14 From Erich Fried's poem ‘Was es ist’: ‘Es ist Unsinn / sagt die
Vernunft
/ Es ist, was es ist / sagt die Liebe' [It is nonsense / says reason / It is what it is / says love’]: Erich Fried, ‘Es ist was es ist.
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Sloterdijk - God's Zeal |
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There is a scarcely mistakable
class-reaction when David Copperfield
discovers
that Uriah Heep is plotting to marry
Agnes Wicklleld.
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Orwell |
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Am I now
dreaming?
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Goethe - Erotica Romana |
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XXV
The knight was wroth to see his stroke beguyld,
And smote againe with more
outrageous
might;
But backe againe the sparckling steele recoyld,
And left not any marke, where it did light, 220
As if in Adamant rocke it had bene pight.
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Spenser - Faerie Queene - 1 |
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To me it is not a pleasing picture, but some may enjoy the resultant
struggles
which will develop at the polls and perhaps culminate at the barricades.
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Propaganda - 1943 - New Collectivist Propaganda |
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Every man of
ambition
has to fight his century with its own weapons.
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Oscar Wilde - Poetry |
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4 In one respect the
association
ex-
ceeded the Virginia plan, for a threat of boycott was held
up over any province, or any town or individual within the
15.
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Arthur Schlesinger - Colonial Merchants and the American Revolution |
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The Grounding of
Structural
Metaphors
14.
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Lakoff-Metaphors |
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Ovid
ordinarily
would have reserved for his Fasti the account of
any transformation into stars.
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Ovid - 1934 - Metamorphoses in European Culture - v2 |
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_ Elizabeth, daughter of
Thomas, first Lord Leigh of Stoneleigh, in Warwickshire, married John,
third
Viscount
Tracy.
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Robert Herrick |
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The moral pattern of this new capitalism is the
psychologically
unlikely but morally indispensable gesture of forgiving someone who is guilty.
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Sloterdijk-Rage |
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In meditation we realize that our mind and all the
experiences
which it projects are fundamentally unreal: they exist conventionally, but not in an ultimate sense.
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Kalu Rinpoche |
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"
This speech exactly
describes
the simple cunning of the peas-
ant mind.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v20 - Phi to Qui |
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Corinne, though
suffering the most intense anx iety,
lavished
the fondest
cares on his revival.
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Madame de Stael - Corinna, or Italy |
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Singers, singing in lawless freedom,
Jokers, pleasant in word and deed,
Run free of false gold, alloy, come,
Men of wit -
somewhat
deaf indeed -
Hurry, be quick now, he's dying poor man.
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Villon |
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“He can stay over
sometimes
after school, too.
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Lee, Harper - To Kill a Mockingbird |
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To which the kind old Alcmena replies, “sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof”; but through her own anxiety for the safety of the labouring Heracles, increased now by an evil dream, is food enough, God knows, for lamentation, she feels, as indeed Megara must know full well, for her
sorrowing
daughter too.
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Megara and Dead Adonis |
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In
the matter of poetic form
Espronceda
has been the chief inspiration of
Spanish poets down to the advent of Rubén Darío.
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Jose de Espronceda |
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In Wulfhere the
Mercians
found a leader even abler than Penda,
who steadily advanced his frontiers and at the same time thoroughly
Christianised his people.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v2 - Rise of the Saracens and Foundation of the Western Empire |
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Knox, "is naturally painful,
but to
overcome
it causes a very sensible pleasure,
and facilitates future conquests by adding courage.
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Latin - Bradley - Exercises in Latin Prosody |
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In the face of these profound and sublime mysteries, the low-grade intellectual
poodling
of pseudo-philosophical poseurs seems unworthy of adult attention.
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Richard-Dawkins-The-Devil-s-Chaplain |
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The more
we must detract from the
authenticity
of early
Roman history, the more we must add to the
poetical creativeness of the Romans.
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Ovid - 1901 - Ovid and His Influence |
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The English law of real property supersedes the Irish
clan tenure, and the
clansmen
become tenants-at-will.
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Outlines and Refernces for European History |
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Creakle's service, and having done a deal of
dishonest
work for him,
and knowing his secrets.
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Dickens - David Copperfield |
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So your
chimneys
I sweep, and in soot I sleep.
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Blake - Songs of Innocence, Songs of Experience |
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So this
Stranger
and his interlocutor, Socrates Junior, set themselves the task of imposing transparently rational rules on the politics (or city-shepherding) of their day.
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Sloterdijk - Rules for the Human Zoo |
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The
symptoms
of
measles are obvious, for the pimples show chiefly on the under side of
the tongue, and if you pluck the bristles off the chine the skin
will appear suffused with blood, and further the animal will be unable
to keep its hind-feet at rest.
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Aristotle |
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I have not duplicated the original's monorhyme in full, but have rather
substituted
assonance (ending every couplet with the same vowel in the final stressed syllable, though the consonants after it may be different.
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Translated Poetry |
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Muzaffar III,
the nominal king, whose claim to royal birth was
extremely
doubt-
ful, was powerless to maintain even a semblance of order and was
never more than a tool in the hands of others.
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Cambridge History of India - v4 - Mugul Period |
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As the rill, that runs
From Bulicame, to be portion'd out
Among the sinful women; so ran this
Down through the sand, its bottom and each bank
Stone-built, and either margin at its side,
Whereon I
straight
perceiv'd our passage lay.
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Dante - The Divine Comedy |
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gantes et
correctes
en usance, qui ont este ?
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Kittler-Universities-Wet-Hard-Soft-And-Harder |
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As such the "settlement" was
acclaimed
a great success.
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Propaganda - 1939 - Foreign Affairs - Will Hitler Save Democracy |
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Soon shall the fair the sable ship ascend,
And some deputed prince the charge attend: This Creta's king, or Ajax shall fulfill,
Or wise Ulysses see performed our will ;
Or, if our royal
pleasure
shall ordain,
Achilles' self conduct her o'er the main ;
OPENING OF THE ILIAD'S DRAMA
Let fierce Achilles, dreadful in his rage,
The god propitiate, and the pest assuage.
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Universal Anthology - v02 |
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ste
destruye
con ellos la condicio?
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Adorno-Theodor-Minima-Moralia |
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--We may, if we please, become sensible, even in our
waking moments, of a condition that is as a door and
vestibule
to
dreaming.
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Nietzsche - Human, All Too Human |
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This conscious disavowal of their reform was by no means the entire psychological picture; but conscious opinions are, after all, not unimportant,
Whatever success thought reform had with most of the West- erners lay in the
unconscious
influences which they retained from it.
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Lifton-Robert-Jay-Thought-Reform-and-the-Psychology-of-Totalism |
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[820] And he again – the husband seeking for his fatal bride
snatched
from him having heard rumours, and yearning for the winged phantom that fled to the sky – what secret places of the sea shall he not explore?
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Lycophron - Alexandra |
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It eats up all
That gives society its beauty, strength,
Convenience, and security, and use ;
Makes men mere vermin, wovthy to be trapp'd:
And gibbeted, as fast as
catchpole
claws
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Carey - 1796 - Key to Practical English Prosody |
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It had
exterminated
the landlord.
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Alvin Johnson - 1949 - Politics and Propaganda |
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America-s-Deadliest-Export-Blum-William-pdf |
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Lai cỏn đặt vĩ uy én thiêu,
Lởp thi vay hỏi bạc tiền
ngưôô
ta.
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Phong-hoá-tân-biên-phụ-Huấn-nữ-ca.ocr |
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Let me ask
therefore
_What I am, A Thinking Thing_, but What is That?
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Descartes - Meditations |
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We
primeval
forests felling,
We the rivers stemming, vexing we and piercing deep the mines within,
We the surface broad surveying, we the virgin soil upheaving,
Pioneers!
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Walt Whitman - Leaves of Grass |
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In those heart to heart
outpourings, which make up his letters to his friends, it
is the
sufferings
of Poland, it is his hopes for Poland,
that tear words of fire from his lips.
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Poland - 1919 - Krasinski - Anonymous Poet of Poland |
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'56 Ombre':
the
fashionable
game of cards in Pope's day.
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Alexander Pope |
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One evening of mystic blue and rose
we'll exchange a single brief glow
like a long sob, heavy with goodbye,
and later, opening the doors, the angel who came
faithful and joyful, will revive
the
lustreless
mirrors, and the lifeless flame.
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Andre Breton - First Manifesto of Surrealism - 1924 |
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Polished
and smooth and half divine;
And let your elfish fingers chase
With riotous grace
The purest pearls that softly glow.
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Baudelaire - Poems and Prose Poems |
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Isis was the Egyptian mother goddess (Cybele was her
equivalent
in Asia Minor): consort of Osiris she bore the child Horus-Harpocrates, the new sun (De Nerval's image here for the Christ-Child).
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19th Century French Poetry |
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Suddenly
a dark
ball moved down to meet the craft.
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The Literary World - Seventh Reader |
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]:
Universitetet
som medium.
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Gumbrecht - Publications.1447-2006 |
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the
foremost
men in Hellas, seduced by your fascinations,
are agreed to entrust you with the task of ending their quarrels.
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Aristophanes |
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For our discipline to advance further, another effort of synthesis will be needed, bringing together ideas from neurobio- logy, neuroimaging, linguistics, ecology, and the
mathematics
of complex systems such as chaos theory.
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A-Secure-Base-Bowlby-Johnf |
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Christine de Pisan, a poetess of infinite charm and delicacy,
defended
her sex against the aspersions of Jehan de Meung.
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Universal Anthology - v05 |
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This is why the
profession
of faith in one's own modus vivendi is the most distinguished speech-act.
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Sloterdijk - Nietzsche Apostle |
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" 630
LXXI
_She_ slept in peace,--his pulses throbbed and stopped,
Breathless
he gazed upon her face,--then took
Her hand in his, and raised it, but both dropped,
When on his own he cast a rueful look.
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Wordsworth - 1 |
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A Greek was murdered at a Polish dance,
Another bank
defaulter
has confessed.
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T.S. Eliot |
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Quiet and very wise he seemed,
With skull-like face, bald head that gleamed;
Through
spectacles
his eyes looked kind.
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Abercrombie - Georgian Poetry 1920-22 |
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"
The
philosopher
jumped back.
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Nietzsche - v03 - Future of Our Educational Institutions |
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Even the correspondence
with Freytag stopped, as Berlin made it impossible to
maintain
relations
as he wished and as they should have
been maintained.
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Treitschke - 1914 - Life and Works |
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Is the poor privilege to turn the key
Upon the captive,
freedom?
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Bryon - Don Juan |
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III
It is a shame that one who
sweetens
his drink with the gifts of the bee,
should embitter God's gift Reason with vice.
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Epictetus |
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Alice
Dinneford
becomes engaged to
wealth and good looks, regards him with Count Poloski, a former friend of Ed.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v30 - Guide to Systematic Readings |
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What
relation
may have existed between him and Apuleius has not been de termined past peradventure.
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Allinson - Lucian, Satirist and Artist |
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The tragic poet, who
shews the sad vicissitudes of things and the disappointments of the
passions, at least strengthens our yearnings after
imaginary
good, and
lends wings to our desires, by which we, "at one bound, high overleap
all bound" of actual suffering.
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Hazlitt - The Spirit of the Age; Or, Contemporary Portraits |
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Here
at last is something in the doings of man that
corresponds
with the
broadcast doings of the day and night.
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Whitman |
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Limbs so firm they seemed to assure
Life of health, and days mature:
Woman's self in
miniature!
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v15 - Kab to Les |
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But even in
those cases where that antithesis between chastity
and sensuality does exist, there has
fortunately
been for some time no necessity for it to be in
any way a tragic antithesis.
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Nietzsche - v13 - Genealogy of Morals |
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His beak was open
like a pair of
scissors
and a narrow piece of blue sky was wedged in it.
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Amy Lowell |
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Central Park at Dusk
Buildings above the
leafless
trees
Loom high as castles in a dream,
While one by one the lamps come out
To thread the twilight with a gleam.
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Sara Teasdale |
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And he feared him, and (as it is
written) he changed his
countenance
before them, and af fected, and drummed upon the doors of the city, and was carried in his own hands', and fell down at the doors of the
gate, and his spittle ran down over his beard.
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v1 |
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Note: The
servants
of King David sought for a young virgin to warm him in his old age, because he could get no heat.
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Andre Breton - First Manifesto of Surrealism - 1924 |
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They cannot, there re, be
accomplished
indi erently.
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Hadot - The Inner Citadel The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius |
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[16] G # The friends of Antiochus urged him not to engage in combat against the Parthians, who were so
superior
in numbers; for they could retreat to the nearby mountains, where the difficult ground would protect them from the danger of the enemy cavalry.
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Diodorus Siculus - Historical Library |
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Return O Wanderer when the Day of Clouds is oer
So saying he sunk down into the sea a pale white corse*
{this and the
following
2 lines appear written over an erased strata LFS} So saying In torment he sunk down & flowd among her filmy Wooft
His Spectre issuing from his feet in flames of fire
In dismal gnawing pain drawn out by her lovd fingers every nerve t
She counted.
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Blake - Zoas |
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The answer cannot be stated solely in the negative terms of
resisting
the Kremlin design.
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NSC-68 |
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Hospital nurses work on a shift system, which means that a patient newly admitted to hospital may be looked after by an ever-changing group of carers, thereby
reinforcing
that patient's difficulties in attachment and sense of isolation.
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Bowlby - Attachment |
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MES PETITES AMOUREUSES
Un hydrolat
lacrymal
lave
Les cieux vert-chou:
Sous l'arbre tendronnier qui bave
Vos caoutchoucs.
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Rimbaud - Poesie Completes |
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In some ways the
The book
contains
little that strikes one as
him that we can answer in the affirmative his
creed approximates to Pantheism, except that
new, yet its counsels have the freshness which
question whether any one but a Socialist
the conception of a personal God is more
comes from experience and original thought, pronounced.
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Athenaeum - London - 1912a |
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you are in the wrong
The world's good word is better than a song)
Who has not learned fresh
sturgeon
and ham-pie
Are no rewards for want, and infamy?
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Pope - Essay on Man |
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You descended through the water clear
I drowned my self so in your glance
The soldier passes she leans down
Turns and breaks away a branch
You float on
nocturnal
waves
The flame is my own heart reversed
Coloured as that comb's tortoiseshell
The wave that bathes you mirrors well
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Appoloinaire |
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The
repraentalion
of C .
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McHugh-Roland-1976-The-Sigla-of-Finnegans-Wake |
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(I as a finite subject finds in front of me material objects and then
proceeds
to positing by working on them.
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Hegel - Zizek - With Hegel Beyond He |
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,
accusations
leveled at
W.
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Weininger - 1946 - Mind and Death of a Genius |
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There was even a whole sub-section — Pornosec, it
was called in Newspeak — engaged in producing the lowest
kind of pornography, which was sent out in sealed packets
and which no Party member, other than those who worked
on it, was
permitted
to look at.
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Orwell - 1984 |
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L By your
recommendation
you present M.
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Cicero- Letters to and from Cassius |
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There's the advantage of
fretting
away our
misfortunes beforehand, we never feel them when they come.
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Oliver Goldsmith |
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Siddhartha looked into the water, and images
appeared
to him in the
moving water: his father appeared, lonely, mourning for his son; he
himself appeared, lonely, he also being tied with the bondage of
yearning to his distant son; his son appeared, lonely as well, the boy,
greedily rushing along the burning course of his young wishes, each
one heading for his goal, each one obsessed by the goal, each one
suffering.
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Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse |
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Full panic means negative ecstasy; in it, a metaphysical despair is experi- enced: constriction of the self in world loss,
doomsday
plight, deadly isolation.
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Sloterdijk- Infinite Mobilization |
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In actual fact, history knows no artworks in which there is a pure identity of the
spiritual
and the nonspiritual.
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Theoder-Adorno-Aesthetic-Theory |
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Whatever a few nu- clears prove, or fail to prove about their user, they will change the
environment
of expectations.
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Schelling - The Manipulation of Risk |
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I 've seen a virtuous woman put down quite
By the mere combination of a coterie;
Also a so-so matron boldly fight
Her way back to the world by dint of plottery,
And shine the very Siria of the spheres,
Escaping with a few slight,
scarless
sneers.
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DANTE
4341
literature The force of his genius, which thus gave to the form
of his work a perpetual contemporaneousness, gave it also to the sub-
stance; and though the intellectual
convictions
of men have changed
far more than their language, yet Dante's position as the poet of
righteousness remains supreme.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v06 to v10 - Cal to Fro |
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What
happened
in India has happened in God's name.
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Richard-Dawkins-God-Delusion |
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Eu não queria sentir a vida, nem tocar nas coisas, sabendo, pela experiência do meu
temperamento
em contágio do mundo, que a sensação da vida era sempre dolorosa para mim.
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Pessoa - Livro do Desassossego |
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Whichever
be the reading of this mystery,
Of him I speak no further in mine history.
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Ariosto - Orlando Furioso - English |
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: t
z,t;i =;;:: iilli
=
*liii
iiliiii?
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Spheres-Vol-1-Peter-Sloterdijk |
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His tomb was variously localized and the
tradition
of “the tomb of Zeus” attaches to several places even in modern times, especially to Mount Iuktas.
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Callimachus - Hymns |
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Hardenberg
made a mistake when he once said regarding Aus-
tria and Prussia, "leurs
interets
se confondent.
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Treitschke - 1914 - His Doctrine of German Destiny |
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‘No bloody fear' But Norman
t’inks
I have I kidded’m I was stayin’ in a
cottage near by Between you an’ me.
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Orwell - A Clergyman's Daughter |
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Shall Othman only
unavenged
despoil?
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Shelley copy |
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