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Here we may already see foreshadowed what is happening nowadays under the influence of the enlightenment: religion and religious con- science are being expelled as the fanatical, the
irrational
and unreason- able.
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Hegels Philosophy of the Historical Religions |
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Public domain books are our gateways to the past, representing a wealth of history, culture and knowledge that's often
difficult
to discover.
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Spenser - 1592 - Apologie for Poetrie |
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--
Yet silenced cannot be this throbbing
Which
dolefulness
alone dispels.
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Stefan George - Selections from His Works and Others |
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But to convince you, that he deftroyed Timarchus, not, by
the Gods, in his
SoHcitude
for your Children, and their Virtue
(for they are, O Men of Athens, already virtuous, and never
may fuch Infamy befall the Republic, that ever they fhould
want the Inftrudiions of Aphobetus and -ffifchines) but becauie
Timarchus propofed a Decree in the Senate, that whoever
(liould be dete6i:ed in conveying Arms, or any naval Stores to
Philip, fhould be punifhed with Death.
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Demosthenes - Orations - v2 |
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Huge witness to the folly of mankind;
Four distant mountains when the
moonlight
shined
Seem covered with its shade.
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Hugo - Poems |
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Severer triumph, by himself
Experienced, who can pass
Acquitted from that naked bar,
Jehovah's
countenance!
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Dickinson - Two - Complete |
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The Foundation is committed to
complying
with the laws regulating
charities and charitable donations in all 50 states of the United
States.
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Edgar Allen Poe |
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"
The Young Thief and His Mother
A young Man had been caught in a daring act of theft and had
been condemned to be
executed
for it.
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Aesop's Fables by Aesop |
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If someone says that this sutra is not spoken by the Buddha, then that person is
slandering
the sutra.
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Thiyen Uyen Tap |
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(It appears indeed that the "Milindra" of the Tibetan text of the Avaddnakalpalatd is a rash
correction
by the editor).
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AbhidharmakosabhasyamVol-4VasubandhuPoussinPruden1991 |
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III
The October night comes down; returning as before
Except for a slight
sensation
of being ill at ease
I mount the stairs and turn the handle of the door
And feel as if I had mounted on my hands and knees.
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Eliot - Prufrock and Other Observations |
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Even though this life is generated as the karmic result of virtue which was practiced in the immedi- ately preceding life, this life may pass in misery be- cause ofother karmic
conditions
such as stealing from others in a past life: for example, one would have to be born as a poorman.
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Kalu-Rinpoche-Foundation-of-Buddhist-Meditation |
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They pull and haul the poor old
gentleman
so many
"ways, that he does not know where to turn, or into whose
"arms to throw himself.
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Thomas Carlyle |
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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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Spenser - 1592 - Apologie for Poetrie |
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93 (#129) #############################################
SELECTED APHORISMS 93
big drums, and always tends to
surcharge
his
effect.
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Nietzsche - v08 - The Case of Wagner |
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Nationalism has been a threat to
liberalism
historically in Germany, and continues to be one in isolated parts of "post-historical" Europe like Northern Ireland.
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Fukuyama - End of History |
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ISBN-13: 978-0-7456-4638-1 (hardback) ISBN-13: 978-0-7456-4639-8 (paperback)
A
catalogue
recordfor this book is availablefrom the British Library.
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Sloterdijk-Derrida-An-Egyptian |
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Their opportunity came
later with the combined effects of the resounding victories of Japan
over Russia, the belief of the
political
class that Lord Curzon's educa-
tional reforms were designed to cramp the expansion of their influence,
and Hindu resentment of the partition of Bengal.
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Cambridge History of India - v4 - Indian Empire |
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Powerfuplartiesand successful regimesoftheextremeRight,whichattractednumerousand knownmenof
theLeftand
employednewtechniquesofpropagandaand dominationa,re so patentlydifferenftrom"throngsofnationalistradicals" thatone is compelled toforma newconcept,ifnewwineisnottobepouredintooldbottles.
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Nolte - 1979 - [What Fascism Is Not- Thoughts on the Deflation of a Concept]- Comment |
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Mebbe Rome would give me with music
included
if I put up a howl.
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Ezra-Pound-Speaking |
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Patricios omnes opibus cum
provocet
unus.
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Latin - Casserly - Complete System of Latin Prosody |
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Even the creations of
phantasy
that are supposedly indepen- dent of space and time, point toward individual existence - however far they may be removed from it.
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Adorno-The Essay As Form |
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This is the
capability
of refuge from the power of Samsara.
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Kalu-Rinpoche-Foundation-of-Buddhist-Meditation |
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)
ESCENA XVI SCENE XVI
(El
capitán
Centellas, Avellaneda, (Captain Centellas, Avellaneda,
curiosos.
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Jose Zorrilla |
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For a true man must endure, it's natural,
Rights and wrongs, both sense and folly:
Though it's hard to achieve a victory
When he's
banished
from his own hall!
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Troubador Verse |
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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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Aristotle - Nichomachaen Ethics - Commentary - v2 |
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]:
Geschichte
der Medien.
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Gumbrecht - Publications.1447-2006 |
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This noble man, on whom the others wait
(You see) is Pompey, justly call'd The Great:
Cornelia
followeth, weeping his hard fate,
And Ptolemy's unworthy causeless hate.
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Petrarch |
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Blessings in Disguise
Insulting Natural Defects
Put
Yourselves
in Others' Places
A Parable against Democracy : The Serpent's Tail and its Head .
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Universal Anthology - v07 |
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21 The king entrusted Eratosthenes, a contemporary of Callimachus, with the
management
of this library.
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Suda - Lives of the Hellenistic Poets |
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Burch's comments (1965) on "the meaning of
different
forms of forest play"
and his notion of "symbolic labor" among campers might be relevant in
analyzing children's play at camp.
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Childens - Folklore |
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Yet he gave freshness and
vividness
to the
familiar theme; and no predecessor was so delightful in the total
effect.
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Ovid - 1934 - Metamorphoses in European Culture - v1 |
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l3b), mortal
transgression
(iv.
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-1-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991 |
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GlaHco | et PSnb-|-_pl<< et | inoo
Melicerta?
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Latin - Carey - Clavis Metrico-Virgiliana |
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what is 3992
couenable
to euery wy?
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Chaucer - Boethius |
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And as for the Place, you are
confined
in a
small Compass as well as I, if you compare it to the Extent of the
whole World.
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Erasmus |
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And Hegel's Logic attempted to explicate precisely this presupposition, now applied to spirit, by means of epis-
temological
reflection, and to show how something which is effective
?
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Adorno-Metaphysics |
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, in Classic
Preachers
of the English
Church, ed.
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| Answer: |
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v04 |
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"
While he was thus
lamenting
his fate, he went on eating.
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Candide by Voltaire |
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The
reference
here is to the campaign of 398 in which Eutropius succeeded in driving the Huns back behind the Caucasus.
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Claudian - 1922 - Loeb |
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Hartmann, Kritische Wanderung durch die
Philosophie
der Gegenwart.
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Windelband - History of Philosophy |
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Possibly it would have been better if we had
designated
0111.
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Gottlob-Frege-Posthumous-Writings |
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447 (#479) ############################################
V
The Zupans in Lower Styria 447
during the 1S9 years, and, where there was formerly one, three or four
occupied the
paternal
inheritance either undivided or in divided estates.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v2 - Rise of the Saracens and Foundation of the Western Empire |
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Even the notion of causality- the application, and consequently the signification, of which holds properly only in
relation
to phenomena, so as to connect them into experiences (as is shown by the Critique of Pure Reason)- is not so enlarged as to extend its use beyond these limits.
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The-Critique-of-Practical-Reason-The-Metaphysical-Elements-of-Ethics-and-Fundamental-Principles-of-the-Metaphysic-of-Morals-by-Immanuel-Kant |
|
I know the reputa-
tion which I bear
throughout
Europe, of loving
war, and I confess that it is my passion, but I
know its calamities, and I yield to the evidence.
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Treitschke - 1915 - Confessions of Frederick the Great |
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Several writers,
including
Seneca and Martial, report that Apicius spent 100,000,000 sesterces on fancy foods and other extravagances.
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Voices of Ancient Greece and Rome_nodrm |
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Your venerable vice dressed in silk,
and laughable virtue, with sad gaze,
gentle,
delighting
in the luxury it shows.
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Andre Breton - First Manifesto of Surrealism - 1924 |
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THE STORY OF THE SWIMMER ISA
One of the most strange and amazing incidents of the siege was this: a Muslim swimmer called Isa used to come into the city by night with
messages
and money carried in his belt, eluding enemy surveillance.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Arab-Historians-of-the-Crusades |
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A blind
agitation
is manly and uttermost.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Gertrude Stein - Tender Buttons |
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En esa relación van incluidas, a la vez, todas las posibilidades que la tradición designa con
conceptos
so noros como amistad, amor, comprensión, consenso, concordia y communi- tas.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Sloterdijk - Esferas - v3 |
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Now they are left with very small forces, and it is our task to try at any cost to
exterminate
them, as a duty imposed upon us by God.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Arab-Historians-of-the-Crusades |
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For we have no strong evidence that the Larisa in the
plain of Caÿster was in
existence
at that time, nor even of the
existence of Ephesus.
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Strabo |
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)
người
xã Tiền Liệt huyện Bình Hà (nay thuộc xã Tân Phong huyện Thanh Hà tỉnh Hải Dương).
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stella-01 |
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Boundlesse intemperance
In Nature is a Tyranny: It hath beene
Th' vntimely
emptying
of the happy Throne,
And fall of many Kings.
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shakespeare-macbeth |
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Separated
from Egypt, iii.
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| Question: |
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.5. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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What
compounds
of Dico shorten the vowel i?
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| Question: |
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Latin - Bradley - Exercises in Latin Prosody |
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" wherein the
author endeavors to convince his readers that without
religion morality cannot have solid foundation; hence,
good and virtuous intentions of a
community
are flimsy
and uncertain unless supported by religious convic-
tions.
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Poland - 1881 - Poets and Poetry of Poland |
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He speaks of our days failing, either because men fail in them from loving things that pass away, or because they are reduced to so small a number; which he asserts in the
following
lines; our years are spent in thought like a spider1 ; (ver.
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v4 |
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Why is
lightning
spoken of
as the pilot of the cloud?
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
The Literary World - Seventh Reader |
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"119 This terminology remains paradoxical: not only does Dugin refrain from rejecting the idea of race, he also seems confused in his understanding of ethnicity, as he gives it an emi- nently culturalist and civilizationist meaning, while at the same time using the terminology of the ethnos, which,
following
the Soviet tradition, remains very much tied to nature and even biol- ogy.
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Dugin - Alexander Dugin and New European Radical Right |
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As he drew the moss around his crouching figure and
stilled his hard breathing, the British
foundered
past.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v15 - Kab to Les |
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Child Verse
THE SAME WITH A DIFFERENCE
\ ^ /"HEN first they wed he was a sing-er,
^ ^ And much delight his songs did
bring her;
But
nowadays
he proves a sin-ger,
And makes it hot for her as ginger.
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Childrens - Child Verse |
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The necessity of
bringing
about the objectivation of the nominalistic element, which this element at the same time resists, engenders the principle of construc- tion.
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Theoder-Adorno-Aesthetic-Theory |
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I weigh upon him, and he does not want to
be in
dishonorable
relationship with me.
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| Question: |
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v25 - Tas to Tur |
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26 Education in Hegel
as impossibility, as the 'nature' of the political, and as its
potential
freedom become actual.
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| Question: |
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Education in Hegel |
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Only the
friendship
and the sympathy
Of one about to reach her journey's end.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Eliot - Prufrock and Other Observations |
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Francis's
objections
to the want of a fund for defraying the extra expenses of Colonel Camac's detachment.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Edmund Burke |
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16:23 And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them
into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely: 16:24 Who,
having
received
such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and
made their feet fast in the stocks.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
bible-kjv |
|
XCII
The rugged steel oppressed and offended
Her dainty neck, and locks of shining gold;
Her tender arm so feeble was, it bended
When that huge target it presumed to hold,
The burnished steel bright rays far off extended,
She feigned courage, and
appeared
bold;
Fast by her side unseen smiled Venus' son,
As erst he laughed when Alcides spun.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Tasso - Jerusalem Delivered |
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The Daode jing on Lifestyle
The techniques of
cultivating
the mind and body should be accompanied by a lifestyle that complements them.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Teaching-the-Daode-Jing |
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Little,
nevertheless, did they imagine, after the base
endeavours
he had but
lately made against them, that he had immediately plotted a new
and greater one, and that his object in bringing Charles into the
neighbourhood of Roncesvalles was to deliver him more speedily into the
hands of Marsilius, in the event of the latter's destruction of Orlando.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Stories from the Italian Poets |
|
Fair
Proserpina
(quoth she)
Shall not have thee yet from me;
Nor my soul to fly begin
While my lips can keep it in.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
William Browne |
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And here are dress-lengths and handkerchiefs for the maids; old
Anne ought really to have
something
better.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen |
|
What characterizes it instead is the extremely broad range of different views and approaches that maintain a running
dialogue
with one another and that collectively assume both affinity to and distance from the political and social realities in which they are rooted.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Nolte - 1974 - The Relationship between "Bourgeois" and "Marxist" Historiography |
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By chaunce she spied nere at hand a pelting
thatched
Cote
Wyth peevish doores: she knockt thereat, and out there commes a trot.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Ovid - Book 5 |
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What's to be done for those suffering,
All those for your good service meant,
Who waited on you, life's
ornament?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Troubador Verse |
|
And
dreadful
the blast of the trumpet.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Stefan George - The Anti-Christ |
|
and not one
of them has left a family, or even a
monument
to pre-
serve his memory with honor.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Plutarch - Lives - v7 |
|
He continued to work on his Memoirs, and viewed as a member of the
political
opposition, a great literary figure, and a champion of freedom, was celebrated at the Revolution of 1848, during which period of turmoil he died.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Chateaubriand - Travels to Italy |
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If again He takes one
bringing
naught, he's twice slave For then there's two to feed instead of one.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Universal Anthology - v04 |
|
We would never be able to see them
directly
contrary to what the Abhidharma say the Yogis can do.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Aryadeva - Four Hundred Verses |
|
Hear me, O Goddess, with
propitious
mind, and end these holy rites, with aspect kind.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Orphic Hymns |
|
He was but a few
years in his grave when two of these were
teaching
regularly in the two
old gymnasia of Athens.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Aristotle and Ancient Educational Ideals by Thomas Davidson |
|
It is not Corneille's public that Wagner has to con-
sider, it is merely the
nineteenth
century.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Nietzsche - v08 - The Case of Wagner |
|
A beau tiful woman will be more
beautiful
naked than drest in purple.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Universal Anthology - v05 |
|
Half-past two,
The street-lamp said,
"Remark the cat which
flattens
itself in the gutter,
Slips out its tongue
And devours a morsel of rancid butter.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Eliot - Rhapsody on a Windy Night |
|
And fear not lest Existence closing your
Account, and mine, should know the like no more;
The Eternal Saki from that Bowl has pour'd
Millions
of Bubbles like us, and will pour.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Omar Khayyam - Rubaiyat |
|
Man is
something
that hath to be
surpassed.
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Thus Spake Zarathustra- A Book for All and None by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
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In Tibetan medicine madness is
considered
to be caused by an influx of subtle airs into the heart.
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Khenchen-Thrangu-Rinpoche-The-Life-Spiritual-Songs-of-Milarepa |
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Que peut-on affirmer, puisque ce qu'on avait cru probable d'abord s'est
montré faux ensuite, et se trouve en
troisième
lieu être vrai?
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Le Côté de Guermantes - Deuxième partie - v1 |
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There is
something
so very apparent in this order of
vegetation, that the hymn of praise spontaneously bursts from the
new man,--" The Lord is good to all, and his tender mercies are over
all his works.
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Childrens - The Creation |
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But still, even at Athens, the
scandals and
breaches
of good taste and manners, which
one would fear are all but inseparable from democracy,
now and then made their appearance.
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Demosthenese - 1869 - Brodribb |
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Find
_Latinisms_
in xxv; xxvi; xxviii; xxxi; and xxxvii.
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Spenser - Faerie Queene - 1 |
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We
also hear of his going forth into the woods to hunt a thought as a
boy might hunt a butterfly, except that the thought had flown with
him from home, and that his business was not so much to capture it
as to
materialize
it and make it tangible.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v09 - Dra to Eme |
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Trung trinh đại phu Hàn lâm viện Thị độc kiêm Đông các Đại học sĩ Đỗ
Nhuậnvâng
sắc soạn.
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stella-02 |
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6z JEFFERSON
selves on the grounds that they hadn't the power or " weren't authorized " or hadn't
received
instruc- tions.
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Pound-Jefferson-and-or-Mussolini |
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His impressions of his sojourn were embodied in 'Venetian
Life,' a book which revealed the
qualities
of his literary talent: his
powers of minute and kindly observation; his sense of the pictur-
esque; his close adhesion to delicate particulars, to expressive details,
to significant facts.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v13 - Her to Hux |
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Chimene
Is it to your
boasting
I must listen?
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Corneille - Le Cid |
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Nine [plays] are
attributed
to him.
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Suda - Lives of the Hellenistic Poets |
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H. D. - Sea Garden |
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