| There was something heroic to her in Thorold's silence and self-renunciation. |
| And it is needful to remark that this self-renunciation must be real. |
| Moreover, subordination to God's will through self-renunciation paradoxically intensifies the freedom of the single individual. |
| Now, who will furnish the rule for sacrifice, the formula for self-renunciation? |
| But this requires a degree of intellectual self-renunciation which is incompatible with individualism. |
| There was egoistic self-expression in Him, and there was self-renunciation. |
