eternalize
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According to economist Harold Innis, “stone, clay tablets and parchment are ‘heavy’ media which enable a civilization to anchor itself in the past and eternalize itself.”
From Washington Post ● Mar. 25, 2015
Oh, to prolong this blissful moment, to sleep, to eternalize oneself in it!
From Tragic Sense Of Life by J. E. Crawford (John Ernest Crawford) Flitch
Mozart brought the operatic style to perfection in the wonderful compositions that eternalize his fame.
From Germany from the Earliest Period Volume 4 by Mrs. George Horrocks
The peripatetic philosophy, obeying rationalist propensities, has tried to eternalize the common-sense categories by treating them very technically and articulately.
From Pragmatism by William James
He says, "Napoleon first solved the enigma of equality and liberty—his chief aim was the prevention of despotism—his chief desire, to eternalize the dominion of virtue."
From Germany from the Earliest Period Volume 4 by Mrs. George Horrocks
In the same piece, she said that “racism and prejudice are omnipresent and eternalized in America’s institutions.”
From Washington Post ● Dec. 23, 2014
The war-cries of the two opponents, however, became eternalized as factional names in the struggle of Frederick's successors against other foes.
From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante) by Charles F. (Charles Francis) Horne
Association, fixed and eternalized by the structure of the language, is the tyranny that keeps down the live idea.
From The Tree of Heaven by May Sinclair
The environment becomes thus described as a single, eternal, conscious unity, in which all the actual but transitory values of the actual but transitory life are conserved and eternalized.
From Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude by Boyd H. Bode
In Him, who is eternal, is not all existence eternalized?
From Tragic Sense Of Life by J. E. Crawford (John Ernest Crawford) Flitch
It was easy to imagine Hals set up with his easel here, eternalizing the residents’ animated faces.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 30, 2021
Imagine bottling the scent of someone you love, eternalizing them forever, allowing you to dive into a fond memory of that person with just one whiff.
From National Geographic ● May 10, 2018
To be, to be for ever, to be without ending! thirst of being, thirst of being more! hunger of God! thirst of love eternalizing and eternal! to be for ever! to be God!
From Tragic Sense Of Life by J. E. Crawford (John Ernest Crawford) Flitch
This eternal and eternalizing person who gives meaning—and I will add, a human meaning, for there is none other—to the Universe, is it a substantial something, existing independently of our consciousness, independently of our desire?
From Tragic Sense Of Life by J. E. Crawford (John Ernest Crawford) Flitch
What love desires is the eternalizing of the idea of flesh and blood.
From The Complex Vision by John Cowper Powys
