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Up through mathematics, mechanics, mineralogy, astronomy, chemistry, even physiology, has he gone, mastering every science in turn, until he is now perhaps the most learned man in Europe. But his learning satisfies him not a whit, since the soul still eludes him, and eludes him, mark you, despite month upon month of toil in the dissecting room.
Andreas fired up, and a vein started on his high forehead as he retorted angrily: "What should he not want! He and those who are like him the blind think nothing so precious as what satisfies the eye. There! the brightness has vanished which turned the lake and the shore to gold.
So men come to themselves; so men lose themselves in the Eternal. There is perfect freedom at last because we have attained to complete captivity. There is power accompanied by peace. That is the gift which the vision of a God, morally separate from, morally other than we, brings to the inward strife, the spiritual agony of the world. This is the need which that faith satisfies.
If the one sacrifices her maidenly pride, the other immolates the honor of a whole family. A girl's coquetry is of the simplest, she thinks that all is said when the veil is laid aside; a woman's coquetry is endless, she shrouds herself in veil after veil, she satisfies every demand of man's vanity, the novice responds but to one.
The words of blessing are, that they shall eat and be satisfied; and as there is only one kind of water which quenches all thirst, so there is only one kind of bread which satisfies all hunger the bread of justice or righteousness; which hungering after, men shall always be filled, that being the bread of Heaven; but hungering after the bread or wages of unrighteousness, shall not be filled, that being the bread of Sodom.
The Japanese artist gives you that which he feels the mood of a season, the precise sensation of an hour and place; his work is qualified by a power of suggestiveness rarely found in the art of the West. The Occidental painter renders minute detail; he satisfies the imagination he evokes.
When a feller has been doin' a puzzle it kind of satisfies him to find out the answer. And I'd done my puzzle. "I knew where I'd met Mr. Williams afore." "You did?" cried Simeon. "Um-hm. Wait a while. Well, Fatty went to bed, in one of the hay bunks, pretty soon after that. He stripped to his underclothes and turned in under the patchwork comforters.
"Thanks once more! ... For the simple reason that Paris satisfies me; so here I stop." "Well?" the spy asked with a blank sidelong look. "Whereas you are leaving Paris tonight." "What makes you think that?" "Because you value your thick hide too highly to remain, my dear captain." Having gained the corner of the boulevard St. Denis, Lanyard pulled up. "One moment, by your leave.
We may conveniently take as the protagonist of the school the Oxford scholar, Thomas Hill Green, whose "Prolegomena to Ethics" has had, directly and indirectly, a powerful influence upon the minds of the men of our generation. "Good" is that which satisfies some desire.
Although the grizzly occasionally satisfies himself with vegetable diet, he will also attack and devour any animals he can kill.
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