Sentence examples for observing spirit from inspiring English sources

Interesting is the philosophical distinction of the observing "spirit" of the person and the full person, which involves the self-knowledge in act and understanding.

In my experience, that tends to be much more like being naked and maliciously observed, spirit voices gathering on all sides to mutter things like, "You're shit".

I considered that ship a treasure in store, having heard of her former accomplishments, and observing the spirit manifested by all on board when she passed me, joined to the zeal and activity shewed by Lord Cranstoun during the whole cruize".

But, after inspecting the work and observing the spirit of the men I decided that a garrison 500 strong could hold out against Fitch and that I would lead the remainder - about 1500 - to Gen'l Rust as soon as shotguns and rifles could be obtained from Little Rock instead of pikes and lances, with which most of them were armed.

Keep in mind that observing the spirit of the occasion is the most important aspect.

The king observed the spirit of the charter.

It's more important to observe the spirit than the letter of Dogme's laws.

Yet we do not observe the spirit of the law, as your article sadly shows.

That means, among other things, that we should observe the spirit as well as the letter of the rules parliament imposes on its members".

On this Arbor Day weekend, there are some simple things -- more effective than planting a tree -- that ordinary citizens can do to observe the spirit of the day.

Gupta's breezy colloquialism observes the spirit rather than the letter of the text, and is lustily put across by a versatile, multi-ethnic cast.