The character of such a religion not determined by its share of the totality of religious views and feelings, for these may all be met with in some form every actual religion but each individual religion produced when some special view of the universe
made a centre-point, and
everything
else subordinated to it.
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-26 11:55 GMT / http://hdl.
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Latin - Casserly - Complete System of Latin Prosody |
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208 Warum die
Germanistik
in den Elfenbeinturm zuru?
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Gumbrecht - Publications.1447-2006 |
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In the vast
enterprise
of war "we have found no obvious use for the liberally educated except in the services of public information and propaganda.
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Propaganda - 1943 - Post War Prospect of Liberal Education |
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His
imagination
had now run far beyond
chaff-cutters and turnip-slicers.
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Orwell - Animal Farm |
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Socrates, again, in his traits and genius, is
the best example of that
synthesis
which constitutes Plato's
extraordinary power.
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Emerson - Representative Men |
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We marched by night,
and we marched by day; we slapped their faces at Montenotte,
we
thrashed
'em at Rivoli, Lodi, Arcole, Millesimo, and we
never let 'em up.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v03 - Bag to Ber |
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Understanding
I understood the rest too well,
And all their
thoughts
have come to be
Clear as grey sea-weed in the swell
Of a sunny shallow sea.
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Sara Teasdale |
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If he is in
superior
strength, evade him.
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The-Art-of-War |
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They come and go
In
alternation
with the weeds, the field,
The wood.
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Robert Frost - A Mountain Interval |
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If when the
tax were levied, Government at once exported the produce of it as a
subsidy to a foreign state, and if
therefore
these funds were devoted to
the maintenance of foreign, and not of English labourers, such as
soldiers, sailors, &c.
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Ricardo - On The Principles of Political Economy, and Taxation |
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I have no
remaining
proof of these hopes if I cease to believe
in love.
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Friedrich Schiller |
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Nor, if
accosted
now, in thought engrossed,
Moody, or inly troubled, would he seem
To traveller who might talk of any casual theme.
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Wordsworth - 1 |
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—Something now appears
to thee as an error which thou formerly lovedst as
a truth, or as a probability: thou pushest it from
thee and
imaginest
that thy reason has there
gained a victory.
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Nietzsche - v10 - The Joyful Wisdom |
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Propositions 2 and 3 show that a carefully
negotiated
treaty may be a self-enforcing peace agreements.
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Schwarz - Committments |
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36
And truly this defect has been attended with unspeakable inconveniences; for not to mention the
prejudice
done to the commonwealth of letters, I am of opinion we suffer in our health by it.
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Swift - A Letter of Advice to a Young Poet |
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+ Keep it legal Whatever your use,
remember
that you are responsible for ensuring that what you are doing is legal.
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Liddell Scott -1876 - An Intermediate Greek English Lexicon |
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On the one hand, with his abrupt but dislocated shifts and his strategically disruptive deployment of
epithets
he writes poems which push beyond the boundaries of the familiar.
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Trakl - IN CONTEXT- POETRY AND EXPERIENCE IN THE CULTURAL DEBATES OF THE BRENNER CIRCLE |
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#$#X
+ + " " !
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Dzongsar-Khyentse-Longchen-Nyingthig-Practice-Manual |
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Through bad experiences they are dislocated from the
47
RAGE TRANSACTIONS
happy-forgetful center of society to its
slippery
margins, from which there is no longer any simple return to normal life.
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Sloterdijk - Rage and Time |
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Thus were the Athe-
nians amused, and Philip
suffered
to pass the straits of Thermopylae, and
to pursue his march into Phocis.
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Demosthenes - Leland - Orations |
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Moreover, if all nations were
agree about certain
religious
matters, for instal
the existence of a God (which, it may be remarke
is not the case with regard to this point), th
would only be an argument against those affirme
matters, for instance the existence of a God; th
consensus gentium and hominum in general can
only take place in case of a huge folly.
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Nietzsche - v06 - Human All-Too-Human - a |
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In old times our ancestors kept their faith with swords, which not only
chastised
one who broke it, but chastised even its owner when he broke it himself.
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Ezra-Pound-Japan-Letters-essays |
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On other
thoughts
meantime intent, her charge
Of folded vestments neat the Princess placed
Within the royal wain, then yoked the mules,
And to her seat herself ascending, call'd
Ulysses to depart, and thus she spake.
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Odyssey - Cowper |
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red, and white, of the
Esoteric
Community Buddha form Ak?
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Thurman-Robert-a-F-Tr-Tsong-Khapa-Losang-Drakpa-Brilliant-Illumination-of-the-Lamp-of-the-Five-Stages |
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And when there is
formed a feeling of distrust of metaphysics, the results are, in the
mass, the same as if metaphysics were refuted
altogether
and _could_ no
longer be believed.
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Human, All Too Human- A Book for Free Spirits by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
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40
E
Rodomonte
e Mandricardo e insieme
Ruggier n'infiamma sì, che inanzi al Moro
li fa tutti venire, or che non preme
Carlo i pagani, anzi il vantaggio è loro.
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Ariosto - Orlando Furioso |
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We cannot nd
in human life, a good superior to justice, truth, temperance, and
strength
(III, 6, 1),
and this, there re, is the good which we must enjoy (VI, 47, 6):
Only one thing has value down here: to spend one's li in truth and justice, all the while remaining benevolent to liars and to the unjust.
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Hadot - The Inner Citadel The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius |
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Withal, a man
to be rather pitied when he is not to be feared; for there is something
pathetic about him at times, as if the huge commercial machine which has
worked him into his frock coat had allowed him very little of his own
way and left his
affections
hungry and baffled.
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Man and Superman- A Comedy and a Philosophy by Bernard Shaw |
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With a bright smile, he left;
Siddhartha
watched him leaving.
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Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse |
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He has
received
scant justice from historians.
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Cambridge History of India - v4 - Mugul Period |
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21
Aylesbury had gone over to France, and had been admitted to a private audience with the French king,
where he had
proposed
the sending over an army of 30,000 men ; and had undertaken that a great body of gentlemen and horses should be brought to join them; it appeared, by his discoveries, that the Jacobites in England were much divided.
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons |
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Trasumanar significar per verba
non si poria; pero l'essemplo basti
a cui
esperienza
grazia serba.
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Dante - La Divina Commedia |
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Down at the foot of the mountain
Two Japanese
families
had flower farms.
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American Poetry - 1922 |
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When an Āryan tongue comes into contact with an uncivilised aboriginal one,
it is
invariably
the latter which goes to the wall.
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Cambridge History of India - v1 |
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Baron Shoskuty remarked that the young lawyer's explanation
of the
articles
was sheer nonsense; for the prisoner would not be
under restraint if Mr.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v10 - Emp to Fro |
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Philip, of course, could justify himself
by saying that he was attacking those who were, in fact,
the enemies of Greece, inasmuch as by the pillage of the
sacred
treasures
of Delphi they had outraged the best
and truest Greek feeling.
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Demosthenese - 1869 - Brodribb |
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Randomness
means lack of pattern.
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Richard-Dawkins-Unweaving-the-Rainbow |
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Dennis was equally
surprised
and enraged.
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons |
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Thus cried the God with high imperial tone;
In robe of stiffest state, that scoffed at beauty,
A pronoun-verb imperative he shone--
Then
substantive
and plural-singular grown
He thus spake on!
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
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4 I will investigate the
complexity
of how this works in chapter 13.
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Brett Bourbon - 1996 - Constructing a Replacement for the Soul |
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Thou shalt see the field-mouse peep
Meagre from its celled sleep;
And the snake all winter-thin
Cast on sunny bank its skin;
Freckled nest-eggs thou shalt see
Hatching
in the hawthorn-tree, 60
When the hen-bird's wing doth rest
Quiet on her mossy nest;
Then the hurry and alarm
When the bee-hive casts its swarm;
Acorns ripe down-pattering,
While the autumn breezes sing.
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Keats |
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It was not least a testament to his lucidity that, at the pinnacle of his success, he turned himself into a ready-made and, showing a clear
awareness
of the change in the zeitgeist, distanced himself from his Hinduizing past.
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Sloterdijk - You Must Change Your Life |
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But it is the fundamental idea of
the Triple Alliance that great changes in the East
are not to be
accomplished
without the consent of
the Allies.
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Treitschke - 1915 - Germany, France, Russia, and Islam |
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As soon as the general was informed, he sent no-
tice presently to the duke late in the same evening,
who, informing the king of it, gave orders to sir
William Coventry to prepare orders to prince Ru-
pert
immediately
to return ; and if those orders had
been carefully despatched, they might have come to
A neglect the prince before the morning.
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Edward Hyde - Earl of Clarendon |
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"
This is to show your
Lordships
that Mr.
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Edmund Burke |
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if it were the kind of "trust-building measures" that seem to have come directly from the
vocabulary
of ?
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Peter-Sloterdijk-Thinker-on-Stage |
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Ahi come facean lor levar le berze
a le prime
percosse!
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Dante - La Divina Commedia |
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5
Wherever
a young man roams
The Fates in ambush lie
6 What good that young men have
Did you lack in your life?
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Lament for a Man Dear to Her |
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29
Franz Borkenau and Derrida
author
simultaneously
or alternately, reminds me directly of the fundamental theses of Borkenau's historical speculation.
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Sloterdijk-Derrida-An-Egyptian |
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"
"A heavenly dame, not
skilless
of these things,"
Replied the' instructor, "told us, even now,
"Pass that way: here the gate is.
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Dante - The Divine Comedy |
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What a
perplexity!
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v22 - Sac to Sha |
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Two shepherds shall be my flute-players, one from Achar-
næ, one from Lycope; and hard by, Tityrus shall sing how the
herdsman Daphnis once loved a strange maiden, and how on the
hill he wandered, and how the oak-trees sang his dirge,—the oakS
that grow by the banks of the river Himeras,-while he was
wasting like any snow under high Hæmus, or Athos, or Rhodope,
or
Caucasus
at the world's end.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v25 - Tas to Tur |
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Series
For the splendour of the day of
happinesses
in the air
To live the taste of colours easily
To enjoy loves so as to laugh
To open eyes at the final moment
She has every willingness.
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Paul Eluard - Poems |
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Half-past two,
The street-lamp said,
"Remark the cat which
flattens
itself in the gutter,
Slips out its tongue
And devours a morsel of rancid butter.
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Eliot - Rhapsody on a Windy Night |
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380, 1, 5, for John
Barrington
Shute read John Shute Barrington
p.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v10 |
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He loved the winter
for its leafless trees, its swelling floods, and its winds which swept
along the gloomy sky, with frost and snow on their wings: but he loved
the autumn more--he has neglected to say why--the muse was then more
liberal of her favours, and he
composed
with a happy alacrity unfelt
in all other seasons.
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Robert Forst |
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Mẹ cha án uống làm sao,
Cay co mạn lạt, cách nào
người
quen.
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Phong-hoá-tân-biên-phụ-Huấn-nữ-ca.ocr |
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Just as he was going to finish about the ram this friend of mine would
recall that his
grandfather
had a niece who had a glass eye.
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Twain - Speeches |
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It was here that the three basic
principles
of mechanization - complex coordination, de-humanization, and remote control - were first applied.
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| Source: |
Nitzan Bichler - 2012 - Capital as Power |
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Doch den Tod bringt Alles dir,
wo dich dein
Verhängnis
zieht.
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Lament for a Man Dear to Her |
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8O
The condition of the philologists may be seen
by their indifference at the
appearance
of Wagner.
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Nietzsche - v08 - The Case of Wagner |
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Hermitages were now elegant places of retreat
336
ART WITH HUMANS
on even
higher
varieties
of could not escape
dictate of fitness.
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Sloterdijk - You Must Change Your Life |
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Three such poets are not, heaven knows, summed up in a phrase; I mean
merely to
indicate
how they are related one to another in the general
scheme of epic poetry.
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Lascelles Abercrombie - The Epic |
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The short duration of thia sect was owing, in part, to
the remote distance of Cyrene from Greece, the chief
scat of learning and philosophy; in part to the un-
bounded latitude which these philosophers allowed
themselves in practice as well as opinion; and in part
to the rise of the Epicurean sect, which taught the doc-
trine of
pleasure
in a more philosophical form (En-
ht'J's History of Philosophy, vol.
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Charles - 1867 - Classical Dictionary |
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It is not the imagi- nary, but rather the
intelligent
museum.
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| Source: |
Sloterdijk-Derrida-An-Egyptian |
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But the
foundation
of the temple of the LORD
was not yet laid.
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| Source: |
bible-kjv |
|
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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| Question: |
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Liddell Scott -1876 - An Intermediate Greek English Lexicon |
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and
wherefore
wert thou chosen?
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Lascelle Abercrombie |
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Wherefore
thou hast been
Thine own fair model, and the things of sense
The image bear of thy magnificence!
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 - Rab to Rus |
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Nevertheless
I felt convinced.
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| Question: |
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v06 - Cal to Chr |
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According
to the very meagre tradition recorded
by Gellius, he was born at Sarsina in Umbria, but came as
a young man to Rome.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v20 - Phi to Qui |
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Revolution and War
These problems are all compounded by the enormous
uncertainty
that ac- companies a revolution.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Revolution and War_nodrm |
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I shall now settle
up all my affairs of earth, and be ready for
whatever
may come.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Dracula by Bram Stoker |
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Freedom denotes that the virile
instincts
which
rejoice in war and in victory, prevail over other in-
stincts; for instance,over the instincts of “happiness.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Nietzsche - v16 - Twilight of the Idols |
|
If you paid a fee for obtaining a copy of or access to a Project
Gutenberg-tm electronic work and you do not agree to be bound by the
terms of this agreement, you may obtain a refund from the person or
entity to whom you paid the fee as set forth in
paragraph
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Lear - Nonsense |
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In a country where property
exists,
equality
of electoral rights is a violation of property.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Proudhon - What is Property? An Inquiry into the Principle of Right and of Government |
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Even if you succeed in memorizing
millions
of volumes of Dharma scriptures, unless you are able to practice the essential meaning, you can never be sure that they will help you at the moment of death.
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Longchen-Rabjam-The-Final-Instruction-on-the-Ultimate-Meaning |
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" He kissed her on the cheek,
And Lotta
suffered
him, quite crushed and meek.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Amy Lowell |
|
The second verse shows that the very mind by power of which the being takes birth, the death clear light wind-energy-mind, that very life cycle-involving mind arises for the yogi/ni skilled in
liberative
art as the magic body [with which s/he] becomes a buddha.
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Thurman-Robert-a-F-Tr-Tsong-Khapa-Losang-Drakpa-Brilliant-Illumination-of-the-Lamp-of-the-Five-Stages |
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) Didst mark how pale
Our
sovereign
turned, how from his face there poured
A mighty sweat?
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Pushkin - Boris Gudonov |
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But soon they woke to morning light,
Since clear the
nightingale
now sings,
And light once more the daybreak brings.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v22 - Sac to Sha |
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De
Inconstantid
feminei Amoris.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Catullus - Hubbard - Poems |
|
Marks, notations and other marginalia present in the original volume will appear in this file - a reminder of this book's long journey from the
publisher
to a library and finally to you.
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| Source: |
Ovid - 1868 - Selections for Use in Schools |
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Thus grew the
wonderful
tales of tie Lord Jesus,
?
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Poland - 1922 - Polish Literature in Translation, a Bibliography |
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Et cependant
Tes
caravanes
insensées
T'ont donné ce lustre abondant
Des choses qui sont très-usées,
Mais qui séduisent cependant.
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Baudelaire - Les Epaves |
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It is not results, but _methods_ that can be
transferred with profit from the sphere of the special
sciences
to the
sphere of philosophy.
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Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays by Bertrand Russell |
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Abercrombie - Georgian Poetry 1920-22 |
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Vagabond
Poetry and Satire 117
iv.
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Ovid - 1901 - Ovid and His Influence |
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If the term "States" is at all applicable, they
must be called ''non-sovereign States," but
Treitschke believes there is
properly
no such thing.
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Treitschke - 1915 - Germany, France, Russia, and Islam |
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Half a century ofIndian fighting in the West left us a legacy of cavalry tactics; but it is hard to find a serious treatise on
American
strategy against the Indians or Indian strategy against the whites.
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Schelling - The Diplomacy of Violence |
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The titles
contemplated
were Limbes, or Lesbiennes.
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Baudelaire - Biographical Essay |
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II
One crucial element in my approach in reconstructing Tsongkhapa's key concerns about early Tibetan interpretations of
Madhyamaka
is what I would call "listening!
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Tsongkhapa-s-Qualms-About-Early-Tibetan-Interpretations-of-Madhyamaka-Philosophy |
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" Scannar ,, is a very
colloquial
word meaning to get scragged.
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Pound-Jefferson-and-or-Mussolini |
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There is
something
that comes to one now and perpetually,
It is not what is printed, preach'd, discussed, it eludes discussion
and print,
It is not to be put in a book, it is not in this book,
It is for you whoever you are, it is no farther from you than your
hearing and sight are from you,
It is hinted by nearest, commonest, readiest, it is ever provoked by them.
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Walt Whitman - Leaves of Grass |
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To the English reader it may be necessary to say that the
situation at the opening of the drama is that of a brother attended only
by his sister during the demoniacal possession of a suffering conscience
(or, in the mythology of the play, haunted by the Furies), and in
circumstances of immediate danger from enemies, and of
desertion
or cold
regard from nominal friends.
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De Quincey - Confessions of an Opium Eater |
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Thou
believest
all I say?
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Euripides - Alcestis |
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It does not serve for the estimation of actions
nor for the
foundation
of the objective moral law itself, but merely
as a motive to make this of itself a maxim.
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Kant - Critique of Practical Reason |
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XL
"Unable to achieve my first intent,
I on a scheme of no less
mischief
fall:
Through me, all deemed his friends by him are shent,
Who thus bring down on him the hate of all.
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Ariosoto - Orlando Furioso |
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There amid lolling juniper reclined,
Myself unseen, I see in white defined
Far off the homes of men, and farther still,
The graves of men on an opposing hill,
Living or dead,
whichever
are to mind.
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Robert Frost - A Boy's Will |
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