Detente, says the Christian psychologist,
inevitably
results in releasing evil in the human being.
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Sloterdijk-A-Crystal-Palace |
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The ritual of
clinical
presentation.
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Foucault-Psychiatric-Power-1973-74 |
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He has lately quitted
his
favourite
subject of population, and broke a lance with Mr.
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Hazlitt - The Spirit of the Age; Or, Contemporary Portraits |
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Here three parts of the
business
is
left for me to do, and the fourth left unfinished, while you do nothing
but soak with the guests all day long; whereas, if a spoonful of liquor
were to cure me of a fever, I never touch a drop.
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Oliver Goldsmith |
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The pirates
hastening
to their prey, yet from surprise and ignorance of
the facts stopt a little.
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Scriptori Erotici Graeci |
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I KNOW ALL THIS WHEN GIPSY FIDDLES CRY
Oh, gipsies, proud and stiff-necked and perverse,
Saying: "We tell the
fortunes
of the nations,
And revel in the deep palm of the world.
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American Poetry - 1922 |
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Hrafnkel
s'en défendit longtemps.
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brennu-njals_saga.fr |
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God’s own mother was less dear to me,
And less dear the
Cytheræan
rising like an
argent lily from the sea.
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Wilde - Selected Poems |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-06-10 07:18 GMT / http://hdl.
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Jabotinsky - 1922 - Poems - Russian |
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759
At Pavia, a
singular
custom prevails,
To profecf the poor debtor from tariffs andjads.
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Carey - 1796 - Key to Practical English Prosody |
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Within brief compass Ovid had given a good story of the events in
Colchis and had presented Medea as an interesting
romantic
heroine.
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Ovid - 1934 - Metamorphoses in European Culture - v2 |
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He will need to fix nis mind upon the definite goal of producing a liberally
educated
man, a civilized man who has resources enough within himself to meet bravely tP changes that crowd in upon a dynamic world.
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Propaganda - 1943 - Post War Prospect of Liberal Education |
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As in the century
following
Galileo, our moral sensibilities will adjust to the biological facts, not only because facts are facts but because the moral credentials of the Blank Slate are just as spurious.
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Steven-Pinker-The-Blank-Slate 1 |
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Whereas women's cheeks are ever plump and smooth,
their voice small, their skin soft, as if they
imitated
a certain kind of
perpetual youth.
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Erasmus - In Praise of Folly |
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And from whom do they
get this defence, my
brethren
not only from the unlearned, but from the learned also.
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v6 |
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Arthur, whose giddy son
neglects
the Laws,
Imputes to me and my damn'd works the cause:
Poor Cornus sees his frantic wife elope, 25
And curses Wit, and Poetry, and Pope.
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Alexander Pope |
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Youcanhenceforthrisetotheconcept,I do not say of the supreme and most excellent principle, which has been excluded from our inquiry, but to the concept of the world soul, insofar as it is the act of everything and the potency of everything, and insofar as it is present in its entirety in everything - whence it follows that (even if there exist innumerable individuals) all things are one, and the knowledge of that unity is the object and term of all philosophies and all
meditation
on nat- ural things - leaving in its domain the highest speculation of all, that which, surpassing nature, is impossible and vain for the unbeliever.
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Bruno-Cause-Principle-and-Unity |
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The
following
verses are a
fragment of the "Psalm of the West.
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Matthews - Poems of American Patriotism |
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You can’t have the use
of this room we’re in now, because it’s my reception-room, and I don’t want
you to go wasting the gas m your bedroom But you can have the use of the
mormng-room whenever you want it ’
‘Thank you,’ said Dorothy
‘Well, I should think that’ll be about all I expect you’re feeling ready for
bed
You’ll
have had your supper long ago, of course?
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Orwell - A Clergyman's Daughter |
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On the third Sunday after Snowball's expulsion, the animals were
somewhat
surprised
to hear Napoleon announce that the windmill was
to be built after all.
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Orwell - Animal Farm |
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Peter Sloterdijk 203
Enlighteners, in order to denounce them as human beings and to
criminalize
them socially.
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Sloterdijk-Cynicism-the-Twilight-of-False-Consciousness |
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The
Minister
of Crimes in Ch'an asked Confucius if the Duke Chao knew the correct procedure.
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Ezra Pound - Confucian Analects |
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denn es wird dir nicht schaden; aber manchem lullt es schlechter aus, als er will, und manchem
geschieht
es, dass er nicht auf alles gleich gut aufpassen kann, wonn ihm vieles am Herzen liegt.
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hrafnkels_saga_freysgoda.de |
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To
this
constancy
we owe all the greatest and noblest efforts of
intellect.
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Malthus - An Essay on the Principle of Population |
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Pale Avarice,
With gloating eyes,
And back and shoulders almost double bent,
Was hugging close that fatal box
For which she's ever on the watch
Some glance to catch
Suspiciously
directed to its locks;
And Envy, too, no doubt with silent winking
At her green, greedy orbs, no single minute
Withdrawn from it, was hard a-thinking
Of all the shining dollars in it.
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Victor Hugo - Poems |
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After having established this necessity of the method of gradual learning, he declares that you must cultivate the spirit of enlightenment, the aspiration of the
Universal
Vehicle, the buddha-vehicle.
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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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Is then capital the true Subject/
Substance?
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Hegel - Zizek - With Hegel Beyond He |
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You gods have given man
Desire that too much knows itself; and thence
He is all confounded by the
pleasure
of us.
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Lascelles Abercrombie - Emblems of Love |
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What as a gurgling softly simmered through
The soil, within the dead deserted brake,
--And no more than a drop of fragrant dew
That fell from flowerlet unto deepest lake:
Becomes the clinging mist that cleaves the heights,
And which in darkest
midnights
as a beam
The heart of the chasm suddenly be-smites
To spring and ramble like a ruddy stream.
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Stefan George - Selections from His Works and Others |
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org/1999/xhtml" class="previousEntry" id="00202117">From the second edition (1989): †ˈrell-mouse Obs.
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OED - 21 - a - 10m |
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This was just at that time the more important, as in consequence of the great quantities of gold put into
circulation
by Caesar it stood for a time in the currency of trade 25 per cent below the legal ratio.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.5. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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And yet, the materialist
confession
wanted, in accordance with its spirit, to reconcile with matter as the not-other of spirit; it strove to mediate the physics that was unhappily hovering above the physical basis with it, and to call home the logical ghosts.
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Peter-Sloterdijk-Thinker-on-Stage |
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Such a world lacks the rigid
framework
once provided by the uniform space of Euclid.
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Mεᴙleau-Ponty-World-of-Pεrcεption-2004 |
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Still it was many years before this admirable medium
of expression was appreciated and turned to account ;
for all
literary
purposes it was long obscured by Latin,
which was considered the only decent language for the
conveyance of serious information.
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Poland - 1911 - Polish Literature, a Lecture |
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Google Book Search helps readers discover the world's books while helping authors and
publishers
reach new audiences.
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Childrens - Longfellow - Child's Hour |
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He remembered his fury at not being able to go home with her,
throwing
the toys she had left for him, shouting 'I want my mummy .
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Bowlby - Attachment |
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Now I shall devote myself to the Dharma,
Now I shall cultivate
goodwill
to all men.
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Milarepa |
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And on one, that's Earth, a yellow dot, Paris,
Where hangs, a light, a poor ageing fool:
In the frail
universal
order, unique miracle.
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magical |
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Who is the fool> |
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19th Century French Poetry |
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All the coats have a different shape, that does not mean that
they differ in color, it means a union between use and
exercise
and a
horse.
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Gertrude Stein - Tender Buttons |
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Seldom is it
that he who
undertakes
the hewing, instead of the great carpenter,
does not cut his own hands!
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Tao Te Ching |
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Here is a scheme for execution in every part of our
revenue, the administration of which has appeared to
us
injurious
to our interests.
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Treitschke - 1915 - Confessions of Frederick the Great |
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Prosperity, pleasure and success, may be rough of grain and common in
fibre, but sorrow is the most
sensitive
of all created things.
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durable |
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Who created sorrow? |
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Wilde - De Profundis |
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LAUGHING
SONG
When the green woods laugh with the voice of joy,
And the dimpling stream runs laughing by;
When the air does laugh with our merry wit,
And the green hill laughs with the noise of it;
when the meadows laugh with lively green,
And the grasshopper laughs in the merry scene,
When Mary and Susan and Emily
With their sweet round mouths sing "Ha, ha he!
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blake-poems |
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' Ad hoc nos elegit, ut essennis sancti & imniaculati, in futura vita ;
qnoniam
Ecclesia
Christi non habebit maculam neque rugain.
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Ussher - A discourse on the religion anciently professed by the Irish |
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Yes, on an isle the air charges
With sight and not with visions
Every flower showed itself larger
Without
entering
our discussions.
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Mallarme - Poems |
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How many
thousand
times shall I look on them ere this fire in me is
dead?
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American Poetry - 1922 |
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And at the pace they keep Their horses'
armoured
feet
Strike sparks from the cobbled street In the bright new season.
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Ezra-Pound-Lustra |
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The construction is very condensed here; "effluvia" may
be
regarded
like "touch" as a subject of "were given" (l.
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Alexander Pope |
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[Ludwig
Heinrich
Jungnickel (b.
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Adorno-The Essay As Form |
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though the greenest woods be thy domain,
Alone they can drink up the morning rain:
Though a descended Pleiad, will not one
Of thine
harmonious
sisters keep in tune
Thy spheres, and as thy silver proxy shine?
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Keats - Lamia |
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The links between the development of the market and that of the theatre in England in the sixteenth century, which Agnew seeks to prove, could also be
illuminating
for the connections between advertising and en- tertainment in the modern system of the mass media.
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Luhmann-Niklas-the-Reality-of-the-Mass-Media |
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This conclusion is imposed on us: these two
concepts
were originated not in the sensation but in the reflection of the subject on itself, and there cannot be contradiction because the meaning of both is the spirit; it hap- pens that the abstract intellect separates both notions in the imagination and stiffens them, making them unintelligible.
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Hegel Was Right_nodrm |
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We observe him to be not so hard and fine a
satirist
as is George S.
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Ezra-Pound-Instigations |
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or her heauenly hauour
And the
princelike
grace that in her remaineth ?
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Catullus - Ellis - Poems and Fragments |
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None of the
external
data that are necessary to
give to the soul the desired movement ought to be omitted in the
representation.
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Friedrich Schiller |
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Examining these heterodox
pronouncements a little more closely, however, we
may possibly
perceive
their truth.
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Nietzsche - v11 |
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`O brotel wele of mannes Ioye
unstable!
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Chaucer - Troilius and Criseyde |
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"
Communication is a self-determining process and, in this sense, an au-
topoietic
system.
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Niklas Luhmann - Art of the Social System |
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Manu, xL90, prescribes
penitences
for the involuntary murder (akdmatas), which greatly resembles asamcintya, of a Brahmin.
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-2-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991 |
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We got away with the gold, became wealthy men, and made
our way over to
England
without being suspected.
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Arthur Conan Doyle - Adventures of Sherlock Holmes |
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The ideological
leverage
of this theory proved immense.
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Source: |
Nitzan Bichler - 2012 - Capital as Power |
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A
MOUNTED
UMBRELLA.
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Gertrude Stein - Tender Buttons |
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Not that it would not have been a simple matter for me tu give the transitions a briefer form, as I have done in the examples alvcn here and already
indicated
in the preface to my book.
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Gottlob-Frege-Posthumous-Writings |
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The ceremony
becomes less religious in character, and exists to
minister
to the
vanity of great families and to foster patriotism.
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Oxford Book of Latin Verse |
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If Chaucer was indebted to any of the Italian poets for the idea of
his House of Fame, it was to Petrarca, who in his Trionfo della
Eama has introduced many of the most eminent
characters
of ancient
times.
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Alexander Pope - v01 |
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; Hartung,
Geschichte
der Keluja
and Aegesta.
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William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - a |
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While
providing
employment to intelligent young people [End Page 138] is a more- than-worthy goal, we may have done ourselves--and even them--a disservice in the long run.
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Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht - Reactions to Geoffrey Galt Harpham's Diagnosis of the Humanities Today |
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Truth is an
uncomfortable
venue for those who pretend to serve our society while in fact serving only themselves--at our expense.
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Blackshirts-and-Reds-by-Michael-Parenti |
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776 \recte 78 1"];
Ferfuguil
or
12
Bishop or Abbot, a.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v8 |
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Tempore paret equus lentis
animosus
habenis,
Et placido duros accipit ore lupos.
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Latin - Bradley - Key to Exercises in Latin Prosody and Versification |
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All his
endeavours
from that time were devoted to making Pompey,
Crassus, and Cicero share his ideas.
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Napoleon - History of Julius Caesar - a |
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” On the 16th
of April the Lord
Chamberlain
acquainted the House that the Resolution had
been laid before the King, and that his Majesty had been pleased to make
answer that he had given orders for Benson's suspension.
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Alexander Pope - v04 |
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Her
principal
gift seems to be that of perception.
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Source: |
Adorno-T-Authoritarian-Personality-Harper-Bros-1950 |
|
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:::,i
i=
==
E;:
rilliiili
i;I;it= :
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:1 z ;.
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Spheres-Vol-1-Peter-Sloterdijk |
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But Marcus Silanus defeated the united armies of Mago and Hanno, and
captured
the latter in person.
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Source: |
The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.2. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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Jones, Aar-
onson, and
Rutherford
were guilty of the crimes they were
charged with.
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Answer: |
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Orwell - 1984 |
|
,
with the date of its first
insertion
placed after it.
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Wordsworth - 1 |
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”
O could you but hear it, at
midnight
my laugh:
My hour is striking; come step in my trap;
Now into my net stream the fishes.
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Source: |
Stefan George - The Anti-Christ |
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At the same time
I was genuinely touched and penitent, I used to shed tears and, of
course,
deceived
myself, though I was not acting in the least and there
was a sick feeling in my heart at the time.
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Source: |
Dostoevsky - Notes from Underground |
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The person or entity that provided you with
the defective work may elect to provide a
replacement
copy in lieu of a
refund.
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Source: |
Robert Herrick - Lyric Poems |
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But as a summer wave
Serenely for a while
Will lift a crest to the sun,
Then sink again, so he
Back to the bright heavens gave
An
answering
smile;
Then quietly, having run
His course, bowed down his head,
And sank unmurmuringly,
Sank back into the sea,
The silent, the unfathomable sea
Of all the happy dead.
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Source: |
Abercrombie - Georgian Poetry 1920-22 |
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The children's writer Philip Pullman, in His Dark Materials, imagines a species of animals, the 'mulefa', that co-exist with trees that produce perfectly round
seedpods
with a hole in the centre.
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Source: |
Richard-Dawkins-God-Delusion |
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That these
researches
should be included in a work devoted to the characterology of the sexes may seem an undue extension of my subject.
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Source: |
Weininger - 1903 - Sex and Character |
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When we began to tire of
childish
play
We seemed still more and more to prize each other:
We talked of marriage and our marriage day;
And I in truth did love him like a brother,
For never could I hope to meet with such another.
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Source: |
Coleridge - Lyrical Ballads |
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Some
therefore
cried one thing, and some another: for the assembly was out of order, and the more part knew not for what cause they came together.
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Source: |
Calvin Commentary - Acts - c |
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Philyra,
daughter
of Oceanus, mother of Cheiron by Cronus.
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Callimachus - Hymns |
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Answer: |
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Source: |
America-s-Deadliest-Export-Blum-William-pdf |
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—Its root, not its flower; the foundation, not the
summit; the beginning of the road, not the end:
for we have to learn at some time to hate some-
thing else, more
universal
than our own personality
with its wretched limitation, its change and its
unrest—and this will be when we shall learn to love
something else than we can love now.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Nietzsche - v05 |
|
372 THE LIFE OF
petty states, with the appearance only of union, -- jarring,
jealous, and perverse, -- without any determined direction,
-- fluctuating and unhappy at home, weak and insignifi-
cant by their
dissensions
in the eyes of other nations.
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Source: |
Hamilton - 1834 - Life on Hamilton - v1 |
|
I really
believe, Vasya, I talked nonsense this morning, there will be money
enough; why, as soon as I glanced into her eyes I
calculated
at once
that there would be enough to live on.
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In the Jogmin-gyi Shing11 Buddha Field beyond the three realms, the Perfect
Manifestation
Body arises before all the tenth level Bodhisattvas.
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Kalu-Rinpoche-Foundation-of-Buddhist-Meditation |
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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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Childrens - Book of Poetry |
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- This
expression
is used in order to avoid the idea of permanence and unity, for it is by reason of these two ideas that there is a belief in self.
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-3-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991-PDF-Search-Engine |
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So that
property is necessarily
accompanied
by war upon property.
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Proudhon - What is Property? An Inquiry into the Principle of Right and of Government |
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As always, Chateaubriand enriches his narrative with extensive quotations and vivid moral and
philosophical
perceptions, to create a colourful and resonant self-portrait of the intelligent wealthy European traveller, in touch with the ancient world through Christian and Classical writers, and dismayed by the present but stimulated and inspired by the past.
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Chateaubriand - Travels to Italy |
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The professors,
who backed
Augustenburg
to a man, were the first and the
most easily converted.
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Robertson - Bismarck |
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I should have been glad
of
anything
of Swift's.
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Alexander Pope - v10 |
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" The reason imputed to
Hamilton by Madijon for voting for 100 for 1, which Hamilton did not vote
for, was, that as popular ideas were opposed to the stipulated rate, and as
adopting the current rate might hurt the credit of other securities, which de-
rived their value from an opinion that they would be ttrietly redeemed, it
was best to take an
arbitrary
rate leaning to the side of popularity.
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Hamilton - 1834 - Life on Hamilton - v2 |
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The moaning wind went
wandering
round
The weeping prison wall:
Till like a wheel of turning steel
We felt the minutes crawl:
O moaning wind!
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Wilde - Ballad of Reading Gaol |
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There is no person with the smallest
knowledge of land but would say that it was impossible that the average
produce of the country could be increased during the second twenty-five
years by a
quantity
equal to what it at present yields.
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Malthus - An Essay on the Principle of Population |
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