me is that I believe too much in common happiness and goodness," said a friend of mine whose consciousness was of this sort, "and nothing can console me for their transiency. Varieties of Religious Experience, a Study in Human Nature The fury, height, and transiency of their spoutings was a thing to be seen and not recounted. Merry Men There also comes out distinctly that the point mainly intended by the contrast is the transiency of the one and the permanence of the other. Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V) He knew too well the transiency of exquisite moments to attempt to follow her; but presently he reentered the house and made his way through the deserted rooms to the door. House of Mirth What transiency, what waste and oblivion like that which waits upon millions on millions of autumn leaves! A Study of Poetry One word, before I close this lecture, on the question of the transiency or permanence of these abrupt conversions. Varieties of Religious Experience, a Study in Human Nature The characteristic quality of the visible and material world which is set forth by the expression here employed is its transiency. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke Watchfulness, then, is just a profound and constant feeling of the transiency of this present. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Mark It brings into view the transiency of the transient, in order to throw into greater relief and prominence the perpetuity of the abiding. Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah She contrasts the transiency of the lives that pit themselves against God with the perpetuity that belongs to those which are in harmony with Him. Expositions of Holy Scripture Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and First Book of Samuel, Second Samuel, First Kings, and Second Kings chapters I to VII He desires to set forth, by his image of a shadow, not only the transiency, but the unsubstantialness of life. Expositions of Holy Scripture Psalms But yet the total effect of that endless procession is to impress on the observer the transiency of humanity. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes Brethren, you have the need, the sin, the weakness, the transiency, to which the Gospel appeals. Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII We learn the vanity, the transiency, of all besides. Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah A long, patient discipline is needed to keep fresh in our hearts the sense of this transiency. Expositions of Holy Scripture And is it not possible that the transiencies of our earthly doings may be sublimed into perpetuity if there is in them the preserving salt of righteousness? Expositions of Holy Scripture Psalms May I say, without seeming to be morbid or unpractical, one lesson is that we should cultivate a sense of the transiency of this outward life? Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes To the spectator, certainly, the flow and transiency become apparent and poignant. Letters from America Thus, unaffected by the transiency that changes all beneath, God rises, the Bock of Ages in whom we may trust. Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah We have the teaching of the transiency of our stay here. Expositions of Holy Scripture Our sorrows by their poignancy, our joys by their incompleteness and their transiency, alike call us to Him in whom alone the sorrows can be soothed and the joys made full and remain. Expositions of Holy Scripture Psalms Lastly, let me remind you, too, how eloquently the words of my text suggest the transiency of all the 'times.' Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes The imperfection and transiency of the result are then forgotten in the inspiration of endeavor; and the work or act, no matter how insignificant, becomes perfect as an experience and as a memory. The Principles of Aesthetics But even that great conception does not exhaust the encouragement which the prophet has to give to souls weighed upon with the transiency of the material. Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah They who only take into account the transiency of life are made sad, or sometimes desperate, by the unwelcome thought. Expositions of Holy Scripture I used to sit sometimes chewing at the insides of my mouth and thinking I was going crazy—I had a frightful sense of transiency. Flappers and Philosophers Contrariwise, the more fully we are penetrated with the persistent conviction of the transiency of the things seen and temporal, the greater they become, by a strange paradox. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes The determining mood of his best poems, from boyhood to old age, was precisely that thought of transiency, "the eternal flow of things," which colored the imaginations of the first colonists. The American Spirit in Literature : a chronicle of great interpreters The dingy dreariness of the picture-place, Turned very nearly bright, Takes on a luminous transiency of grace, And shows no more a scandal to the ground. Poems She refused to observe the transiency of roses; she never really intended—much as she was urged—to be a shepherdess; she was never persuaded to mitigate her dress. The Spirit of Place and Other Essays There were some other books in the trunk—a large one, which remained unremoved at the foot of the bed, adding to the general impression of transiency. The Turmoil, a novel This sense of the transiency of human effort, the perishable nature of human institutions, was quick in the consciousness of the gentleman adventurers and sober Puritan citizens who emigrated from England to the New World. The American Spirit in Literature : a chronicle of great interpreters |
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