"Inevitability" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... the period of song-writing as well as in that of the early poems; and strikes one oddly in a man of such deep originality, who left so strong a print on all he touched, and whose work is so greatly distinguished by that character of "inevitability" which Wordsworth denied ...
— Familiar Studies of Men & Books • Robert Louis Stevenson
... distinguish among (the) factors which give importance, urgency, and inevitability to the advancement of space technology (one of which) is the factor of national prestige. To be strong and bold in space technology will enhance the prestige of the United States among the peoples of the world ...
— The Practical Values of Space Exploration • Committee on Science and Astronautics
... conveyed the impression that the great thinker saw what he thought to be signs of the inevitable triumph of Socialism. All over the world Socialists were cheered by this admission from their implacable enemy. In this connection it is worthy of note that Spencer continued to believe in the inevitability of Socialism. In October, 1905, a well-known Frenchman, M. G. Davenay, visited Mr. Spencer and had a long conversation with him on several subjects, Socialism among them. Soon after his return, ...
— Socialism - A Summary and Interpretation of Socialist Principles • John Spargo
... to puberty are accompanied by a mass of feeling of a vague and formless character. Naturally, his boyish experience is unable to furnish him with the means of giving adequate expression to his feelings. That can only come with the experience of maturity. And with equal inevitability he is at the mercy of the explanation furnished him by those whom he regards as his teachers and guides. When he is told that this element of 'mysticism' is the awakening of religion in his soul, he accepts the explanation precisely as he accepts explanations of other things. That ...
— Religion & Sex - Studies in the Pathology of Religious Development • Chapman Cohen
... so much Mr. Floud that frightens me," says she, "as the inevitability of him—just beautifully ...
— Ma Pettengill • Harry Leon Wilson |
