Sentences with phrase «in immemorial»

«I heard the ripple washing in the reeds / And the wild water lapping on the crag»; ``... the moan of doves in immemorial elms / And murmuring of innumerable bees.»

They would have paid their bloodtax, done their own part in the immemorial human warfare against nature; they would tread the earth more proudly, the women would value them more highly, they would be better fathers and teachers of the following generation.»

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Their members have come from time immemorial to worship in the solitude of these places.

Men have from time immemorial experienced wonder, mystery, awe, and dread in the face of the inexplicable and uncontrollable forces of nature and of their own inner nature, and have hypostatized these experiences in the gods.

We see it everywhere in our society since time immemorial.

Its great systemic purpose is to break the immemorial chains of poverty which had held the human race in serfdom for millennia.

That knowledge which had been inherited from time immemorial was readily reverenced as being of divine origin, and was incomparable with anything that could be discovered in the present.

Reflecting the general historical trend of religious persecution of minority sects since time immemorial, from the earliest settlements, the colonists who fled religious persecution in Europe began persecuting those who didn't march lock step and threatened their new clerical hegemony (See Anne Hutchinson).

And when the current beliefs come, in their turn, to look silly, a new set will be invented, so that the immemorial madness may continue to wear its customary mask of legality, idealism and true religion.

In them is the authentic note, later to come to full expression, that in the nascent American democracy was the solvent for man's immemorial problems, the answer to his whole dream of freedom and wortIn them is the authentic note, later to come to full expression, that in the nascent American democracy was the solvent for man's immemorial problems, the answer to his whole dream of freedom and wortin the nascent American democracy was the solvent for man's immemorial problems, the answer to his whole dream of freedom and worth:

It was created to transfer into the visible reality of the world the mystery bidden since time immemorial in God, and thus be a sign of it.

In Asia, the turn to the capitalist way has raised up more than a half billion human beings out of an immemorial poverty just in the past twenty yearIn Asia, the turn to the capitalist way has raised up more than a half billion human beings out of an immemorial poverty just in the past twenty yearin the past twenty years.

The Jews can lay claim to the land, according to Peters, because they have lived in it continuously «from time immemorial.»

After the immemorial evil of parricide for which the wrong man is convicted, after the irradiation of the Russian soul with baneful modern ideas, Dostoevsky enshrines a transcendent moment of ordinary fellowship in kindness.

I have no wish to make exaggerated claims, but I think I can fairly say that in all these cases the sense of worthwhileness and purpose was deepened and strengthened when the work was seen to be part of the «immemorial plan.»

From time immemorial the sky had been associated with the gods, and in Christian thought this meant that the chief dwelling - place of God was the sky or heaven (in Hebrew and Greek there is only one word for both).

To adequately realize the merits of the idol gets to be considered the one great merit of the worshiper; and the sacrifices and servilities by which savage tribesmen have from time immemorial exhibited their faithfulness to chieftains are now outbid in favor of the deity.

It was created to transfer into the visible reality of the world, the mystery hidden since time immemorial in God, and thus to be a sign of it.»

I read somewhere last week where a popular journalist was x-raying Liverpool firm stand on refusing to sell to their major rivals either in Europe or Local from time immemorial.

It is not an honour the English side bestow lightly — only managerial great Sir Matt Busby and the «United trinity» of George Best, Denis Law and Bobby Charlton have been exalted in similar time immemorial fashion.

It has been in the baby nursery from the time immemorial.

There has been infighting in the Queens GOP since time immemorial, and Ulrich is allied with the forces that have long sought to oust Ragusa — namely former NYC Council Minority Leader Tom Ognibene and the Haggerty brothers.

«My amendment 4 is based on a simple point of principle, namely that a motion can be passed by a simple majority of one, as has been the case from time immemorial — from the very inception of our parliamentary process in what is sometimes described as the «mother of Parliaments».

Yet he was not in the front row, where party leaders have since time immemorial been positioned.

The Seneca people have lived in the Western part of New York State since time immemorial and consider the area their aboriginal home.

«Our communities, from time immemorial, have been part of llaje or lkale administrations, which are presently in the llaje and Okitipupa local government areas of Ondo State.

Since time immemorial, governors have given their annual addresses to the full legislature in Assembly chambers at the capital.

In his statement of claim, Alao who was installed the Baale on December 3rd, 2007, averred that the chieftaincy stool had been rotated for time immemorial between the families of Odegbero and Aborisade.

The organisation's South American campaigns officer, Jonathan Mazower, said last week: «The indian communities who have lived in the Chimane Forest since time immemorial have suddenly found themselves in the middle of a logging zone.

For example, the Tlingit and Tsimshian tribes of British Columbia in Canada and Alaska claim to have lived along the west coast of North America from «time immemorial.»

Stanley Kubrick — arguably one of the most brilliant and influential film directors of all time — left an immemorial legacy in cinema.

Humans have played a role in large animal extinctions since time immemorial.

Yoga is a time immemorial form of physical exercise that aids in maintaining a perfect body mind balance.

The search for the best brain food has been in motion since time immemorial.

Since time immemorial it has been used for dietary purposes and although its natural taste is a turn off to most westerners, recent scientific studies have come out strongly in support of some of its merits in fat and weight control.

Cultural history and tradition point to the presence of the crop in these areas since time immemorial.»

Since times immemorial I've been in love with off the shoulder blouses, dresses etc..

In the present day, social classes and cultures mix with ease in the many pubs, clubs, and restaurants in leafy Cambridge, which has been a stately dating destination par excellence since time immemorial; the difference now is that the sound has been turned up to 1In the present day, social classes and cultures mix with ease in the many pubs, clubs, and restaurants in leafy Cambridge, which has been a stately dating destination par excellence since time immemorial; the difference now is that the sound has been turned up to 1in the many pubs, clubs, and restaurants in leafy Cambridge, which has been a stately dating destination par excellence since time immemorial; the difference now is that the sound has been turned up to 1in leafy Cambridge, which has been a stately dating destination par excellence since time immemorial; the difference now is that the sound has been turned up to 11.

Blessed with the predestination of lineage, the hero inevitably becomes the hero he or she was destined to be since time immemorial — a revelation that precludes any greater awareness of the world (and effectively quiets the revolutionary kernel of the Robin Hood legend) in favor of a self - centered heroism granted by divine right.

One thing you should know about the Reader's year - end film rankings is that, from time immemorial, we've limited the candidates to movies that premiered locally between January 1 and December 31 — that's why Toni Erdmann, a big awards favorite in 2016, wasn't eligible until this year, and a handful of highly touted films premiering on the coasts now to qualify for the Oscars (such as Paul Thomas Anderson's Phantom Thread and Michael Haneke's Happy End) won't be considered until 2018.

Here among the immigrants is life immemorial: comings and goings; fallings in and out of love, in and out of passion; birthings and dyings in near equal measure.

Time cinematic and immemorial was projected in novel ways in 2014.

Man and movie - kind's been almost always terrified of that red dot in the sky since time immemorial.

Elsewhere, Rachel Morrison became the first woman in the Academy's history to be nominated for best cinematography, for her work on Dee Ree's Mudbound, while Meryl Streep was nominated for the 21st time in her career, extending a record that seems likely to stand for time immemorial.

In short, Blackball is redundant ten times over, with the same rich vs. poor stereotypes you've seen in comedies since time immemoriaIn short, Blackball is redundant ten times over, with the same rich vs. poor stereotypes you've seen in comedies since time immemoriain comedies since time immemorial.

The movie assembles a large cast in Mystery, Alaska, a fictional town where since time immemorial life has revolved around the Saturday Game, a hockey match played on black pond ice by local boys and men, who take it very seriously indeed.

Sadly, Event Horizon lacks the imagination to somehow equate ecclesiastical pursuits and cannibalistic blood rites (like Communion, for instance) with deep - space exploration's attractiveness as something that is essential, visceral, in mankind, innate and immemorial.

In this article, an effort is done to show that women were attributed highest position in Hindu scriptures and their role as a mother and wife is very crucial in nurturing the inherited values passed on to us since time immemoriaIn this article, an effort is done to show that women were attributed highest position in Hindu scriptures and their role as a mother and wife is very crucial in nurturing the inherited values passed on to us since time immemoriain Hindu scriptures and their role as a mother and wife is very crucial in nurturing the inherited values passed on to us since time immemoriain nurturing the inherited values passed on to us since time immemorial.

Bane of teachers from time immemorial, this irrepressible cutup no doubt sat at the feet of Socrates in the agora — and no doubt drove the philosopher to hemlock.

By choosing to send their kids to private schools, parents assert their right to be in control of their upbringing — the way it had been for time immemorial until the 19th Century, when the state began to supplant parents as «professional experts.»