“Modern science, then, so far from being an enemy of romance, is seen on every hand to be its sympathetic and resourceful friend, its swift and irresistible helper in its serious need, and an indulgent minister to its lighter fancies.” NeedsHandsRomanceEnemyModernSeriousMinistersFancySympatheticIrresistibleLightersModern ScienceResourcefulHelpers Book:Vanishing Roads, and Other Essays Source: Vanishing Roads, and Other Essays
“More and more the world is growing to love a lover, and one has only to read the newspapers to see how sympathetic are the times to any generous and adventurous display of the passions.” WorldPassionGrowingLoversNewspapersGenerousDisplayAdventurousSympathetic Book:Vanishing Roads, and Other Essays Source: Vanishing Roads, and Other Essays
“We have, of course, long since ceased to think of Nature as the sympathetic mirror of our moods, or to imagine that she has any concern with the temporal affairs of man.” ThinkingMenLongCoursesImagineConcernMirrorsAffairMoodImagine ThatSympathetic Book:Vanishing Roads, and Other Essays Source: Vanishing Roads, and Other Essays