He replied:
"I find the trouble to be
paralysis
of the optic nerve.
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Adams-Great-American-Fraud |
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But we pay it gladly if we consider what the historical
alternatives
used to look like.
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Sloterdijk-Post-War |
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Perhaps the theory of Perizonius cannot
be better illustrated than by showing that what he
supposes
to
have taken place in ancient times has, beyond all doubt, taken
place in modern times.
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Macaulay - Lays of Ancient Rome |
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Your hands have no
innocent
blood on them, no stain?
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Racine - Phaedra |
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Fix, who had
followed
Mr.
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Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne |
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Lange Zeit
genoßest
du
deinen Wunsch durch nichts bemüht.
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Lament for a Man Dear to Her |
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Usage guidelines
Google is proud to partner with libraries to digitize public domain
materials
and make them widely accessible.
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Fichte - Germany_and_the_French_Revolution |
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Supposing that there was no reason for a distress and more likely for a
number,
supposing
that there was no astonishment, is it not necessary to
mingle astonishment.
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Gertrude Stein - Tender Buttons |
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Consequence that impermanence is impossible if all three times are
substantially
existent] L5: [2.
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Aryadeva - Four Hundred Verses |
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The actuality of such concepts, and their true depth, can only be apprehended by first placing them at a distance - in order to make us aware both of the
constitutive
nature of history and of the wholly different conceptions which this procedure obliges us to form, especially with regard to
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Adorno-Metaphysics |
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I declare your
characters
are real
people to me and old friends.
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Letters to Dead Authors - Andrew Lang |
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Moreover, the Council of Arles declared that the character
of him who confers the Sacraments has no
influence
whatever on their
validity.
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Bertrand - Saint Augustin |
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Aurelius
Pecu-
of which years the Licinian laws were passed.
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William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - a |
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These various different kinds of
omniscience
ap- pear within the Buddhist tradition as well.
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Buddhist-Omniscience |
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One writer
summarizes
FBI activities in a typical case as follows:
In the determination of the scope and nature of that policy [protection] the FBI has played a triumphant part.
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Brady - Business as a System of Power |
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And from this it follows that two
negatives
cancel one another out.
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Gottlob-Frege-Posthumous-Writings |
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’Ot
dripping toast' And a rump-steak two inches thick with chips and a pint of
Ole Burton' Oh,
perishing
Jesus'
[He bounds forward, pushes his way through the crowd and rattles the handle
of the glass door The whole crowd of people, about forty strong, surge forward
and attempt to storm the door, which is stoutly held within by Mr Wilkins, the
proprietor of the cafe He menaces them through the glass.
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Orwell - A Clergyman's Daughter |
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Most
recently
updated: March 2, 2018.
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Dostoesvky - The Devils |
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Crawford
most happy to consider the Miss
Prices as his peculiar charge; and before they had been there long,
somehow or other, there was no saying how, Fanny could not have believed
it, but he was walking between them with an arm of each under his,
and she did not know how to prevent or put an end to it.
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Austen - Mansfield Park |
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His table was filled with plotting
civilians, discontented officers, and favour-seeking foreigners; and never wag
this giddy man more happy than when he saw
assembled
around him a little
court, basking under the sunshine of his new fortunes.
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Hamilton - 1834 - Life on Hamilton - v1 |
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It is the philosophy of disappointment, which here
swathes itself so humanly in pity, and gazes out
So sweetly,
They are Romanticists, whose faith has gone to
pot: now they at least wish to look on and see
how everything
vanishes
and fades.
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Nietzsche - v14 - Will to Power - a |
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Thus, the sub-
lime Nagarjuna's cycle of teaching on the
Guhyasamaja
first appeared
481
[87.
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Dudjom Rinpoche - Fundamentals and History of the Nyingmapa |
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The
Jewish Church
understood
the Messiah to be a divine person.
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Coleridge - Table Talk |
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ou art welcome vs vntille,
Her-Inne
schaltou
wone;
Page 44
216
I was out after ?
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Adam Davy's Five Dreams about Edward II - 1389 |
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Who robbed the woods,
The
trusting
woods?
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Dickinson - Two - Complete |
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You should be
grateful
to my master, too.
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Tennyson |
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And look on no man, nor
question
any.
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Universal Anthology - v02 |
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As
one turns over the pages, the
suspense
of the author becomes almost
unbearable.
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Oscar Wilde |
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Now, if we compare with this the
analytical
part of the critique
of pure speculative reason, we shall see a remarkable contrast.
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Kant - Critique of Practical Reason |
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If one wants to derive from this special case a general formula that can be applied to other artistic genres as well, then such a formula might be found in the problem of "reentry," that is to say, in the question of how the environment can enter into the system without losing its
character
as an unknown, unattainable environment.
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Niklas Luhmann - Art of the Social System |
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Don't think that Hercules be still that boy whom Alcmene once bore you;
His
adulation
of me makes him now god upon earth.
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Goethe - Erotica Romana |
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If you wish to subdue your monkey-mind,
8 Then you must heed the
lion’s
roar.
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Hanshan - 01 |
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A public domain book is one that was never subject to
copyright
or whose legal copyright term has expired.
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Ovid - 1868 - Selections for Use in Schools |
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Ông làm quan Thừa tuyên sứ và từng
được
cử đi sứ sang nhà Minh (Trung Quốc).
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stella-04 |
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Moreover, when
Charles was first called upon to make his election between the two
parties, the new doctrine had not yet attained to a full and commanding
influence, and there still
subsisted
a prospect of its reconciliation
with the old.
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Schiller - Thirty Years War |
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Or will Pity, in line with all I ask here,
Succour a poor man, without
crushing?
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Villon |
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' Aristotle in his Animal History' cites a
remark of Herodotus that may well have had a place in such a work,
and certainly is not taken from his
existing
writings; but there is no
other evidence that any such book existed.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v13 - Her to Hux |
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Since human bodies, temples of the Holy Ghost, will
live again in glory, one would like to believe with Dante that the hymns,
temples of the Word, are
likewise
immortal, and that they will still be
heard in the everlasting.
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Bertrand - Saint Augustin |
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Therapy
recreates
past attachments so that they can live inside us again.
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Bowlby - Attachment |
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THIS is just the kind of morning;
Balmy breaths o'er brook and tree
Make thine ear more keen and tender
Unto vows I hid for thee;
Sweet
petitions
softly dawning.
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Stefan George - Selections from His Works and Others |
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"Soft and sweet urchin, still red with the lash
Of rein and of scabbard of wild Kuzzilbash,
What lack you for changing your sob--
If not unto laughter beseeming a child--
To
utterance
milder, though they have defiled
The graves which they shrank not to rob?
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Hugo - Poems |
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Napoleon, as the last of the benevolent despots, maintains
the first,
temporarily
suppresses the second, and tries to
use the third selfishly and deceitfully, but "finds it a
boomerang.
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Outlines and Refernces for European History |
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Will you never cease showing yourself hard and intractable,
and
especially
to the accused?
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Aristophanes |
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'
It was the first time it had ever
occurred
to me, that this detestable
cant of false humility might have originated out of the Heep family.
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Dickens - David Copperfield |
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”
Atticus let her
question
answer his
.
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Lee, Harper - To Kill a Mockingbird |
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"
when a
waggoner
drew up at the horse-trough.
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Childrens - Children's Sayings |
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The differencebe- tweenthetwosetsofdevelopmentswas hardlyperceptiblefora longtime, sinceitwasconcealedbya thirdtendencywhichseemedtosuggestthatthe Germanuniversitysystemwas
merelybecominglike
the Americanone.
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Nolte - Thoughts on the State and Prospects of the Academic Ethic in the Universities of the Federal Republic of Germany |
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And,
handsome
man, soon
shall come to you the hoary locks; soon shall come the wrinkles, to
furrow your body over.
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Ovid - Art of Love |
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)
Vieux Pharaon, ô
Monselet!
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Baudelaire - Les Epaves |
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Thus
aesthetic
harmony qualifies in its own right as an element.
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Theoder-Adorno-Aesthetic-Theory |
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After
destiny has treated us badly for so many
centuries
we
may well count for once on the favour of fortune.
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Treitschke - 1914 - Life and Works |
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SUI
angye Onton was a
relative
of
h sn spent the years from 1204 to 1213 .
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Dudjom Rinpoche - Fundamentals and History of the Nyingmapa |
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” Of course, SOME
supplications
mean
nothing (for supplications differ greatly in character).
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Dostoevsky - Poor Folk |
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St Théophane le
chronographe
et ses rapports avec saint Théodore Studite.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v4 - Eastern Roman Empire |
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Our dead lay cold and stark,
But our dying, down in the dark,
Answered as best they might--
Lifting their poor lost arms,
And
cheering
for God and Right!
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Matthews - Poems of American Patriotism |
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*r
Mystiker
(Berlin, 1868).
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Windelband - History of Philosophy |
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--the
artillery
massing on the right,
Hark!
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Source: |
Matthews - Poems of American Patriotism |
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Thus, we do not necessarily
keep eBooks in
compliance
with any particular paper edition.
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Pushkin - Queen of Spades |
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Meanwhile, it appears that
downloads
of epub and mobi (Kindle) formatted eBooks is triggering blocks.
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Dostoesvky - The Brothers Karamazov |
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F;3 i;i;g:
* s fE E
EEiEiEEAif!
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Luhmann-Love-as-Passion |
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It is not acceptable that the
repugnance
toward this idea, and even more the disgust for the actual deed, make us blind to the circumstance that the fundamental kinetic pattern of this process--as self-actualization through the mission--is not at all specifically military, but rather that it expresses the funda- mental principle of all modern undertakings of self-movement.
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Sloterdijk |
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But though I have wept and fasted, wept and prayed,
Though I have seen my head (grown
slightly
bald) brought in upon a platter,
I am no prophet--and here's no great matter;
I have seen the moment of my greatness flicker,
And I have seen the eternal Footman hold my coat, and snicker,
And in short, I was afraid.
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T.S. Eliot |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-06-10 07:17 GMT / http://hdl.
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Jabotinsky - 1917 - Turkey and the War |
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Diomed, son of Tydeus who ate
Melanippus’
head.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Pattern Poems |
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"
And when
yourself
you come my way
My vision does not cleave, but turns
Without a shiver or salute.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Stefan George - Selections from His Works and Others |
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Others,
by their accusations and invectives against those at
the head of affairs, labour only to make the state
inflict
severity
on itself; that, while we are thus en-
gaged, Philip may have full power of speaking and
of acting as he pleases.
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Source: |
Demosthenes - Leland - Orations |
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The latter name
made me tremble when
pronounced
by Henry, and I hastened to quit
Matlock, with which that terrible scene was thus associated.
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Mary Shelley - Frankenstein |
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This is to say, from that date intellectuals (they were more fre- quently known by the French term philosophe) could not avoid ob- serving
themselves
while observing the world.
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Gumbrecht - Steady Admiration in an Expanding Present - Our New Relationship to Classics |
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Thus the fundamental tendency of the weak and mediocre of all times, has been to
enfeeble
the strong and to reduce them to the level of the weak : their chief weapon in this process was the moral principle.
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Nietzsche - Works - v14 - Will to Power - a |
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In addition, he received the six yogic
practices
ofNaropa and the transmission for Mahamudra practice.
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Khenchen-Thrangu-Rinpoche-The-Life-Spiritual-Songs-of-Milarepa |
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" And that shall be I hope the
preaching
of Mons.
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Sarpi - 1868 - Life of Fra Paolo Sarpi |
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Royal anthropotechnology, in short, demands of the statesman that he understand how to bring
together
free but suggestible people in order to bring out the characteristics that are most advantageous to the whole, so that under his direction the human zoo can achieve the optimum homeostasis.
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Source: |
Sloterdijk - Rules for the Human Zoo |
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When his Majesty saw the
ring, he remembered that he had indeed
contracted
a secret marriage
with Shakuntala, and had rejected her under a delusion.
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Source: |
Kalidasa - Shantukala, and More |
|
rible
prophetic
denunciation of the Jewish lawgiver ( Deut .
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Source: |
Pindar |
|
* Adaptive evolution must be gradual and cumulative, not because the evidence supports it (though it does) but because nothing except gradual
accumulation
could, in principle, do the job of solving the 747 riddle.
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Source: |
Richard-Dawkins-The-Devil-s-Chaplain |
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page 9, paragraph 2, line 7
This reference is to grinding herbal medicine by hand, a process which
requires
great attention to the quality and quantity of ingredients, as well as sustained and meticulous effort directed toward achieving a sufficiently fine and uniform grind.
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Dudjom-Rinpoche-Mountain-Retreat-Ver5 |
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In
his
reliance
upon the allegorical interpretation of concealed lessons
and truths, Sandys was as thoroughgoing as Golding had been; but
during the interval far less enthusiasm is expressed.
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Ovid - Some Elizabethan Opinions of the Poetry and Character of OVid |
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the old man having recovered his son marries the priestess, and the son receives the daughter of his foster-parents and the younger and true son of the neighbours receives the daughter of the priestess whom he had loved, and the
marriages
of all three pairs are celebrated .
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Source: |
Suda - Lives of the Hellenistic Poets |
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The struggle for the French oil market is one of
the most dramatic in the never-dull history of the
greatest
international
trusts.
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Source: |
Soviet Union - 1931 - Fighting the Red Trade Menace |
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It is
for this reason that we oppose the cosmic poet, who seems to us to shirk
the real
difficulties
of his art.
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Source: |
Imagists |
|
It is assumed that the text will be used only in classes where the
students are thoroughly
familiar
with the rudiments of Spanish grammar.
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Source: |
Jose de Espronceda |
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It
proposes to do away with poverty and the
suffering
that it entails.
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Source: |
Oscar Wilde - Poetry |
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to do you justice,
I think I never saw a piece of more
consummate
assurance!
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Richard Brinsley Sheridan |
|
Fortunate
one,
scented and stinging,
rigid myrrh-bud,
camphor-flower,
sweet and salt--you are wind
in our nostrils.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
H. D. - Sea Garden |
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But evident that reason has here
presupposed
that the conception of an eiu ren/issimum perfectly adequate to the conception of being of absolute necessity, that is, that we may infer the ex istence of the latter from that of the former --
?
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Kant - Critique of Pure Reason |
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Think of the burning bush in the Tora, and how astonishingly few the occasions are when God makes his voice heard; or think of the one book, the Koran, that the God of Islam, much more consequent in his
isolation
than the Jewish God, left for the humans.
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Source: |
Gumbrecht - Incarnation, Now - Five Brief Thoughts and a Non-Conclusive Finding |
|
It was
something
you'd never
have let me call my own.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Man and Superman- A Comedy and a Philosophy by Bernard Shaw |
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The Henrietta entered
Queenstown
Harbour at one o'clock in the morning,
it then being high tide; and Phileas Fogg, after being grasped heartily
by the hand by Captain Speedy, left that gentleman on the levelled hulk
of his craft, which was still worth half what he had sold it for.
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Source: |
Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne |
|
Like
him, he is known to almost every child; and shows as much con-
fidence in man by associating with him in summer, as the other
by his
familiarity
in winter.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v27 - Wat to Zor |
|
Has not Miss
Crawford
a gown
something the same?
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Austen - Mansfield Park |
|
And so, the organization of learning, once the prerogative of state, church and community, is now increasingly capitalized - even when the
teaching
itself is still publicly administered.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Nitzan Bichler - 2012 - Capital as Power |
|
Smith also confounds differentiation of the
instruments
of labour, in which the detail labourers themselves took an active part, with the invention of machinery; in this latter, it is not the workmen in manufactories, but learned men, handicraftsman, and even peasants (Brindley), who play a part.
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Source: |
Marx - Capital-Volume-I |
|
She's torn from her bed by
sorrowful
unquiet.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Racine - Phaedra |
|
Anyone who thinks that this view seems too lofty should con- sider that one hundred years after Nietzsche even unions are
preaching
the necessity of lifelong learning and training.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Sloterdijk - Art of Philosophy |
|
The
Epithalamy
of Helen
IDYLLS 19 - 25
19.
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ALDOBRAND, I shall interpose a few words, on the phrase German Drama,
which I hold to be
altogether
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Thou hast despoil'd the fairest face e'er seen--
Thou hast extinguish'd, Death, the brightest eyes,
And snapp'd the cord in sunder of the ties
Which bound that spirit brilliantly serene:
In one short moment all I love has been
Torn from me, and dark silence now supplies
Those gentle tones; my heart, which bursts with sighs,
Nor sight nor sound from weariness can screen:
Yet doth my lady, by compassion led,
Return to solace my
unfailing
woe;
Earth yields no other balm:--oh!
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Petrarch |
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lEiiEsEii?
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Luhmann-Love-as-Passion |
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Crystallization designates the plan to
generalize
boredom normatively and to prevent the renewed intrusion of "history" into the posthistori- cal world.
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Sloterdijk-A-Crystal-Palace |
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Granting
that one's life.
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Nietzsche - v17 - Ecce Homo |
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