The thirteenth of his descendants was
Burgrave
of
Nuremberg; the twenty-fifth of them was Elector
of Brandenburg, and the thirty-seventh.
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Treitschke - 1915 - Confessions of Frederick the Great |
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If we admit that among
these peoples the proportion of the number of men capable of bearing
arms was the same as in the
emigration
of the Helvetii, that is,
one-fourth of the total population, we see that the Romans had to
combat more than 100,000 enemies.
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Napoleon - History of Julius Caesar - b |
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After all, what have I
achieved
?
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Nietzsche - Works - v14 - Will to Power - a |
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On
quitting
the city they are to return - but they have no escort; then there is the getting out of the city - who is going to give them leave ?
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Cicero- Letters to and from Cassius |
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The
power of
building
symbols in both these special forms of symbols has not
died out.
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Dream Psychology by Sigmund Freud |
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Do you, the chatterer, prey on the
chatterer
; you, the winged, on the winged ; you, the guest of summer, on the guest of summer ?
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Greek Anthology |
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Bad faith is possible only because
sincerity
is conscious of missing its goal inevitably, due to its very nature.
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Sartre - BeingAndNothingness - Chapter 2 - On Lying |
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Rilke's language, "Nun treibt die Stadt schon nicht mehr," may not place him, as Nietzsche's did, on a bridge
overlooking
the city, but it does position the poet or reader at a moment of transition and crossing over.
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Trakl - Falling to the Stars- Georg Trakl’s “In Venedig” in Light of Venice Poems by Nietzsche and Rilke |
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Jason
Greeks,
undertook
the first bold maritime expedi succeeded by a stratagem in slaying the dragon,
tion to Colchis, a far distant country on the coast and on his return he secretly carried away Medeia
of the Euxine, for the purpose of fetching the with him.
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William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - a |
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Let any man look at the
degraded
condition
of this country before the war, the scorn of the universe,
the contempt of ourselves; and tell me if we have gained nothing by the
war?
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v06 to v10 - Cal to Fro |
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Thou
livest and art, for Thou knowest and wiliest and workest,
omnipresent to finite Reason; but Thou art not as / now
and always must
conceive
of being.
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Fichte - Nature of the Scholar |
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The Yueh-chi defeated by the Huns began their
migration
west-
wards (p.
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Cambridge History of India - v1 |
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What were the ways in which
Vespillo
said that his wife helped him, or made his life more secure?
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Voices of Ancient Greece and Rome_nodrm |
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And he frequently asserted upon oath that he would never let the men go if it were merely some private
interest
of his own that constituted the impelling motive-but it was for the common advantage of [127] all the citizens that he was sending them.
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The Letter of Aristeas to Philocrates |
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Even then he refused to
receive their petition until they had sworn
allegiance
to All Gaul.
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Tacitus |
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In that ideal suffering found an
explanation
; the
tremendous gap seemed filled ; the door to all
suicidal Nihilism was closed.
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Nietzsche - v13 - Genealogy of Morals |
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For
the
experiments
of the Elizabethan writers, Sir Philip
Sidney and others, by that strange perversity which
?
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Catullus - Ellis - Poems and Fragments |
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At half-past four, experiment
Had
subjugated
test,
And lo!
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Dickinson - Two - Complete |
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2 “Work for the
state”
here is literally “act as ministers for Lu,” the ancient Chinese
state associated with Confucius.
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Hanshan - 01 |
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Fame, as before, the same baleful fiend, whispered in her
frenzied
ear that the fleet was being equipped and the voyage got ready.
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Universal Anthology - v03 |
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She found she had very little
reflection
left .
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Musil - Man Without Qualities - v2 |
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Here now is the extreme limit of all moral inquiry, and it is of great importance to determine it even on this account, in order that reason may not on the one band, to the
prejudice
of morals, seek about in the world of sense for the supreme motive and an interest comprehensible but empirical; and on the other hand, that it may not impotently flap its wings without being able to move in the (for it) empty space of transcendent concepts which we call the intelli- gible world, and so lose itself amidst chimeras.
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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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Then why is living so
difficult
for us?
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Like-Water-or-Clouds-The-Tang-Dynasty |
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" This
reflection
of
his own scared him as if it had been spok
of his sire.
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Madame de Stael - Corinna, or Italy |
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in the comer, he crept
towards it and was
violently
sick, three or four times.
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Orwell - Keep the Apidistra Flying |
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Ovid
observed
that it did.
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Ovid - 1934 - Metamorphoses in European Culture - v2 |
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How should the water know the glowing heart
That ever to the heaven lifts its fire,
A golden and
unchangeable
desire?
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Sara Teasdale - River to the Sea |
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676: But Hesiod says that
Amphilochus
was
killed by Apollo at Soli.
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Hesiod |
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internal
and external melting into amorphous By ?
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Source: |
Peter-Sloterdijk-Thinker-on-Stage |
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Half-past three,
The lamp sputtered,
The lamp
muttered
in the dark.
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Source: |
Eliot - Prufrock and Other Observations |
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And this I know, full many a time,
When she was on the
mountain
high,
By day, and in the silent night,
When all the stars shone clear and bright,
That I have heard her cry,
"Oh misery!
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Coleridge - Lyrical Ballads |
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Nothing - not even old gardens mirrored by eyes -
Can
restrain
this heart that drenches itself in the sea,
O nights, or the abandoned light of my lamp,
On the void of paper, that whiteness defends,
No, not even the young woman feeding her child.
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Mallarme - Poems |
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I thought it far from well, and very evil indeed, when he
silently
laid
a photograph on the paper--the photograph of a girl with a curly head,
and a foolish slack mouth.
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Source: |
Kipling - Poems |
|
A
comparison
with the 1616 edition of Jonson's _Works_ shows some
errors.
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Source: |
John Donne |
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While he is
dreaming
he does not know it is a dream, and in his dream he may even try to interpret a dream.
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Chuang Tzu |
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Vivo todas aquelas vidas
domésticas
ao mesmo tempo.
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Pessoa - Livro do Desassossego |
|
Warming to his theme, he weaves
rainbows
of wonder from other provinces of science .
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Source: |
Richard-Dawkins-Unweaving-the-Rainbow |
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A ball here, there a children's treat,
Whither shall my
rapscallion
flit?
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Pushkin - Eugene Oneigin |
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Therefore, compassion being the root of 'sarvajnata ', it should be meditated upon from the very
beginning
as has been said in Arya Dharrna-samgiti: "0 Sir!
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Bhavanakrama-Stages-of-Meditation-by-Kamalashila |
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added a prodigious
of the lot career's in
vory had naturally int
hed the
greatest
extrave
the un ea ty of the
"Y
1
"
7.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v06 - Cal to Chr |
|
SONG OF THE GERMAN LANZKNECHT
_("Sonnex,
clarions!
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Hugo - Poems |
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First, though, I must examine the claims of
religion
to offer consolation.
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Source: |
Richard-Dawkins-God-Delusion |
|
Economies
in History and Theory.
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Question: |
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Nitzan Bichler - 2012 - Capital as Power |
|
On the
middle point of each angle brink stood a pillar
orbiculated
in form of
ivory or alabaster solid rings.
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Source: |
Gargantua and Pantagruel by François Rabelais |
|
Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-06-10 07:18 GMT / http://hdl.
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Source: |
Jabotinsky - 1922 - Poems - Russian |
|
An English Prologue and
Epilogue
to the Latin Comedy of Ignoramus.
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Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v06 |
|
He extended it to all the material
molecules of the solar system; and developed his brilliant dis-
covery in a work which, even at the present day, is regarded as
the
supremest
product of the human intellect.
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Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v02 - Aqu to Bag |
|
It had
certainly
aggran-
dised himself.
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Source: |
Ovid - 1865 - Ovid by Alfred Church |
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But, in place of the woodpecker, he swallowed in his throat a scorpion and
bewailed
to Phorcus the burden of his evil travail, seeking to find counsel in his pain.
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Lycophron - Alexandra |
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The capacity of the
corporation
to hold real and personal estate, shall be limited to fifteen millions of dol* lars, including the amount of its capital or original stock* The lands and tenements whieh it shall be permitted to hold, shall be only such as shall be requisite for the im*.
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Alexander Hamilton - 1790 - Report on a National Bank |
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But we know that the mother of the Bodhisattva saw in a dream a
small white
elephant
enter her side.
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Source: |
Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-2-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991 |
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Yet there are a few
philosophers whose
influence
on thought and language has been so
extensive that no one who reads can be ignorant of their names, and that
every man who speaks the language of educated Europeans is constantly
using their vocabulary.
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Aristotle by A. E. Taylor |
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I see clearly indeed that it is not enough to extricate myself from a present diffi- culty by means of this subterfuge, but it must be well considered whether there may not hereafter spring from this lie much greater inconvenience than that from which I now free myself, and as, with all my supposed cunning, the consequences cannot be so easily fore- seen but that credit once lost may be much more
injurious
to me than any mischief which I seek to avoid at present, it should be considered whether it would not be more prudent to act herein according to a universal maxim and to make it a habit to promise nothing except with the intention of keeping it.
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Source: |
The-Critique-of-Practical-Reason-The-Metaphysical-Elements-of-Ethics-and-Fundamental-Principles-of-the-Metaphysic-of-Morals-by-Immanuel-Kant |
|
But arriver, c'est mourir
The self-knowledge (Selbsterkenntnis) entrusted to the path of experience therefore, the structure of a
negative
circle in that it returns to its beginnings -- that is, to its pain and its ?
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Peter-Sloterdijk-Thinker-on-Stage |
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org
The University of Chicago Press is
collaborating
with JSTOR to digitize, preserve and extend access to The Journal of Modern History.
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Source: |
Nolte - The Nazi State and the New Religions- Five Case Studies in Non-Conformity |
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Thou see'st me, Lucia, this year droop;
Three zodiacs filled more, I shall stoop;
Let crutches then
provided
be
To shore up my debility.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Robert Herrick |
|
I looked for him behind an isle of trees;
I listened for his
whetstone
on the breeze.
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Source: |
Robert Frost - A Boy's Will |
|
More
suddenly
than doth a moment go,
The visions of the earth were gone and fled--
He saw the giant sea above his head.
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Source: |
Keats |
|
"But within this swarded circle into which the lime-walk brings us,
Whence the beeches, rounded greenly, stand away in
reverent
fear,
I will let no music enter, saving what the fountain sings us
Which the lilies round the basin may seem pure enough to hear.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Elizabeth Browning - 2 |
|
Ecclesiae
Occidentalis
monumenta juris antiq.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Cambridge Medieval History - v1 - Christian Roman Empire and Teutonic Kingdoms |
|
Sometimes these
cogitations
still amaze
The troubled midnight and the noon's repose.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Eliot - Prufrock and Other Observations |
|
Wollen's der Mutter Gottes weihen,
Wird uns mit Himmelsmanna
erfreuen!
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Goethe - Faust- Der Tragödie erster Teil |
|
7 and any additional
terms imposed by the
copyright
holder.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Robert Frost - A Boy's Will |
|
" And, in a postscript to the same epistle, he adds, " The strong Kentish-man, (of whom you have heard so many stories) has, as I told you above, taken up his
quarters
in Dorset-gardens, and how they'll get him out again the Lord knows, for he threatens to thrash all the Poets, if they pretend to disturb him.
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Source: |
Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons |
|
II
The Babylonian praises his high wall,
And gardens high in air; Ephesian
Forms the Greek will praise again;
The people of the Nile their Pyramids tall;
And that same Greek still
boasting
will recall
Their statue of Jove the Olympian;
The Tomb of Mausolus, some Carian;
Cretans their long-lost labyrinthine hall.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Du Bellay - The Ruins of Rome |
|
Alice Bertha Gomme's
treatment
of "Round and Round the Village" is an
45
?
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Childens - Folklore |
|
Micawber became still more
friendly
and
convivial.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Dickens - David Copperfield |
|
"
Dissertations
on the National Customs and State Laws of the Ancient Irish," part ii.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v4 |
|
Ecgig=Fi
ii3EEEii
igiiiiEiilii?
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Source: |
Luhmann-Love-as-Passion |
|
She hath called me from mine old ways She hath hushed my rancour of council,
Bidding me praise
Naught but the wind that
flutters
in the leaves.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Pound-Ezra-Umbra-The-Early-Poems-of-Ezra-Pound |
|
Brigid's
venerable
body had been de- posed,''' and where the faithful had an opportunity of visiting her shrine.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v4 |
|
[60] A Greek proverb
signifying
"Much ado about nothing.
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Source: |
Aristophanes |
|
Thus, in the later film Professor Jordan is split into Van Damm and "the professor"--chief of an American spy operation never identified as either CIA or FBI, any more than the enemy other is
definitively
identified or referenced as the Soviet Union.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Paul-de-Man-Material-Events |
|
It was in
Paris in the school of Charcot that Freud was
inspired
to
penetrate into the minds of humans.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Weininger - 1946 - Mind and Death of a Genius |
|
le transfer
schedule
(see the proof of Proposition 2).
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Question: |
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Schwarz - Committments |
|
Lay thy soft hand upon my brow and cheek,
O
peaceful
Sleep!
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Longfellow |
|
Every educated person acknowledges that the
reading of the classics, as now practised, is a
monstrous proceeding carried on before young
people are ripe enough for it by teachers who
with every word, often by their
appearance
alone,
throw a mildew on a good author.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Nietzsche - v06 - Human All-Too-Human - a |
|
Others of some note,
As story tells, have trod this Wilderness;
The Fugitive Bond-woman with her Son
Out cast Nebaioth, yet found he relief
By a providing Angel; all the race 310
Of Israel here had famish'd, had not God
Rain'd from Heaven Manna, and that Prophet bold
Native of Thebes wandring here was fed
Twice by a voice
inviting
him to eat.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Milton |
|
44 by whose means the Trogine cup was
renowned
through the
camp.
Guess: |
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Question: |
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Satires |
|
"4
In order to gauge what was unique in Nietzsche's great success as individualism's trend designer, a comparison with alternative designs suggests itself There are only a few strong
versions
of his epoch-making expression "become what you are" and the corresponding "do what you will.
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Source: |
Sloterdijk - Nietzsche Apostle |
|
And all the road to Cahors, to
Toulouse
?
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Ezra-Pound-Lustra |
|
Fourth, the number of separate features
combining
and conspiring to improve performance would increase.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Richard-Dawkins-The-Devil-s-Chaplain |
|
"That while the
committee
entertain this opinion with
respect to the proposed alterations, they are at the same
time equally of opinion, that some alterations in the origi-
nal constitution will be proper, as well in deference to the
sense of many of our fellow-citizens, as in conformity to
the true spirit of the institution itself.
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Source: |
Hamilton - 1834 - Life on Hamilton - v2 |
|
[To the BASTARD] Cousin, away for
England!
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Shakespeare |
|
If ever they began to have misgivings, there, at any rate,
was the example of Lord
Hartington
to encourage them and guide
them--Lord Hartington who was never self-seeking, who was never excited,
and who had no imagination at all.
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Source: |
Strachey - Eminent Victorians |
|
To be
sovereign
means to vote for that through which one is overburdened.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Sloterdijk - Rage and Time |
|
These various operations in their turn imply that the censor is
conscious
(of) itself.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Sartre - BeingAndNothingness - Chapter 2 - On Lying |
|
This was a most
unwelcome
hearing, for though he might think
nothing of what had passed, it would be quite distressing to her to see
him again so soon.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Austen - Mansfield Park |
|
Under
what circumstances was this policy
adopted?
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|
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Beard - 1931 - Questions and Problems in American Government - Syllabus by Erbe |
|
" The next consequence of
this attitude was that, contrary to his former utter-
ances on
undenominational
schools, he now de-
clared denominational schools as normal, whereas,
as late as 1872, he had appealed to the new Minis-
?
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Treitschke - 1914 - His Doctrine of German Destiny |
|
502 The American Journal of
Economics
and Sociology
Post-War Prospect for Liberal Education
THERE ARE THOSE who say that liberal education, as we have known it in America, is declining toward extinction.
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Source: |
Propaganda - 1943 - Post War Prospect of Liberal Education |
|
Dream yields to dream, strife follows strife,
And Death
unweaves
the webs of Life.
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The last is the quality
of indestructibility because it never vanishes because the
qualities
of Buddhahood are not fabricated.
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Khenchen-Thrangu-Rinpoche-Asanga-Uttara-Tantra |
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The use of language, in effect, is a culturally in- stilled and mechanical exercise that perpetuates the illusion of an
existent
(fully present or coherent) soul.
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Kittler-Gramophone-Film-Typewriter |
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Do ye beleeve me yet, or shall I call
Antiquity from the old Schools of Greece
To
testifie
the arms of Chastity?
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Milton |
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Then began
an
atrocious
tragedy.
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Poland - 1919 - Krasinski - Anonymous Poet of Poland |
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IBN 'ABD AZ-ZAHIR
Muhyi ad-Din Ibn 'Abd az-Zahir (Cairo 620/1233-692/1293) was
secretary
to the Mamlu?
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Arab-Historians-of-the-Crusades |
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Yet smile on me, my
charming
excellence.
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Thomas Otway |
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(b) The opposed character's
perception
of this.
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Ezra-Pound-Instigations |
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But if Fix had been able to explain
this purely physical effect, Passepartout would not have admitted, even
if he had
comprehended
it.
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Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne |
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