Sometimes they are merely unworldly, absorbed in unworldly projects, but more often they are merely trusting fools. Man the weak, struggling in a world whose forces are pitiless, whose fairest face hides grim disaster, has sought to find some one, some force, he might unfailingly trust. He raises his hands to heaven; he cries, "There is One I can trust. Though He smite me I shall have faith."英文原著 · 《The Foundations of Personality》
" If he laughs at me, he will laugh at nothing but a poor, weak, unworldly old man. It is my duty to go."英文原著 · 《Active Service》
When at home, they were chiefly in the studio, he painting, modelling, poetizing perhaps, and she inseparably united with him in all. It was very beautiful, this unworldly and passionate love, and I could have borne to be omitted in their daily plans,--since little Marian was left to me,--save that it seemed so strange to omit her also. Besides, there grew to be something a little oppressive in this peculiar atmosphere; it was like living in a greenhouse.英文原著 · 《Oldport Days》
She stood waiting for him in the inner hall, looking very grave and still. The light fell upon her pale face and her dark hair and her long white silken dress, making her seem more delicate and unworldly than usual and making the bishop feel grimy and sordid.英文原著 · 《Soul of a Bishop》