At thy first encounter with any one, say presently to thyself:
This man, what are his
opinions
concerning that which is good or evil?
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Marcus Aurelius - Meditations |
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The sun is setting, for the light is red,
And you are
outlined
in a golden fire,
Like Ursula upon an altar-screen.
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Sara Teasdale - Helen of Troy |
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It is impossible to expect that even a scholar
thoroughly versed in the philological aspects of Chinese literature can,
at the same time, be endowed with enough of the poetic _flair_ to
convey, uninjured, the
thoughts
of one poet to another.
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Amy Lowell - Chinese Poets |
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_
body, 205; Epicurean theory of, 220
Space, existence prior to, 37, 167;
unthinkable
except with reference
to body, 75
Sparta, ideas from, in _Republic_, 148; influence on Plato's Laws, 160
Species, has more of existence than genus, 183
Speusippus, successor of Plato, 172
Stagira, birthplace of Aristotle, 172
State, Justice writ large in, 147; classes in, 169; an entelechy, 196
Statesman (or Politicus), dialogue, 159
Stoicism, Semitic element in, 228; origin of name, 229
Strife, original of things, 17; one of two principles, 38, 63
Substance defined, 203
Sulla, brought Aristotle's library to Rome, 176
Summum bonum, what?
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A Short History of Greek Philosophy by J. Marshall |
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How shall I yield you
Due entertainment,
Celestial
quire?
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Coleridge - Poems |
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THE FAT PRELATE (pointedly loud in Galileo's
direction)
What!
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direction |
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Is the fat man obnoxious? |
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Life-of-Galileo-by-Brecht |
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It has survived long enough for the
copyright
to expire and the book to enter the public domain.
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Tully - Offices |
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Bulgaria’s Cemented Cyber Attack Toll
2014 July 23 by admin
Posted in: Europe
Bulgarian shares were upended by orchestrated electronic message runs on two oligarch-controlled lenders, one in
partnership
with Russia’s VTB, accounting for 15 percent of assets which prompted the authorities to seek EU aid on the heels of a successful EUR 1.
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Kleiman International |
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'What do you mean,
musical?
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Charlie |
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What music is playing? |
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Musil - Man Without Qualities - v1 |
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28-28th
November
1716: Fassmann, p.
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Thomas Carlyle |
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org
For
additional
contact information:
Dr.
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A Short History of Greek Philosophy by J. Marshall |
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Whenanarmyhaspenetratedintotheheartofahostilecountry, leaving a number of
fortified
cities in its rear, it is serious ground.
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The-Art-of-War |
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In the middle of this city there is the palace of Sakra, the chief of the gods, called Vaijayanta: it makes all the other
residences
blush by its richness and its gems.
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-2-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991 |
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Then upspake
Aphrodite
saying, “Vilest of all beasts, can it be thou that didst despite to this fair thigh, and thou that didst strike my husband?
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Megara and Dead Adonis |
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He concluded, to the great surprise and joy of his guest,
by declaring that “as the Dutch and French were neighbours in
Europe, so they should be in India, and
therefore
he gave up Pondi-
chery as a place where our nation might settle".
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Cambridge History of India - v5 - British India |
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And French is the
language
that will furnish the black poet with the largest audience, at least within the limits of French colonization.
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Sartre-Jean-Paul-What-is-literature¿-Introducing-Les-Temps-modernes-The-nationalization-of-literature-Black-orpheus |
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_ Remove the veil from all things and relate
The story to us,--of what crime accused,
Zeus smites thee with
dishonourable
pangs.
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Elizabeth Browning - 1 |
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approaching
bli"d",,",; there seemll 10 be at 1(lIIt one ph)"io;ai dd'ecl that F.
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Hart-Clive-1962-Structure-and-Motif-in-Finnegans-Wake |
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Copyright infringement
liability
can be quite severe.
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Childrens - Longfellow - Child's Hour |
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Look, all orderly
citizens!
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Whitman |
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Handelsgeschichte der romanischen Völker des
Mittelmeergebiets
bis
zum Ende der Kreuzzuge.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v3 - Germany and the Western Empire |
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And now his soul wears the
strength
and fury
Of a huge dun-pelted wolf; he's the wolves' king;
And the fiends have learnt from him to laugh at our flints.
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Lascelle Abercrombie |
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Waiwhou was the first
thurever
burst?
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Finnegans |
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They were much too
variously gifted to be gradual in the orderly man-
ner of the
tortoise
when running a race with Achilles,
and that is called natural development.
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Nietzsche - v06 - Human All-Too-Human - a |
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Our Contemporaries
WHEN the Taihaitian princess
Heard that he had decided,
She rushed out into the
sunlight
and swarmed up
a cocoanut palm tree,
But he returned to this island
And wrote ninety Petrarchan sonnets.
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Ezra-Pound-Lustra |
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"_
The cold, gray light of the dawning
On old Carillon falls,
And dim in the mist of the morning
Stand the grim old
fortress
walls.
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Matthews - Poems of American Patriotism |
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When the Bulgarians
retired, my dear sister could not be found; but my mother, my father,
and myself, with two maid-servants and three little boys all of whom had
been slain, were put in a hearse, to be conveyed for interment to a
chapel
belonging
to the Jesuits, within two leagues of our family seat.
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Candide by Voltaire |
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Thoreau noted the trend wisely in Walden when he com- mented on the fashion of his day: "We worship not the Graces, nor the Parcae [Roman godesses of
destiny]
but Fash- ion.
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Trakl - Word Trucks- I and You; Here and There; This and That |
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Headlong
bounds, and rocking flanks,--down he staggered, down the
banks,
To the towers of Linteged.
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Elizabeth Browning |
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"'That will do,' said he; 'I could not ask for
anything
better.
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Arthur Conan Doyle - Adventures of Sherlock Holmes |
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at in godenesse
schulden
be; li?
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Adam Davy's Five Dreams about Edward II - 1389 |
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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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Spenser - 1592 - Apologie for Poetrie |
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Enter
Macbeths
Wife alone with a Letter.
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shakespeare-macbeth |
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We encourage the use of public domain materials for these
purposes
and may be able to help.
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| Question: |
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Aryan Civilization - 1870 |
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If you are
attached
to samsara, You don't have renunciation.
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Kalu Rinpoche |
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Your spring-block for
assisting
a
vessel in sailing cannot be tried here; because the Seine being not
more than about forty toises wide, and running swiftly, there is no
such thing on it as a vessel with sails.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v14 - Ibn to Juv |
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" Þā wið duru healle
390
Wulfgār
ēode, word inne ābēad:
"Ēow hēt secgan sige-drihten mīn,
"aldor Ēast-Dena, þæt hē ēower æðelu can
"and gē him syndon ofer sǣ-wylmas,
"heard-hicgende, hider wil-cuman.
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Beowulf |
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During the period of repression, the
Christians
remained true to their non-violent, ecstatically passive stance.
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Sloterdijk - God's Zeal |
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Beneath most calm resolve did agony wreak
Its
whirlwind
rage:--so I passed quietly
Till I beheld, where bound, that dearest child did lie.
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Shelley |
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Antonius
they not only defeated coin was certainly not struck in Italy; and it has
but made prisoner.
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William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - b |
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1
First let us consider this
transaction
from the standpoint of the individual capitalist.
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Marx - Capital-Volume-I |
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And v/reathe about them
garlands
fair as May.
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Catullus - Lamb - A Comedy in Verse |
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Modern, urban, available and active subjectivity cor-
responds
perfectly to the idea of the inward-projected couple.
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Sloterdijk - Selected Exaggerations |
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Why did you not constrain my lady
Before desire took me
completely?
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Troubador Verse |
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This uses a variety of ways in sending down the
intimations
of Its will.
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Confucius - Book of Rites |
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Homer would not have
created an Achilles, nor Goethe a Faust, if Homer
had been an
Achilles
or if Goethe had been a Faust.
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Nietzsche - v13 - Genealogy of Morals |
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See
were
unintelligible
to the finders.
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| Question: |
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v2 |
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I
absorbed
it all, the perfumes, the miasmas,
the long-vanished memories' sweetest whispers,
the drawn-out tangle of phrases, their symbols,
the rosaries murmuring in mystical madrigals,
- a voluptuous book, if ever one was brewed.
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Andre Breton - First Manifesto of Surrealism - 1924 |
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SOUTH-AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE AS RELATED TO THE
UNITED STATES
From a Speech before the House of Representatives in 1818
IT
T Is the
doctrine
of thrones that man is too ignorant to gov-
ern himself.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v07 - Cic to Cuv |
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Such an one as women draw away from For the tobacco ashes scattered on his coat And sith his throat
Show razor's
unfamiliarity
And three days' beard:
Such an one picking a ragged Backless copy from the stall,
Too cheap for cataloguing, Loquitur,
"Ah-eh!
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Ezra-Pound-Provenca-English |
|
3, the Project
Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation, the owner of the Project
Gutenberg-tm trademark, and any other party distributing a Project
Gutenberg-tm electronic work under this agreement, disclaim all
liability to you for damages, costs and expenses,
including
legal
fees.
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Spenser - Faerie Queene - 1 |
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) We must mark Luke's drift: Paul and Barnabas were
ministers
of the church of Antioch; God calleth them thence now unto another place.
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Calvin Commentary - Acts - b |
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The doorman's
apartment?
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KittlerNietzche-Incipit-Tragoedia |
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Twice ranged the Sons of
Boreas along this coast and wheeled round and about
yearning
to catch
the Harpies, while they strove to escape and avoid them.
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| Question: |
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Hesiod |
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One morning he
suffered
the Common Change
And his body was one with the dust and dirt of the hill.
| Guess: |
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Waley - 170 Chinese Poems |
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en los mecanismos socia- les: la
deformacio?
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Adorno-Theodor-Minima-Moralia |
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Give ear - for either through the plain OfVenus with the
laughing
eyes,
Or through the Graces' fair domain The bard 's poetic journey lies .
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Pindar |
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He seemed to feel a flood slowly advancing towards his naked feet
and to be waiting for the first faint timid
noiseless
wavelet to touch
his fevered skin.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce |
|
The
excellent
book of Mr.
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Jabotinsky - 1917 - Turkey and the War |
|
with the din
Meanwhile the precipices rang aloud;
The
leafless
trees and every icy crag
Tinkled like iron; while the distant hills
Into the tumult sent an alien sound
Of melancholy, not unnoticed, while the stars,
Eastward, were sparkling clear, and in the west
The orange sky of evening died away.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Coleridge - Biographia Literaria copy |
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Thesignificanceofthe
number eight in the movement from nothingness to creation is described by Augustine in his Confessions.
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Brett Bourbon - 1996 - Constructing a Replacement for the Soul |
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While we wait the treasure out of Egypt,
Your sister hath
maintained
the state alone.
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World's Greatest Books - Volume 17 - Poetry and Drama |
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13:44 And the next sabbath day came almost the whole city
together
to
hear the word of God.
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bible-kjv |
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CHAPTER 17
Question of the proper definition of the wealth of a state--Reason
given by the French economists for considering all manufacturers as
unproductive labourers, not the true reason--The labour of artificers
and manufacturers sufficiently productive to individuals, though not to
the state--A remarkable passage in Dr Price's two volumes of
Observations--Error of Dr Price in attributing the happiness and rapid
population of America, chiefly, to its peculiar state of
civilization--No advantage can be expected from shutting our eyes to
the
difficulties
in the way to the improvement of society.
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| Source: |
Malthus - An Essay on the Principle of Population |
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Different
explanations
of Chariton’s constant use have
been advanced.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Elizabeth Haight - Essays on Greek Romances |
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Thereupon he
arranged
his plans of attack and defence.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Bertrand - Saint Augustin |
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It is not wonderful that this kind of life leads before long to
a consuming disease; and as Agnivarna is even then unable to resist
the
pleasures
of the senses, he dies.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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Kalidasa - Shantukala, and More |
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The Patman inquiry concentrated on the
investment
maneuvers and policies of the foundations, turning up some of the strange monsters of the financial deep we have scrutinized.
| Guess: |
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Lundberg - The-Rich-and-the-Super-Rich-by-Ferdinand-Lundberg |
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The so-called smooth shark has its eggs in betwixt the wombs
like the dog-fish; these eggs shift into each of the two horns of
the womb and descend, and the young develop with the navel-string
attached to the womb, so that, as the egg-substance gets used up,
the embryo is sustained to all
appearance
just as in the case of
quadrupeds.
| Guess: |
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Aristotle |
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"
This
question
the Dodo could not answer without a great deal of thought.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll |
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"Call the next
witness!
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll |
|
* "Pftjschute"
suggests
"chute," also the hissing rush of a falling meteor--Lucifer falling into Hell.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
A-Skeleton-Key-to-Finnegans-Wake |
|
A
preliminary
report of the excavations at Knidos, 1970.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Ancient-greek-cults-a-guide |
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I acquire,
As I reflect and compare, my first
understanding
of marble,
See with an eye that feels, feel with a hand that sees.
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| Source: |
Goethe - Erotica Romana |
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"
And the
daughter
spoke, and she said: "O hateful woman, selfish
and old!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Khalil Gibran - Poems |
|
--
Lo ye, a second sign--these footsteps, look,--
Like to my own, a
corresponsive
print;
And look, another footmark,--this his own,
And that the foot of one who walked with him.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Aeschylus |
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"
I answer that, The charity of a
wayfarer
can increase.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Summa Theologica |
|
A Doctor of the Old School' has been issued
in separate book form, with illustrations from
drawings
made at Drum-
tochty; and also contains a preface by the author.
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| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v26 - Tur to Wat |
|
"
And--
"Ah, what a
redoubtable
god!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Stephen Crane |
|
Edward
*'* The Northern Star and Ulster Observer
of Tuesday, May 14th, 1872,
contains
the preceding statements.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v3 |
|
Thus, if, for the sake of compressing the wind-energies in the heart center, you
visualize setting up letters there in the
cardinal
and quarter directions, you do so in order to collect the wind-energies gradually into the inde- structible; so this is just the personal instruction for doing that.
| Guess: |
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Thurman-Robert-a-F-Tr-Tsong-Khapa-Losang-Drakpa-Brilliant-Illumination-of-the-Lamp-of-the-Five-Stages |
|
In the wandering transparency
of your noble face
these floating animals are wonderful
I envy their candour their inexperience
Your inexperience on the bed of waters
Finds the road of love without bowing
By the road of ways
and without the
talisman
that reveals
your laughter at the crowd of women
and your tears no one wants.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Paul Eluard - Poems |
|
, including
paragraphs
on England,
in vol.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v01 |
|
The wanton coot the water skims,
Amang the reeds the
ducklings
cry,
The stately swan majestic swims,
And every thing is blest but I.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Robert Forst |
|
On one occasion, Treitschke
took up the
register
he had been studying, and
jumping about the room on one leg, shouted,
"Aegidi, Aegidi!
| Guess: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Treitschke - 1914 - His Doctrine of German Destiny |
|
He was another example of the young
man of many
capabilities
who fails at first
to find the right one.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 to v25 - Rab to Tur |
|
I passed it on my weary way in worry,
I and my brawny mount in the morning haze,
My mount: a camel, onager-swift, strong-spined
her withers smooth as a dune on a windless day,
A nine-year tush has
replaced
her seven-year tooth,
not too young or too old, in the prime of age
Like a wild ass gone rushing through the reeds,
dark-furred with fight-scars round the neck and face.
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Abid bin Al-Abras - The Cycle of Death - A Mu'allaqa |
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In short, how protean is
materialism
anyway?
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Between two hawks, which flies the higher pitch;
Between two dogs, which hath the deeper mouth;
Between two blades, which bears the better temper;
Between two horses, which doth bear him best;
Between two girls, which hath the
merriest
eye
I have perhaps some shallow spirit of judgment;
But in these nice sharp quillets of the law,
Good faith, I am no wiser than a daw.
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Shakespeare |
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At the same time, Rumania
returned
Bessarabia
and ceded part of Bukovina to the U.
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Soviet Union - 1944 - Meet the Soviet Russians |
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What consequences then
are we to expect from looking to such a point as our guide and polar
star in the great sea of political
discovery?
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Malthus - An Essay on the Principle of Population |
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To you the Cyprus temples
Dare not bar or close the doors;
For you the mighty Danube sends
The
choicest
of its stores.
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Victor Hugo - Poems |
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I thou whose beam I shall not see again,
To thee I cry, Let those whom
vengeance
calls
To slay their kindred's slayers, quit withal
The death of me, the slave, the fenceless prey.
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Aeschylus |
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They are ready
to suit all palates: and every one will be served,
whether he want
something
with a good or bad
taste, something sublime or coarse, Greek or
Chinese, tragedy or gutter - drama.
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Nietzsche - v05 - Untimely Meditations - b |
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" When Phædo had been
captured in war and
shamefully
enslaved, Socrates bade Crito
ransom him, and made him a philosopher.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v06 to v10 - Cal to Fro |
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When, however, it was known that the
son to whom she would give birth must prove greater than his father,
it was determined to wed her to a mortal, and Peleus, with great
difficulty, succeeded in
obtaining
her hand, as she eluded him by
assuming various forms.
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Iliad - Pope |
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Today it can look back on a more or less coherent developmental process of
approximately
ten human generations, if one follows Immanuel Wallerstein in assuming that the global capitalist system had already emerged around 1500.
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Sloterdijk-Rage |
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But as you already know: what is
forbidden
in theory can have explo- sive consequences in practice.
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The promethean generative power Coleridge calls the primary Imagination functions in the same way that the soul does for Keats, as a grammatical surrogate for the self and world: "the living Power and prime Agent o f all human Perception, and as a repetition in the finite mind of the eternal act of
creation
in the infinite I AM' (Biographia I.
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Constructing a Replacement for the Soul - Bourbon |
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To each of us
different
fates are meted out.
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