Going mad is the slowest and dullest business in the world. I have very nearly done it more than once in my boyhood, and so have nearly all my friends, born under the general doom of mortals, but especially of moderns; I mean the doom that makes a man come almost to the end of thinking before he comes to the first chance of living.英文原著 · 《A Miscellany of Men》
Besides the well known English books, see a paper by Konrad Maurer, Sitzungsberichte der Akademie der Wissenschaften zu M�nchen, Philosoph.-philolog. Classe, 1887, vol. In the Leges Edw. 38 section 2, the 'lagemanni et meliores homines de burgo' seem to serve as inquest men, rather than doomsmen; while the lahmen of the document concerning the Dunsetan (Schmid, App. I.) seen to be doomsmen.英文原著 · 《Domesday Book and Beyond》
Questions not very soluble at present, were even sages and heroes set to solve them, began everywhere with new emphasis to be asked. Questions which all official men wished, and almost hoped, to postpone till Doomsday. Doomsday itself _had_ come; that was the terrible truth!英文原著 · 《Latter-Day Pamphlets》
Around them, the fires flared and flamed across the darkness; beyond them, the veldt stretched away, sinister, mysterious; and from above the stars twinkled down upon them, smiling a Christmas blessing alike on those who were doomed to glory and those who were doomed to death. For an instant, the sudden pause in the singing and laughter seemed typical of the short, sudden pause in their active lives. Then, as the Captain rose, the singing broke out once more, Carew's voice leading.英文原著 · 《On The Firing Line》
Thus at last the Ego, the mortal immortal self--disclosed at first in darkness and fear and ignorance in the growing babe --FINDS ITS TRUE IDENTITY. For a long period it is baffled in trying to understand what it is. It goes through a vast experience. It is tormented by the sense of separation and alienation--alienation from other people, and persecution by all the great powers and forces of the universe; and it is pursued by a sense of its own doom. Its doom truly is irrevocable. The hour of fulfilment approaches, the veil lifts, and the soul beholds at last ITS OWN TRUE BEING.英文原著 · 《Pagan and Christian Creeds》
Could confidently predict Earth's final doom in another six billion years. could confidently predict Earth's final doom in another six billion years.演讲 · 《Is this our final century ~ Martin Rees》