There is no power but has its root in his--
I
understand
it now.
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Yeats |
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They were very strict in insisting
that you had to bite the wonn before you
swallowed
it.
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Orwell - Coming Up for Air |
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363
The
Abbasids
364
j
## p.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v2 - Rise of the Saracens and Foundation of the Western Empire |
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As I have already stated, the rage bearer possesses the
immediate
evi- dence to assist the object of her rage in overcoming his own lack.
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Sloterdijk - Rage and Time |
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And yet one could say that
Bourbaki
has his style and very much his own way of being anonymous.
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Foucault-Live |
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It cannot be simply a restoration ot the so-called liberal education of pre-war times, too often merely the con-
tinuance
of traditional ideas, traditional methods.
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Propaganda - 1943 - Post War Prospect of Liberal Education |
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One who adopts it, I need not say, ought not to carry it out in an
obscure corner, but boldly accost, if occasion serve, some
personage
of
rank or wealth.
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Epictetus |
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By what mean hast thou render'd thee so drunken,
To the clay that thou bowest down thy figure,
And the grass and the windel-straws art
grasping?
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Pushkin - Talisman |
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Wherefore
in whatsoever place he was, there is was given him
to live happily.
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Epictetus |
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It is passing strange that those who are so disturbed by the Power exercised by our corporations should wish to see their separate powers rolled into one and
combined
with the tradi- tional powers of the political state.
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Propaganda - 1943 - New Collectivist Propaganda |
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Is it
necessary
to fit this sector into the realm of the?
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Foucault-Live |
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excuse not, herein confess my
error; beseech you call not these my
inferior
faults, which have confessed, among the
-
Advice against the queen the Scotish queen.
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Complete Collection of State Trials for Treason - v01 |
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And what were they
fighting
for?
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Lucian |
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This
liberty was ever
permitted
to all men's wits, to make their smart, witty
reflections on the common errors of mankind, and that too without
offense, as long as this liberty does not run into licentiousness; which
makes me the more admire the tender ears of the men of this age, that can
away with solemn titles.
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Erasmus - In Praise of Folly |
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_Inutile enum fere fuerit virtutem quidem nosse_,
_acquirendæ
autem ejus
modos et vias ignorare_.
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Bacon |
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But since I have yet to set forth my most recent views on this matter, and since the social world of pre-Islamic corpus is often wrongly taken at face value by
scholars
who rightly take the poetry as basically genuine material, my concern for reality compels me to say a bit more.
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Translated Poetry |
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For here
although
the life of believers be day, yet human life temptation upon earth.
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v4 |
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The
influenceoftheassistantshouldnotbe
eliminatedbutanykindof self-nominatioannd self-promotionshould be made impossible,as should the disruptivealliance of fanatical studentsand assistantsseeking to obtainpermanenceof tenure.
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Nolte - Thoughts on the State and Prospects of the Academic Ethic in the Universities of the Federal Republic of Germany |
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,
23 1312
Waltz, The (Poem),
Hutcheson
28 16721
Foolish Wish, The, Mendès.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v30 - Guide to Systematic Readings |
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In the
inward assurance of permanent fame, they seem to have been either
indifferent or
resigned
with regard to immediate reputation.
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Coleridge - Biographia Literaria copy |
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Whether a book is still in copyright varies from country to country, and we can't offer guidance on whether any
specific
use of any specific book is allowed.
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Childrens - Book of Poetry |
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However, as long as one does not
recognize
the nature of mind, one experiences samsara; if one does recognize it, one experiences nirvana.
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Jamgon-Kongtrul-Cloudless-Sky |
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[b] Which of these two men was born at Capua, and which at Vercellæ,
is not clearly
expressed
in the original.
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Tacitus |
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_(Outside the
gramophone
begins to blare_ The Holy City.
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James Joyce - Ulysses |
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But when in the
following
year the war was renewed, the word of the consul availed no longer.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.1. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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Whether Bowlby did indeed betray psychoanalysis, or breathed new life into it, will form much of the discussion in
subsequent
chapters.
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Bowlby - Attachment |
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_
HE
CONFESSES
HIS ERRORS, AND THROWS HIMSELF ON THE MERCY OF GOD.
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Petrarch - Poems |
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There is not a single petty
novelist
who is not discussed in tones Lanson used for Racine and Be?
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Sartre-Jean-Paul-What-is-literature¿-Introducing-Les-Temps-modernes-The-nationalization-of-literature-Black-orpheus |
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Frail as dew upon the grass
Or the
spindrift
of the sea,
Out of nothing they were fashioned
And to nothing must return.
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Sappho |
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Collins
expected
the scene to inspire, and was but
slightly affected by his enumeration of the windows in front of the
house, and his relation of what the glazing altogether had originally
cost Sir Lewis de Bourgh.
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Austen - Pride and Prejudice |
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And there, before the young
maiden's eyes, lay the
glorious
ocean, but not a sail appeared on
its surface, not even a boat could be seen.
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Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen |
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In
poetic style it is to be observed that he kept what he had gained;
the turbid diction of the earlier period never came back to trouble
him, and the
cadences
he had formed still gave their music to his
verse.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v07 - Cic to Cuv |
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A
senestre
vi delez lui;
Son non desus sa teste lui;
Apellee estoit FELONNIE.
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Chaucer - Romuant of the Rose |
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For him it is clear that, even in the quarters of modern people, the undead from the
otherworldly
era walk in and out, just as the one God from Egypt never stopped casting his shadow across the huts of the post Mosaic Jews.
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Sloterdijk - Derrida, an Egyptian |
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2
This is what Chesterton called thinking backwards: we have to put ourselves back in time, before the fateful
decisions
were made or before the accidents occurred that generated the state that now seems normal to us, and the royal way to
do it, to render palpable this open moment of decision, is to imagine how, at that point, history may have taken a different turn.
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Hegel - Zizek - With Hegel Beyond He |
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'
THE AETHIOPIS (fragments)
Fragment #1--Proclus, Chrestomathia, ii: The "Cypria", described in
the preceding book, has its sequel in the "Iliad" of Homer, which is
followed in turn by the five books of the "Aethiopis", the work
of
Arctinus
of Miletus.
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Hesiod |
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4, "Germany's
Challenge
to America's Defense.
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Brady - Business as a System of Power |
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America-s-Deadliest-Export-Blum-William-pdf |
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The poem is the Art
of Love,
published
about eight years before.
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Ovid - 1901 - Ovid and His Influence |
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Con el descubrimiento de la diversión (Spass, probablemente del
italiano
spasso: expansión, distensión) como fuente de creación de valores, el factor subjetivo se habría integrado definitivamente en la esfera del ca pital; por fin, también la vida erótica se habría abierto al mercado, como para rebatir el mito de la «revolución sexual» lanzado por Wilhelm Reich, después de que los asalariados, por el disfrute de su sexualidad, se hubie ran convertido en rebeldes fálicos, y, consecuentemente, en refractarios a cualquier tipo de alienación.
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Sloterdijk - Esferas - v3 |
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But when hope is voided in the blessed, whereby they hoped for
their own happiness, they hope for the
happiness
of others indeed, yet
not by the virtue of hope, but rather by the love of charity.
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Summa Theologica |
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You're coming home -- oh, happy
thought!
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Catullus - Stewart - Selections |
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Baldazzar, it
oppresses
me like a spell!
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Poe - 5 |
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Was it in good taste, that I may use the mildest
term, for Earl Russell to expound our own
Constitution
to President
Lincoln, or to make a new and fallacious application of an old phrase
for our benefit, and tell us that the Rebels were fighting for
independence and we for empire?
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| Question: |
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James Russell Lowell |
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She's
divinely
handsome, isn't
she?
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Richard Brinsley Sheridan |
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Three winters cold,
Have from the forests shook three summers' pride,
Three
beauteous
springs to yellow autumn turn'd,
In process of the seasons have I seen,
Three April perfumes in three hot Junes burn'd,
Since first I saw you fresh, which yet are green.
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Shakespeare - Sonnets |
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Of thy poor master's eye, by a vile wretch
Bored out, who overcame me first with wine,
And by a crew of vagabonds accurs'd,
Followers
of Outis, whose escape from death
Shall not be made to-day?
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Odyssey - Cowper |
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It pleased the public no less, and its sale,
together
with that of the
"Odes" and a West Indian romance, "Buck Jargal," together with a royal
pension, emboldened the poet to renew his love-suit.
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Hugo - Poems |
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All desires that
distract
me, day and night, are false and empty
to the core.
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Tagore - Gitanjali |
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American
Universities Field Staff.
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A-Strategy-for-Israel-in-the-Nineteen-Eighties-by-Oded-Yinon-translated-by-Israel-Shahak |
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Still I know
very well the novelty of my
character
has by far the greatest share in
the learned and polite notice I have lately had; and in a language
where Pope and Churchill have raised the laugh, and Shenstone and Gray
drawn the tear; where Thomson and Beattie have painted the landscape,
and Lyttelton and Collins described the heart, I am not vain enough to
hope for distinguished poetic fame.
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| Question: |
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Robert Burns |
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To learn more about the Project
Gutenberg
Literary Archive Foundation
and how your efforts and donations can help, see Sections 3 and 4
and the Foundation web page at http://www.
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AE Housman - A Shropshire Lad |
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The
mushroom
is the elf of plants,
At evening it is not;
At morning in a truffled hut
It stops upon a spot
As if it tarried always;
And yet its whole career
Is shorter than a snake's delay,
And fleeter than a tare.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Dickinson - Two - Complete |
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The three
characters
are taken from this ode.
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A-Companion-to-the-Cantos-of-Ezra-Pound-II |
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2 He, in fact, was
believed
by the senate, when a certain slave, on the ground that he was the son of Fabia and .
| Guess: |
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Historia Augusta |
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Thy
infinite
gifts come to me only on these very small hands of
mine.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Tagore - Gitanjali |
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" So that here we see the
ordination
of this
Apostle, was the act of the Congregation, and not of St.
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Hobbes - Leviathan |
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But until then, let's be
satisfied
with one another.
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Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse |
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And there Korea's primitive
children
can express themselves fluently in classical Latin.
| Guess: |
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Peter Vay - Korea of Bygone Days |
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That is to say,
epic poetry has been invented many times and independently; but, as the
needs which
prompted
the invention have been broadly similar, so the
invention itself has been.
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Lascelles Abercrombie - The Epic |
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Why should intent or reason, borne in mee,
Make sinnes, else equall, in mee more
heinous?
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Donne - 2 |
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Jean-Claude Bonnet has recently made an
argument
much along these lines.
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Cult of the Nation in France |
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His subtlety
commended
him to men of thought.
| Guess: |
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Emerson - Representative Men |
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A HUSBAND AND WIFE DISCUSS THEIR DOMICILE: A PLACE FOR EVERYTHING AND EVERYTHING IN ITS PLACE
INTRODUCTION
The second document in this chapter comes to us by way of
Xenophon
(ca.
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Voices of Ancient Greece and Rome_nodrm |
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The
original
is far more musical, as you can gather from the text at the start of this selection of his verse.
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Troubador Verse |
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And the coarse [contemplation], which
purifies
the situations from the moment [of conception], when [consciousness] in- termingles with the male and female seminal fluids, to the moment When it awakens to the external sense organs and objects, is a training which, corresponding to the four kinds of birthplace, generates the body of a deity through the four awakenings (mngon-byang bzhi), the three kinds of rite (cho-ga gsum) and so forth.
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Dudjom Rinpoche - Fundamentals and History of the Nyingmapa |
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And when by grace the priest won place,
And served the Abbey well,
He reared this stone to mark where shone
That
midnight
miracle.
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Thomas Hardy - Poems of the Past and Present |
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What it has
ministered
to, and how and why, will now be our theme.
| Guess: |
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Lundberg - The-Rich-and-the-Super-Rich-by-Ferdinand-Lundberg |
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Behold how they toss their torches on high,
How they point to the Persian abodes
And
glittering
temples of their hostile gods.
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Golden Treasury |
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Nos numerus sumus, etfruges
constimere
nati%
Idem.
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Latin - Elements of Latin Prosody and Metre Compiled with Selections |
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"The first,"
he says, "was a
friendship
which took hold of me under I know not what
appearance of kindness, and was like a cord about my neck.
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Bertrand - Saint Augustin |
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Loved friends, with whom I left my home,
Now doomed through various ways to roam,
In
different
lands to dwell.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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Catullus - Lamb - A Comedy in Verse |
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[1005]
Tal vez piensa que camina,
Sin poder parar jamás,
De extraño empuje llevado
Con precipitado afán;
Entretanto que su guía, [1010]
Delante de él sin hablar,
Sigue misteriosa, y sigue
Con paso rápido, y ya
Se remonta ante sus ojos
En alas del huracán, [1015]
Visión sublime, y su frente
Ve fosfórica brillar
Entre lívidos relámpagos
En la densa oscuridad,
Sierpes de luz, luminosos [1020]
Engendros del vendaval;
Y cuando duda si duerme,
Si tal vez sueña o está
Loco, si es tanto prodigio,
Tanto delirio verdad, [1025]
Otra vez en Salamanca
Súbito vuélvese a hallar,
Distingue los edificios,
Reconoce en dónde está,
Y en su delirante
vértigo
[1030]
Al vino vuelve a culpar,
Y jura, y siguen andando,
Ella delante, él detrás.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Jose de Espronceda |
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The quarrel, as it
seems, grew about taking a booty: for they said that Thalassopotes
drave away many flocks of
dolphins
that belonged to Æolocentaurus, as
we heard by their clamours one to another, and calling upon the names
of their kings: but Æolocentaurus had the better of the day and sunk
one hundred and fifty of the enemy's islands, and three they took with
the men and all.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Lucian - True History |
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Monopolists, however, have ever
preferred
a small
capital with big gains to moderate gains with
bigger capital.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Treitschke - 1915 - Germany, France, Russia, and Islam |
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Drinks ]
mrs wayne Well, I can’t say as this is exactly the way as I’ve been
accustomed
to drinking a cup of tea-but still- [Drinks ]
charlie Perishing good cup of tea [Drinks ]
deafie And there was flocks of them there green parakeets m the coco-nut
palms, too [Drinks ]
MR tallboys
What potions have I drunk of siren tears.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Orwell - A Clergyman's Daughter |
|
+ Keep it legal Whatever your use,
remember
that you are responsible for ensuring that what you are doing is legal.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Fichte - Germany_and_the_French_Revolution |
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92, where a view of the spot
is given of which the author candidly says,-- "Je ne puis repondre
d'une exactitude
scrupuleuse
dans la vue generale que j'en donne,
car etant alle seul pour l'examiner je perdis mon crayon, et je fus
oblige de m'en fier a ma memoire.
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Iliad - Pope |
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It
illuminates
many points which if unex plained are blind to the beginner.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Elmbendor - Poetry and Poets |
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"Show me the
fortress
that bullets cannot reach.
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| Source: |
Pushkin - Daughter of the Commandant |
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Precisely because I would not commit our country to the suspicion of
fomenting
intrigues and mutiny to her own advantage, did I abstain from the as sembly, well aware that Pausanias would bring his minion harmless from tbe unsupported accusation of Antagoras.
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| Source: |
Universal Anthology - v03 |
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Of all forms of manual labor, mechanical copying, as with present-day computers, closely
corresponded
to Saint Benedict's dictum Ora et labora.
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Kittler-Universities-Wet-Hard-Soft-And-Harder |
|
20 (#110) #############################################
20
THOUGHTS
OUT OF SEASON.
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Nietzsche - v04 - Untimely Meditations - a |
|
It is a duty to do good to other men
according
to our power, whether we love them or not, and this duty loses nothing of its weight, although we must make the sad remark that our species, alas!
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The-Critique-of-Practical-Reason-The-Metaphysical-Elements-of-Ethics-and-Fundamental-Principles-of-the-Metaphysic-of-Morals-by-Immanuel-Kant |
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It is evident that Korea is yet
incapable
of self-government.
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Peter Vay - Korea of Bygone Days |
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Having learnt enough, in the meanwhile, from her open-hearted brother,
of what had passed between him and Lady Susan to sink the latter lower
than ever in her opinion, she was
proportionably
more anxious to get
Frederica removed from such a mother, and placed under her own care;
and, though with little hope of success, was resolved to leave nothing
unattempted that might offer a chance of obtaining her sister-in-law's
consent to it.
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Austen - Lady Susan |
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_ Then why this
argument?
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Thomas Otway |
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And thus too one is inwardly convicted, at Appletons', of hav-
ing lived for years without books which he is now
satisfied
that
one cannot live without!
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v03 - Bag to Ber |
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Quod minimi reris Graid
pandetur
ab urbe.
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Latin - Elements of Latin Prosody and Metre Compiled with Selections |
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See them,
sounding
the flood that floats them on,
Moving their sides like human forms.
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19th Century French Poetry |
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Since the sense itself cannot be
perceived
by the senses, we have perforce, in order to communicate, to avail ourselves of something that can be perceived.
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Gottlob-Frege-Posthumous-Writings |
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Steh und trutze mir
durch deine
unertragliche
Gegenwart!
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Goethe - Faust- Der Tragödie erster Teil |
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If it is not for the benefit of the public why should I
not simply recall these
incidents
in my own mind without putting them
on paper?
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Dostoevsky - Notes from Underground |
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Every mode of
evasion was therefore practised; and although the surrender was again
stipulated in a fresh treaty concluded in 1662, it was not until March,
1665, that the island was
actually
made over-only to be retaken in
the following November, on the receipt of the news of the outbreak
of the Second Dutch War.
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Cambridge History of India - v5 - British India |
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The sun
poured down a golden flood by dayiand the moon by night cast her
silvery gleams over spacious hallfivhere the voice of revelry and the
splendour of the festivities given by the Doges Veniero and the Priuli,
the successors of the good Trevisano, might have evoked in many a
youthful breast a taste for amusement and a desire for wealth, but they
met no
response
in Perino.
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Sarpi - 1868 - Life of Fra Paolo Sarpi |
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The Duke of Perth having ordered two men, who refused to enlist, to be shot, Mac donald
complained
to his uncle, who had likewise
REMARKABLE PERSONS.
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons - v3 |
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Some scholars,
following
Suidas’ explanation, take helichrysô as the ivy-flower.
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Theocritus - Idylls |
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[799] Scan her when full and when half-formed on either side of full, as she waxes from or wanes again to
crescent
form, and from her hue forecast each month.
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Aratus - Phaenomena |
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According to such superstition of detail, Benjamin's investigations seized up in
underground
library studies, forced into a hopeless direction by a genius without freedom.
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Sloterdijk-A-Crystal-Palace |
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The fact that this
pleasure
hides behind the masks
of optimism and comfort would correspond completely to the abysmal superfi- ciality that one must credit to the playful god of intoxication.
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Sloterdijk - Thinker on Stage |
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