_ hic distinguendum, ut cui petat non dicat, sed
relinquat
intellegi
.
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Virgil - Aeneid |
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As he left the room, two rosy-faced boys, ragged and dirty, about eight
and nine years old, rushed into it just
released
from school, and coming
eagerly to see their sister, and tell that the Thrush was gone out of
harbour; Tom and Charles.
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Austen - Mansfield Park |
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In an interval of the fever He said: Yu (Tze-Lu) has been being too-clever for a long time, whom would I fool by pretending to have
ministers
when I haven't: fool heaven?
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Ezra Pound - Confucian Analects |
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To
understand
Fascism they would have had to study the
theory of Socialism, which would have forced them to realize that the economic system
by which they lived was unjust, inefficient and out-of-date.
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Orwell |
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Heyne, with a wonderful quickness of ap-
prehension,
embraces
every thing that relates
to literature, to history, and to the fine arts.
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Madame de Stael - Germany |
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Some presents of gold pieces being often made to her while she was a girl, by her mother and other friends, on promise to keep them, she grew into such a spirit of thrift, that, in about three years, they
amounted
to above two hundred pounds.
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Swift - On the Death of Esther Johnson, Stella |
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if an
untimely
blow hurry
away thee, a part of my soul, why do I the other moiety remain, my value
lost, nor any longer whole?
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Horace - Works |
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But daily do men believe through the miracles of Christ our Lord daily the eyes of the blind, the ears of the deaf are opened, the nostrils of the senseless are
breathed
into, the tongues of the dumb are loosed, the hands of the palsied are strengthened, the feet of the lame are guided sons of
Abraham are raised up of these stones, to all of whom be
Matt.
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v6 |
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AE Housman - A Shropshire Lad |
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You will have to maintain some freedom of the press and get radio
stations
somehow.
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Ezra-Pound-Speaking |
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Careful study, no less exact than
kindly, continues to be manifested everywhere;
and indeed I may say that I see certain charac-
teristics of men whose significance belongs to
the past, portrayed with such distinctness as
almost to alarm me lest the very persons them-
selves, who in their
lifetime
occasioned me
much annoyance, should come to life again, and
begin anew their sorry sport.
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Thomas Carlyle |
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I gather from a passage in his "
Anthropology
" that even in the case of Kant some incident in his actual earthly life precededthe"formationofhischaracter.
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Weininger - 1903 - Sex and Character |
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Him the
expectation
of whose visits the consciousness of deeds ill-done had ever rendered bitter and unpleasant, him whose approach even as far as the Alps afflicted the Byzantines with fear
of death and punishment, all now long to come, re pentant of their former wrongdoing.
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Claudian - 1922 - Loeb |
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He painted, too, the
great nocturnal
silences
of the soul.
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Baudelaire - Poems and Prose Poems |
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CXLVI
Poor soul, the centre of my sinful earth,
My sinful earth these rebel powers array,
Why dost thou pine within and suffer dearth,
Painting
thy outward walls so costly gay?
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Shakespeare - Sonnets |
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This question cannot be
answered
even in terms of a quick
?
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Peter-Sloterdijk-Thinker-on-Stage |
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Allein, was in der Kunst
notwendig
ist,
kann im Leben der helle Wahnsinn sein.
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Weininger - 1923 - Tod |
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When dealing with system/environment re- lations, the system
constitutes
the internal side of the form, whereas the environment is its unmarked space.
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Niklas Luhmann - Art of the Social System |
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FOOTNOTES:
[Y] Martial (Marcus Valerius
Martialis)
was born at Bilbilis,
in Spain, about 40 A.
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World's Greatest Books - Volume 17 - Poetry and Drama |
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It tells of the day, of
sunny
noontide
hours and banks, of the laborer wiping his brow and the
bee humming amid flowers.
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Thoreau - Excursions and Poems |
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HISTORY OF
ROCHDALE
PIONEERS.
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Poland - 1911 - An Outline of the History of Polish Literature |
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The joy of this first success, and perhaps the
material
aid
that resulted, must have had a great deal to do with Gustavo's speedy
recovery.
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Gustavo Adolfo Becuqer |
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Can I crave comfort from the
care of a faithful yokeman, who is fleeing with
yielding
oars, encurving
'midst whirling waters.
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Catullus - Carmina |
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They were certainly not the result
of a free play of
artistic
fancy.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v3 - Germany and the Western Empire |
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287Con esta
hipótesis
se hajugado en los medios tanto de la cultura de masas como de
la gran cultura al menos desde los años veinte del siglo XX; cfr.
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Sloterdijk - Esferas - v3 |
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As soon as they had advanced too near to escape from him, Diotimus untied his ships and
confronted
their fleet with an equal force.
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Polyaenus - Strategems |
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736 (#146) ############################################
736
THE
ARGONAUTIC
LEGEND
Ah!
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v02 - Aqu to Bag |
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A
Midsummer
Night's Dream 4.
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Sandulescu-Literary-Allusions-in-Finnegans-Wake |
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Never, since
Adam’s
day, have any
parents but yours prayed for a poet-child.
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Letters to Dead Authors - Andrew Lang |
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An Account of the English
Dramatick
Poets.
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Ben Jonson - The Devil's Association |
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Yet sometimes milder hours she knew,
Nor wanted sun, nor rain, nor dew,
Nor
pastimes
of the May;
--They all were with her in her cell;
And a clear brook with cheerful knell
Did o'er the pebbles play.
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Golden Treasury |
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The frequent recurrence of the verb Nescio as a dactyl, and of
the prepositions Inter and intra as spondees, forming the second
foot, appears on the first view to be inconsistent with the preced-
ing rule, but it is in reality quite
agreeable
with it.
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Latin - Bradley - Exercises in Latin Prosody |
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In this world, the isle of dreams,
While we sit by sorrow's streams,
Tears and terrors are our themes
Reciting:
But when once from hence we fly,
More and more approaching nigh
Unto young Eternity
Uniting:
In that whiter island, where
Things are
evermore
sincere;
Candour here, and lustre there
Delighting:
There no monstrous fancies shall
Out of hell an horror call,
To create, or cause at all,
Affrighting.
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| Source: |
Robert Herrick |
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So grand the hurly and roar,
So fiercely their broadsides blazed,
The
regiments
fighting ashore
Forgot to fire as they gazed.
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| Question: |
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Matthews - Poems of American Patriotism |
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Something to be done, the junior takes trouble, offers food first to his elders, is that all there is to
filiality?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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Ezra Pound - Confucian Analects |
|
"]
[Footnote 77: This was
accidentally
confirmed to me by an old German gentleman at
Helmstadt, who had been Klopstock's school and bed-fellow.
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Coleridge - Biographia Literaria copy |
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«Quant à gentil, continua Saint-Loup, tu
prétends
que je l'ai
été pour toi, mais je n'ai pas été gentil du tout, ma tante dit que
c'est toi qui la fuis, que tu ne lui dis pas un mot.
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| Question: |
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Le Côté de Guermantes - Deuxième partie - v1 |
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Without impairing Turkish
sovereignty
it
would secure for Germany very considerable
privileges in furnishing practically all the
requirements of life and progress to a fairly
populated country, about the size of Spain,
243
?
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Jabotinsky - 1917 - Turkey and the War |
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Or seen rich rubies
blushing
through
A pure smooth pearl and orient too?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Robert Herrick |
|
Please do not assume that a book's appearance in Google Book Search means it can be used in any manner
anywhere
in the world.
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Childrens - Book of Poetry |
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Princeton:
Princeton
University Press.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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Schwarz - Committments |
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Her
simplicity
I much admire:--
Confess herself to spouse, as if a friar!
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
La Fontaine |
|
He settled and lived there in the Capuchin
monastery
until his death on February 28, 1948.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Peter Vay - Korea of Bygone Days |
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The only
distinction
which remained at
Rome was, at last, between the rich and poor.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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Hamilton - 1834 - Life on Hamilton - v2 |
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YOU AGREE THAT YOU HAVE NO
REMEDIES
FOR NEGLIGENCE, STRICT
LIABILITY, BREACH OF WARRANTY OR BREACH OF CONTRACT EXCEPT THOSE
PROVIDED IN PARAGRAPH F3.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Robert Forst - North of Boston |
|
An
unprincipled
falsification
of the false ?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Nietzsche - v15 - Will to Power - b |
|
Make thou thy way along his bank, until
Thou come unto the mighty
downward
slope
Where from the overland of Bybline hills
Nile pours his hallowed earth-refreshing wave.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Aeschylus |
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To
write any one a letter in Polish implied that the recipient
was deficient in
elementary
education, and could not
be done without preliminary justification.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Poland - 1911 - Polish Literature, a Lecture |
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And me ashamed and slow along he drew
To see your eyes their
matchless
influence shower,
Which much I shun, afraid to give you pain.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Petrarch - Poems |
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Occasionally
there is a happy turn.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Allinson - Lucian, Satirist and Artist |
|
Vachel Lindsay's "I
Know All This When Gipsy Fiddles Cry" is a revised version of the poem
of that name which was printed in _The
Enchanted
Years_.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
American Poetry - 1922 |
|
mTsho-rgyal gave her special lineage practices to eighty spe- cial siddhas and to seven
practitioners
of particularly pure karma so that her oral lineage spread widely.
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Tarthang-Tulku-Mother-of-Knowledge-The-Enlightenment-of-Yeshe-Tsogyal |
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After quoting
Resolution
68, Lord Dawson said:
"Now the plain meaning of this statement is that sexual union should
take place for the sole purpose of procreation, that sexual union as
_an_ end in itself--not, mind you, _the_ only end--(there we should all
agree), but sexual union as _an_ end in itself is to be condemned.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Sutherland - Birth Control- A Statement of Christian Doctrine against the Neo-Malthusians |
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For the time being he just lay
there on the carpet, and no-one who knew the condition he was in
would seriously have
expected
him to let the chief clerk in.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-24 14:33 GMT / http://hdl.
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| Source: |
Childrens - Tales of the Hermitage |
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At six o'clock the old witch came out,
bringing
five rakes
with her, and said to the man, "A goodly piece of ground you.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v02 - Aqu to Bag |
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He
regarded
Ovid as the enemy of civic discipline.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Ovid - 1934 - Metamorphoses in European Culture - v1 |
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I am
thinking for my Edinburgh
expedition
on Monday or Tuesday, come
se'ennight, for pos.
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Robert Burns- |
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]
[36] [The
allusion
may be to a case which was before the courts, the
Attorney-General _v_.
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Byron |
|
The Project
Gutenberg
Literary Archive Foundation ("the Foundation"
or PGLAF), owns a compilation copyright in the collection of Project
Gutenberg-tm electronic works.
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| Question: |
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Kant - Critique of Practical Reason |
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'tis the first, 'tis
flattery
in my seeing,
And my great mind most kingly drinks it up:
Mine eye well knows what with his gust is 'greeing,
And to his palate doth prepare the cup:
If it be poison'd, 'tis the lesser sin
That mine eye loves it and doth first begin.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Shakespeare - Sonnets |
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'tis the first, 'tis
flattery
in my seeing,
And my great mind most kingly drinks it up:
Mine eye well knows what with his gust is 'greeing,
And to his palate doth prepare the cup:
If it be poison'd, 'tis the lesser sin
That mine eye loves it and doth first begin.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Shakespeare - Sonnets |
|
(Ezekiel 6:11-14, AV)
The people of Israel are regularly
compared
to a whore who has slept with countless suitors.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Sloterdijk-Rage |
|
The Gothic invasion of Spain, successful as it was, had left
him without the aid of the Gothic king at the
critical
moment; while
Ricimer's victory over the Vandals had only impelled the victor to
attempt the destruction of his master.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge Medieval History - v1 - Christian Roman Empire and Teutonic Kingdoms |
|
The logical chains which hitherto held the
psychical stuff
together
become lost in this transformation to the dream
content.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Dream Psychology by Sigmund Freud |
|
Warner, though cheap, is a bit of an artist and
doesn’t
aim at making you look like a
toothpaste advert.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Orwell - Coming Up for Air |
|
But to know, who has most knowledge of
the
Publique
affaires, is yet harder; and they that know them, need them
a great deale the lesse.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Hobbes - Leviathan |
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O how charmingly Nature hath array'd thee
With the soft green grass and juicy clover,
And with corn-flowers
blooming
and luxuriant.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Pushkin - Talisman |
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{BOOK_1|CHAPTER_3 ^paragraph 30}
It can be nothing less than a power which elevates man above himself
(as a part of the world of sense), a power which connects him with
an order of things that only the understanding can conceive, with a
world which at the same time commands the whole
sensible
world, and
with it the empirically determinable existence of man in time, as well
as the sum total of all ends (which totality alone suits such
unconditional practical laws as the moral).
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Kant - Critique of Practical Reason |
|
The Project Gutenberg EBook of Rivers to the Sea, by Sara Teasdale
This eBook is for the use of anyone
anywhere
at no cost and with
almost no restrictions whatsoever.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Sara Teasdale - River to the Sea |
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Psalm also both are
declared
to us, both are proved to us.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v1 |
|
-1HE
THOOSABD
AHi OK COA^.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Nietzsche - v11 - Thus Spake Zarathustra |
|
[In order to
complete
the Life of Solomon, of which his Book of Wisdom, &c.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Adam Davy's Five Dreams about Edward II - 1389 |
|
Where is the
teacher?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Elizabeth Browning - 4 |
|
3
hyperkeitai
d’ autês hê Lukôreia eph’ topou proteron hidrunto hoi Delphoi hyper tou hierou.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Callimachus - Hymns |
|
--Thus do I advise
the
superfluous
ones.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Thus Spake Zarathustra- A Book for All and None by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
|
345
Iridion
{throwing
off his chlamys).
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Krasinski - The Undivine Comedy |
|
For you, on Latmos, fondling your sleeping boy,
Would always wish some languid ploy
As restraint for your flying chariot:
But I whom Love devours all night long,
Wish from evening onwards for the dawn,
To find the
daylight
that your night forgot.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Ronsard |
|
They have great ability and power, and we will be
victorious!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Tarthang-Tulku-Mother-of-Knowledge-The-Enlightenment-of-Yeshe-Tsogyal |
|
(The same distinctions can be made for tests of endurance rather than risk: wealthy San Franciscans were reported to settle disputes by a "duel" that involved throwing gold coins into the hay, one after the other, until one was ready to quit: and the "potlatch" in both its
primitive
and its contemporary forms is a contest for status and reputation.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Schelling - The Manipulation of Risk |
|
160 (#196) ############################################
I6O WE PHILOLOGISTS
|
|
The constitution of the polis is a Phoenician in-
vention: even this has been
imitated
by the Hellenes.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Nietzsche - v08 - The Case of Wagner |
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quam docta
facultas
515 ingenii linguaeque modus !
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Claudian - 1922 - Loeb |
|
Now, does it not follow, from what has been said, that for a man
to receive the news of his son's death with dry eyes, and to weep at the
same time for the
calamities
of his country, is a wretched affectation,
and a miserable inconsistency?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Samuel Johnson - Lives of the Poets - 1 |
|
Athenian
manufactures, too, were highly
prized.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Demosthenese - 1869 - Brodribb |
|
However, my skill in music could avail me
nothing in a country where every peasant was a better
musician
than I;
but by this time I had acquired another talent which answered my purpose
as well, and this was a skill in disputation.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Oliver Goldsmith |
|
c'est elle qui épouse le
marquis de Saint-Loup» et jetaient sur elle le regard
attentif
des gens
non seulement friands des événements de la vie parisienne, mais aussi
qui cherchent à s'instruire et croient à la profondeur de leur regard.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Albertine Disparue - a |
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One had his empty gun, two more
were
fighting
for his hat, and the rest stood
barking at the hunter in the wildest manner.
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Childrens - Brownies |
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"It was on the evening of the first day of May," the Wind
continued, "I came from the west, and had seen the ships overpowered
with the waves, when all on board
persisted
or were cast shipwrecked
on the coast of Jutland.
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Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen |
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—The terror
of pain, even of infinitely slight
pain—such
a state
cannot possibly help culminating in a religion of
love.
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Nietzsche - v16 - Twilight of the Idols |
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Chicago)
on 2014-12-26 11:30 GMT / http://hdl.
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Latin - Bradley - Exercises in Latin Prosody |
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# "5*'*'
%#!
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Dzongsar-Khyentse-Longchen-Nyingthig-Practice-Manual |
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Under the name of
Sangitiparyaya, this matrka takes its place among the seven canonical Abhi- 6
One school, more famous than the others, and which was perhaps the first to constitute
standardized
baskets of Vinaya and of Sutra, was the school of the Pali language, also the first to compile a third basket.
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-1-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991 |
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But only three in all God's universe
Have heard this word thou hast said,--Himself, beside
Thee speaking, and me
listening!
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Elizabeth Browning - 4 |
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Welf
was formally restored to his duchy, and the succession was
promised
to
his son.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v5 - Contest of Empire and the Papacy |
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But the singularly overstrained national feeling of the Macedonians, which preferred the most paltry Macedonian sovereign to the ablest foreigner, and the irrational insubordination of the Macedonian troops towards every non-Macedonian leader, to which Eumenes the Cardian, the greatest general of the school of Alexander, had fallen a victim, put a speedy
termination
to the rule of the prince of Epirus.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.2. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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When they sometimes
Come down the stairs at night and stand perplexed
Behind the door and headboard of the bed,
Brushing their chalky skull with chalky fingers,
With sounds like the dry
rattling
of a shutter,
That's what I sit up in the dark to say--
To no one any more since Toffile died.
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American Poetry - 1922 - A Miscellany |
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Diomed, son of Tydeus who ate
Melanippus’
head.
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Pattern Poems |
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There are enough foes in the Persian host 440
Whom I may meet, and strike, and feel no pang,
Champions
enough Afrasiab has, whom thou
Mayst fight, fight them, when they confront thy spear.
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Narrative and Lyric Poems (first series) for use in the Lower School by Stevenson |
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That is what I am talking about when I speak of
lacking
educational
establishments.
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Nietzsche - v03 - Future of Our Educational Institutions |
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Let it be
permitted to designate by this
expression
the belief which regards the
soul as something indestructible, eternal, indivisible, as a monad,
as an atomon: this belief ought to be expelled from science!
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Niezsche - Beyond Good and Evil |
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