He is thrown out of sympathy with the ordinary interests of men, and seems to live at cross purposes with all around him.
"The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I"
Marcus Dods
He came into the world, not to serve a purpose of His own, and forward His own interests, but to further ours.
"The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I"
Marcus Dods
Because of this combination of keen interests, we managed to find an excuse, even during sleep hours, to draw a line on our shadow circle.
"My Attainment of the Pole"
Frederick A. Cook