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1. In the modern philosophy, it was frequently represented as generally, or rather as almost always, inconsistent with any degree of happiness in this life; and heaven was to be earned only by penance and mortification, by the austerities and abasement of a monk, not by the liberal, generous, and spirited conduct of a man
2. of your prize by delighting in self-abasement (humility) and the worship of the angels, taking his stand on visions he has
3. 11 There is abasement because of glory; and there is that lifts up his head from a low estate
4. Irma nervously put on a pair of Amanda’s crotchless leather shorts, a boob-exposing harness, leather cap and high heels, and listened carefully to her hostess’s instructions in the art of male abasement
5. Their urge to perfection can turn into worry and lack of confidence; their natural humility can become self-denial and self-abasement
6. Humility, self abasement and compassion brings life – shelters
7. Every time he paid his increasingly agonizing calls, she had seen him more abject and more infatuated, a slave craving to give proofs of his abasement, an eager dog panting for a kind word; and with bitter shame he acknowledged that, from her point of view, there was some small justification for her present blindness
8. What are perfunctory bedroom prayers hurried through in an atmosphere of blankets, to this deep abasement of the spirit before the majesty of heaven? And as a consecration of what should be yet one more happy day, of what value are those hasty morning devotions, disturbed by fears lest the coffee should be getting cold and that person, present in every household, whose property is always to reprove, be more than usually provoked, compared to going out into the freshness of the new day and thanking God deliberately under His own wide sky for having been so good to us? I know that when I had done my open-air _Te Deum_ up there in the sun-flooded space among the shimmering bracken I went on my way with a lightheartedness never mine after indoor religious exercises
9. He adored her to an extent that amazes me to think of, worshipping her beauty with all the headlong self-abasement of a very young man who is also a poet
10. But, if they seek to glorify God, let them not lift heavenward their unclean hands! If they would serve their fellowmen, let them do it by making manifest the power and reality of conscience, in constraining them to penitential self-abasement! Wouldst thou have me to believe, O wise and pious friend, that a false show can be better—can be more for God's glory, or man's welfare—than God's own truth? Trust me, such men deceive themselves!”
11. "Well, mother, I yesterday engaged myself as substitute in the Spahis," [*] added the young man, lowering his eyes with a certain feeling of shame, for even he was unconscious of the sublimity of his self- abasement
12. Vronsky felt his elevation and his own abasement, his truth and his own
13. He had made that sacrifice in a spirit of abasement
14. The fanaticism of his devotion, fed on the sense ofhis abasement, hardened his heart in sadness and scorn
15. this voluntary self-abasement of an elderly man
16. He had been prepared for a scene of self-abasement, but his intense pride and his habit of supremacy overpowered penitence, and even dread, when this young man, whom he had meant to benefit, turned on him with the air of a judge
17. I felt that I doubtless needn't press too hard, in such company, on the place of a servant in the scale; but there was nothing to prevent an acceptance of my companion's own measure of my predecessor's abasement
18. The echo of the scream had not ceased to ring on the air when there came the reaction, and she sank on her knees on the floor in an agony of abasement
19. ‘Before me? No! All is over for me,’ she replied with shame and self-abasement
20. The frightful leveller from below, shame, had passed over these brows; at that degree of abasement, the last transformations were suffered by all in their extremest depths, and ignorance, converted into dulness, was the equal of intelligence converted into despair
21. There exists, at the extremity of all abasement and all misfortunes, a last misery which revolts and makes up its mind to enter into conflict with the whole mass of fortunate facts and reigning rights; a fearful conflict, where, now cunning, now violent, unhealthy and ferocious at one and the same time, it attacks the social order with pin-pricks through vice, and with club-blows through crime
22. In front of the screen door he took off his hat, dropped it into the dust, and ground it with his heel in self-abasement
23. But were the coming narrative to reveal in any instance, the complete abasement of poor Starbuck's fortitude, scarce might I have the heart to write it; for it is a thing most sorrowful, nay shocking, to expose the fall of valour in the soul
24. ‘Of course,’ he muttered to himself a minute later with a feeling of self-abasement, ‘of course, all these infamies can never be wiped out or smoothed over … and so it’s useless even to think of it, and I must go to them in 379 of 967
25. But rather would I have preferred the most cruel torture to such an abasement
26. Meekness, submissivene-ss, self-abasement, and at the same time firmness, strength, real strength, that's 3'our mother's character
27. On the whole, however, the impossible pinnacle upon which my childish imagination had placed him had undergone a certain abasement
28. Oh, there's a great deal of humiliation and self-abasement about it, but it all comes from pride
29. Yes, most men love to see their best friend in abasement; for generally it is on such abasement that friendship is founded
30. During the many years I have lived in the midst of murderers, debauchees, and proved rascals, never in my life did I meet a case of such complete moral abasement, determined corruption, and shameless baseness
31. As it seemed to me then, it was only there, near the church door, not far from the entry, that prayer was put up with genuine fervour and humility, only there that, when people did prostrate themselves on the floor it was done with real abasement of self and full sense of unworthiness
32. I have no sense of proportion, I know; my words and gestures do not express my ideas—they are a humiliation and abasement of the ideas, and therefore, I have no right—and I am too sensitive
33. It is to this inequality,—the exaltation of some upon the abasement of others,—that we may chiefly attribute the incapacity which men display for discerning the folly of the existing system, with the cruelty and deceptions committed by some, and suffered by others
34. “Before me? No! All is over for me,” she replied with shame and self-abasement
35. I am humiliated every moment; I endure it all; I got myself into this abasement
36. Trevannion's mind marvelled at the seeming abasement
