Sentences with phrase «wrote in his old age»

But, in a dream, as we know from his Confessio, which he wrote in his old age, one Victoricus handed Patrick a letter headed «The Voice of the Irish».
Darwin himself felt some doubts on this score, writing in old age to a friend that» «with me the horrid doubt arises whether the convictions of man's mind, which has been developed from the mind of lower animals, are of any value or are trustworthy.»»

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As they age, he writes, men miss «gangship» (their groups of friends), so they need to suck it up and invest in rebuilding their oldest and best friendships.
If anything with those time frames, I wrote that THIS 2ND EARTH AGE (that we currently live in) is between 6,000 — 13,000 years old.
actually the torah old testament was Iron age the new testament was written in the beginning of the dark ages
come on, just admit its an old book written by ordinary men in the DARK AGES, so we can all get on with our lives and wake up from our species» infancy.
Downing writes that «based on his reading of all the «begats» in the Bible, along with the stated ages of Old Testament patriarchs, Usher systematically reinforced time frames suggested by earlier Christian leaders to conclude that the world was created on October 23, 4004 B.C. - at 9:00 a.m., no less.»
Growing Old in Christ is written by people not yet in the «old old» age bracket and with little input from thOld in Christ is written by people not yet in the «old old» age bracket and with little input from thold old» age bracket and with little input from thold» age bracket and with little input from them.
In a blog he wrote for The Huffington Post's religion section, he says: «Old age has its challenges and is not for wimps, but God wants us to embrace it as part of his plan for our lives, and to look for the Lord's purpose in every circumstance and in every face or voice we encounter dailIn a blog he wrote for The Huffington Post's religion section, he says: «Old age has its challenges and is not for wimps, but God wants us to embrace it as part of his plan for our lives, and to look for the Lord's purpose in every circumstance and in every face or voice we encounter dailin every circumstance and in every face or voice we encounter dailin every face or voice we encounter daily.
Irenaeus, at the end of the second century, speaks of the disciple John as living to an old age in Ephesus and writing the gospel.
Plato Wrote in The Republic: «Old age has a great sense of calm and freedom; when the passions relax their hold, then we are freed from the grasp not of one bad master only, but of many.»
In the chapter «To Wives» in the original edition of the Big Book, the wives of the first hundred AA's wrote to the wives of other alcoholics: «If God can solve the age - old riddle of alcoholism, he can solve your problem, too.&raquIn the chapter «To Wives» in the original edition of the Big Book, the wives of the first hundred AA's wrote to the wives of other alcoholics: «If God can solve the age - old riddle of alcoholism, he can solve your problem, too.&raquin the original edition of the Big Book, the wives of the first hundred AA's wrote to the wives of other alcoholics: «If God can solve the age - old riddle of alcoholism, he can solve your problem, too.»
With remarkable tenacity and consistency, Hartshorne has expended his lifetime in teaching and writing that the only satisfying answer to this age old query must come from man's direct interrogation of his most intimate experience, namely, his own intuitively discerned consciousness.
Evolution is written about in a 2,000 year old book of late Bronze Age and Greco - Roman Jewish mythology.
Lindsey Hankins, a PhD student and expert on the gendered rhetoric of martyrdom, wrote an excellent piece for Scot McKnight's Jesus Creed blog in which she notes that John Piper has «stepped squarely into an age - old thread of Christian thought.»
Kroenke, Board of Directors n Senile Wenger should b ashamed of themselves coming here to display d unity or d disunity amongst d fans by posting such a stupid write up we r in d 21st century for crying out loud not in d store old age.
In an effort to comfort babies and support parents this MTF Writing Group review will highlight the findings of a recent study that put some of these age - old remedies to the test.
We might think that children don't really learn how to write until they approach older ages, like my son, but a study conducted by Washington University in St. Louis uncovered some interesting findings that prove otherwise.
Breastfeeding Older Children is a book that should never have been necessary to write, but in our age of mistrust of children and disregard for nature's infinite wisdom, it was both profoundly necessary to write and long overdue.
He could also write clearly and charmingly — the old - fashioned adjective is appropriate, because this is an old - fashioned book, an autobiography that has only been published posthumously (Segre died in 1989) and which reads like something from a bygone age.
Its potential to track attitudes in writing could even help address the age - old lament of how liberal or conservative the mainstream media actually is.
«By following this cohort of older women for so long, we show directly that lifetime risk of hip fracture in community - dwelling women over age 75 is extremely high,» wrote the authors of the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research study report.
He found that youth and old age were correlated: nuns whose early writing samples, like the one shown here, had scored in the bottom third for idea density were more likely to perform below normal on cognitive tests.
The children who ranged in age from 6 months through 8 years old were assigned into one of three groups: «educational» text message, «conventional» text message, and «written reminder - only» arms.
Writing in the journal Neurobiology of Aging, a research team, led by senior author William S. Kremen, PhD, professor of psychiatry and co-director of the Center for Behavior Genetics of Aging at UC San Diego School of Medicine, found that major adverse events in life, such as divorce, separation, miscarriage or death of a family member or friend, can measurably accelerate aging in the brains of older men, even when controlling for such factors as cardiovascular risk, alcohol consumption, ethnicity and socioeconomic status, which are all associated with aging Aging, a research team, led by senior author William S. Kremen, PhD, professor of psychiatry and co-director of the Center for Behavior Genetics of Aging at UC San Diego School of Medicine, found that major adverse events in life, such as divorce, separation, miscarriage or death of a family member or friend, can measurably accelerate aging in the brains of older men, even when controlling for such factors as cardiovascular risk, alcohol consumption, ethnicity and socioeconomic status, which are all associated with aging Aging at UC San Diego School of Medicine, found that major adverse events in life, such as divorce, separation, miscarriage or death of a family member or friend, can measurably accelerate aging in the brains of older men, even when controlling for such factors as cardiovascular risk, alcohol consumption, ethnicity and socioeconomic status, which are all associated with aging aging in the brains of older men, even when controlling for such factors as cardiovascular risk, alcohol consumption, ethnicity and socioeconomic status, which are all associated with aging aging risk.
«Older women considering implant - based reconstruction should be assured that their age is not a factor in determining the risk of complications,» the researchers write.
«Our study uncovers the first genetic evidence explaining why some people look older for their agewrite the authors of the paper, in the latest issue of the journal Current Biology, «and provides new leads for further investigating the biological basis of how old or young people look.»
Conclusion «In conclusion, among older adults, these data suggest that frailty may be more strongly related to inflammation and the inflammatory index than age», write the researchers.
What I need is an article written by someone MY age (72), or nearly, that has had success in transforming from a wretched old man into a trim, athletic senior citizen.
According to the very shocking results of that very long study, «80 % of nuns whose writing expressed negative emotions went on to develop Alzheimer's disease in old age; while, of those whose expressed positive emotions, only 10 % later developed the disease!!!»
A deload week is just a fancy word for an easy recovery week, and in the training plans that I write, I typically add a deload week every 4 - 8 weeks, depending on the volume of an athlete, the age of an individual (the older you are, the more deload weeks your hormones, joints and ligaments need) and the training time of year (typically I use fewer deloads during a race season, since an easy taper week leading up to a race is technically a deload).
At 22 - years - old, I was hiring and managing interns my own age, writing speeches, liaising with the Pentagon on behalf of Veterans in California, and I even flew in a Marine Corps helicopter to greet a ship in the Pacific Ocean that was returning from the Middle East.
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It's a coming - of - age story about 15 - year - old youth, adapted from a novel by film critic François Bégaudeau, who wrote and starred in Laurent Cantet's 2008 Cannes Palme d'Or winner The Class.
Steve Carrell is a sweet, shy middle - aged geek and the last American virgin in The 40 - Year - Old Virgin (2005), the feature debut of director Judd Apatow (who wrote the film with Carrell), an oddly sweet mix of romantic comedy and adolescent shenanigans, albeit with a slightly older cast.
That hoary old maxim «write what you know» is brilliantly picked apart in the Coens» first golden - age Hollywood adventure.
And it's not like major magazine titles aren't exempt from sexist interviews — Vogue regularly hires middle aged men to write profiles on its 20 - year - old cover stars and VF's interview with Margot Robbie in 2016 was largely criticised for its emphasis on her sex scenes and physical appearance.
HANDS OF STONE In: 8-26-2016, Wide Distributor: The Weinstein Company Written & Directed by: Jonathan Jakubowicz Produced by: Jonathan Jakubowicz, Claudine Jakubowicz, Jay Weisleder, Ben Silverman Cast: Robert DeNiro, Edgar Ramirez, Usher Raymond, Ana de Armas, Ellen Barkin, John Turturro Genre: Drama, Runtime: ~ 105 min Rated: R Synopsis: HANDS OF STONE follows the life of Roberto Duran (Edgar Ramirez), the Panamanian fighter who made his professional debut in 1968 as a 16 year ‐ old and retired in 2002 at the age of 5In: 8-26-2016, Wide Distributor: The Weinstein Company Written & Directed by: Jonathan Jakubowicz Produced by: Jonathan Jakubowicz, Claudine Jakubowicz, Jay Weisleder, Ben Silverman Cast: Robert DeNiro, Edgar Ramirez, Usher Raymond, Ana de Armas, Ellen Barkin, John Turturro Genre: Drama, Runtime: ~ 105 min Rated: R Synopsis: HANDS OF STONE follows the life of Roberto Duran (Edgar Ramirez), the Panamanian fighter who made his professional debut in 1968 as a 16 year ‐ old and retired in 2002 at the age of 5in 1968 as a 16 year ‐ old and retired in 2002 at the age of 5in 2002 at the age of 50.
Gerwig wrote and directed the film about a 17 - year - old girl coming of age in Sacramento, California.
I Killed My Mother (Unrated) 20 year - old Xavier Dolan wrote, directed and stars in this semi-autobiographical, coming - of - age drama about a gay teenager's tempestuous relationship with his mom (Anne Dorval).
In the film, actor Brendan Gleeson portrays cabin boy Thomas Nickerson (played at a younger age by Tom Holland), who when he is older tells the story of the ship to Herman Melville («Skyfall» actor Ben Whishaw), who wrote a book about a whale you might have heard of.
Reading keeps the brain strong: I recently read about a study that showed that the brains of folks who read and write every day are up to a third healthier in old age than the brains of those who didn't.
Whereas the measure of respect towards middle - aged population can differ significantly in Northern and Southern Europe, the trend is to view the group 50 - 67 as common «write - offs»; too old, not flexible and slow [20].
Writing for the Telegraph, Gibb highlighted that despite improvements in GCSE pass rates, literacy and numeracy skills among pupils have stagnated, with 16 - 24 year olds performing worse than adults aged 55 - 65.
The gap widens with age — U.S. 15 - year - olds are outscored by just five nations in literary reading, but drop behind their peers in 14 countries when asked «to acquire and use information» from written texts.
Whatever age of the child it has a use, from a 4 year old adding in their drawings or first attempts at writing, to educators using it to support EAL students with school made text books.
By Guest Blogger, Katja Kaine If you've been in the writing (or even reading) business for long, you probably know that the age old adage» don't judge a book by its cover» is simply not followed — by anybody.
Hi!I am Siddharth Satpathy a 15 year old and an enthusiastic Harry Potter fan like most other children of my age group who have read the book.The book is indeed a most enthralling one and has been much more than successfull in securing its well deserved place in the heart of its readers.This book written about the magical world has cast a sort of magic on its readers and deserves a most fitting tribute.
In his old age, John Adams recalled his youthful intimations of the providential forces at work: «There is nothing... more ancient in my memory,» he wrote in 1807, «than the observation that arts, sciences, and empire had always.In his old age, John Adams recalled his youthful intimations of the providential forces at work: «There is nothing... more ancient in my memory,» he wrote in 1807, «than the observation that arts, sciences, and empire had always.in my memory,» he wrote in 1807, «than the observation that arts, sciences, and empire had always.in 1807, «than the observation that arts, sciences, and empire had always...
Written in the same luminous prose, this collection finds Johnson in new territory, contemplating old age, mortality, the ghosts of the past, and the elusive and unexpected ways the mysteries of the universe assert themselves.
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