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Updated: May 12, 2025
"Tell me," she asked, "there is a girl there on that third seat, crying. Am I doing wrong if I go to her and give her money for a night's lodging?" "Without a doubt," he answered. "And yet, I expect you'll do it. Principles are splendid in the abnegation. If we are to be illogical, let me be the breaker of my own laws." He thrust some money into her hand and Julia disappeared.
Thereupon Madame Vetu found enough strength to say with childlike serenity and perfect, gladsome abnegation: "The Blessed Virgin did well to cure her since she is poor. I am better pleased than if it had been myself, for I have my little shop to depend upon and can wait. We each have our turn, each our turn."
Good appertaining to sense can only make one person happy, because it is founded on inclination, which is always exclusive; and it can only make a man partially happy, because his real personality does not share in it. Absolute good can only render a man happy conditionally, for truth is only the reward of abnegation, and a pure heart alone has faith in a pure will.
Should this be the case, then will the Duke of Orleans deserve well of the elder branch of his family who have behaved so kindly towards him, but I confess I am not one of those who believe in the likelihood of such an abnegation of self, as this voluntary abdication would display.
Moreover she has great calmness, as well as courage." Still the Prince said nothing. "You are satisfied, Madam, I presume?" went on the King addressing his Consort; "The girl could hardly make a more earnest vow of abnegation than she has done.
As Madame Raquin went to bed, she sobbed bitterly, accusing herself of having less strength than Therese, and of desiring, out of egotism, a marriage that the young widow accepted by simple abnegation.
Envy, jealousy, abnegation, equanimity. Envy? Of a bodily and mental male organism specially adapted for the superincumbent posture of energetic human copulation and energetic piston and cylinder movement necessary for the complete satisfaction of a constant but not acute concupiscence resident in a bodily and mental female organism, passive but not obtuse. Jealousy?
Exceeding the duties laid down by the Law and the elders, he demanded perfection. All the virtues of humility forgiveness, charity, abnegation, and self-denial virtues which with good reason have been called Christian, if we mean by that that they have been truly preached by Christ, were in this first teaching, though undeveloped.
Yet this was she; that new queen of his ambitions whose heavenly friendship had lifted first love boy love from its grave and clad it in the shining white of humility and abnegation to worship her sweet dignity, purity, and tenderness, asking for nothing, not even for hope, in return.
Not the dramatic abnegation indicated by the black dress, but the quiet harmony of a life atune. Mrs. Sloman was ready even before Bessie came down. She was a great invalid, although her prim and rigid countenance forbore any expression save of severity. She had no pathos about her, not a touch.
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