all-embracing
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These springs he enumerates in elaborate tables; and glancing over them this morning before getting up, I began with Charity, All-embracing Benevolence, Love of Knowledge, Laudable Ambition, Godly Zeal.
From More Trivia by Smith, Logan Pearsall
All-embracing Goethe, remember, was nearly as keen on science as on art.
From And Even Now by Beerbohm, Max, Sir
There is no "assimilation" of Natural Law; no growth in the Image of "the All-embracing."
From Natural Law in the Spiritual World by Drummond, Henry
Of the Absolute, the Infinite, the All-embracing, we can at our present stage know nothing, except that It is; we can say nothing that is not a limitation, and therefore inaccurate.
From A Textbook of Theosophy by Leadbeater, C. W. (Charles Webster)
All-embracing and vast, he was like heaven; deep and active as a fountain, he was like the abyss....
From Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion by Müller, F. Max (Friedrich Max)
