But while Christ did not say to men, 'Live for others,' he pointed out
that there was no
difference
at all between the lives of others and one's
own life.
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Wilde - De Profundis |
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The middle regions of society seem to be
best suited to intellectual improvement, but it is
contrary
to the
analogy of all nature to expect that the whole of society can be a
middle region.
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Malthus - An Essay on the Principle of Population |
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Abandoning all hope of receiving relief,
at the hands of her medical advisers, the Queen
committed
herself to the
power of God and of St.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v4 |
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It is clear that there were five
generations
after Nahshon until David: David was the son of Jesse, who was the son of Obed, who was the son of Boaz, who was the son of Salmon, who was the son of Nahshon.
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Eusebius - Chronicles |
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The Latent
Defilements
797
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-3-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991-PDF-Search-Engine |
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Poi per ricompensarne il danno rio,
oltr'alle spoglie che ne diede, prese
in parte, e gravò in parte di gran fio
Armenia e
Capadocia
che confina,
e scorse Ircania fin su la marina.
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Ariosto - Orlando Furioso |
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MARTHE:
O es beliebt dem Herrn zu
scherzen!
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Goethe - Faust- Der Tragödie erster Teil |
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He saw there stately
standing
the fair, the peerless one.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v18 - Mom to Old |
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Folks who
translate
"am Weiler vorbei" (past the hamlet) as "a while later," "ru?
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Trakl - Bringing Blood to Trakl’s Ghost |
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I was easily able to convince him that the denial of 'A can be experienced' is
impossible
where can be experienced = is = exists.
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Gottlob-Frege-Posthumous-Writings |
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How could this be our night life, our dreams, our
absence?
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Bourbon - "Twitterlitter" of Nonsense- "Askesis" at "Finnegans Wake" |
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in the
likenesse
of a faire beautifull
Cherubine.
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John Donne |
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3 He was more arrogant than his father; and his brother, because he was very modest, he
thoroughly
despised.
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Historia Augusta |
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I found a road leading pretty nearly in the
direction
which I wanted
to travel, and I kept it.
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Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave, Written |
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Psalm thy desire : it is not any one, but
Almighty
God that said, Serm.
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v1 |
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480
If no man[35] harm thee, but thou art alone,
And
sickness
feel'st, it is the stroke of Jove,
And thou must bear it; yet invoke for aid
Thy father Neptune, Sovereign of the floods.
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Odyssey - Cowper |
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Tradition
tells
how Socrates met him in a narrow way, and barring the
passage with his leveled staff, began to ask him where this or that
commodity could be bought.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v27 - Wat to Zor |
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Copper is not an "element" but a specific combination of "elements," and
the same thing is even more true of the highly
elaborate
tissues of the
living body.
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Aristotle by A. E. Taylor |
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Here is the double bind of all
political
action: the terms that define what must be done are the same terms that make it impossible.
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Education in Hegel |
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When two had been beheaded to loosen the tongues
of the rest, Sher Andāz learned that he was within a mile of Tughril,
who was
encamped
with his army beside a reservoir.
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Cambridge History of India - v3 - Turks and Afghans |
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" Fair Helena "
WHENthe purple
twilight
is unbound,
Rackham " What I love best in all the world?
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Ezra-Pound-Exult-at-Ions |
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8 This Faunus had a wife named Fatua, who, being
constantly
filled with a spirit of divination, gave notice, in fits of frenzy as it were, of things to come; and hence, to this day, those who are accustomed to be thus inspired, are said fatuari.
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Justinus - Epitome of Historae Philippicae |
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In a bat's case, I have speculated, it might be surfaces of
different
echoic properties or textures, perhaps red for shiny, blue for velvety, green for abrasive.
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Richard-Dawkins-God-Delusion |
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The kingly lion stood,
And the virgin viewed:
Then he
gambolled
round
O'er the hallowed ground.
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blake-poems |
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In vain the
laughing
girl will lean
To greet her love with love-lit eyes:
Down in some treacherous black ravine,
Clutching his flag, the dead boy lies.
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Wilde - Poems |
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His
circling
friends, who strove to guard too late
The unhappy hero, fled, or shared his fate.
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Iliad - Pope |
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his slow
footsteps
scarce MS.
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Wordsworth - 1 |
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But their
soul was not in the subject Raphael was a great artist when he painted
his
portrait
of the Pope.
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Oscar Wilde - Aphorisms, the Soul of Man |
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What were the words
Sardanapalus
said?
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Victor Hugo - Poems |
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is
condicioun
ne drawe?
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Chaucer - Boethius |
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s, 60 books
and draw up an act In the presence, and be sponsored by the pnmlCler and Ius colleagues
and have a clear Handschrlft
and be neIther babbler nor Insolent, nor sloppy In habIts and have a style WIthout perfect style
might not notIce punctuatIon and phrases that alter the sense,
and If he wrItes down a vanant Ins
sponsors
Will be responsIble
Give lum tIme to show what he's got And the smoke at hIs consecration,
mcense 6U(.
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Cantos-of-Ezra-Pound |
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If it
did it would prove a serious danger to the upper classes, and probably
lead to acts of
violence
in Grosvenor Square.
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Oscar Wilde - Poetry |
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Avons-nous donc commis une action
étrange?
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Baudelaire - Les Epaves |
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The Devil's
quenched
all in the Tavern window!
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Andre Breton - First Manifesto of Surrealism - 1924 |
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ille etiam caecos instare tumultus
saepe monet
fraudemque
et operta tumescere bella.
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Oxford Book of Latin Verse |
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It blurs the dream, like
breathing
on a window-pane.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v09 - Dra to Eme |
|
205
Phaedra
Wretched woman, whose name do you dare to
mention?
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Racine - Phaedra |
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*****
I will unfold, or
wherefore
what to some
Is foul and bitter, yet the same to others
Can seem delectable to eat,--why here
So great the distance and the difference is
That what is food to one to some becomes
Fierce poison, as a certain snake there is
Which, touched by spittle of a man, will waste
And end itself by gnawing up its coil.
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Lucretius |
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In willing this self-destruction of belief, from which science escapes by
searching
for evidence, it ruins the beliefs which are opposed to it, which reveal themselves as being only belief.
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Sartre - BeingAndNothingness - Chapter 2 - On Lying |
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J'eprouvais un instant de
puissance
et de delire.
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T.S. Eliot |
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and must he not be
represented
as such?
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Universal Anthology - v04 |
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And therefore did
Parmenon
gain golden victory.
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Greek Anthology |
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He that ascended in a cloud, shall come
In clouds
descending
to the public doom.
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Robert Herrick - Hesperide and Noble Numbers |
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``They are
criminals just as others are good workingmen,'' says Fregier;
and, as Romagnosi put it, actual punishment affects them
much less than the menace of punishment, or does not affect them
at all, since they regard
imprisonment
as a natural risk of their
occupation, as masons regard the fall of a roof, or as miners
regard fire-damp.
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Criminal Sociology by Enrico Ferri |
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in some ways the last visitor to the Turkish Empire in its
previous
form" before the progressive revolutions of the Eastern Question gradually weakened Ottoman control.
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Chateaubriand - Travels in Italy |
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[Athen^us, a Greek man of letters, was born at the Greek colony of Nau- cratis in Egypt ; flourished at the end of the second and
beginning
of the third century b.
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Universal Anthology - v07 |
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An thou," said merry
Jonathan
Rudd,
"Wilt wed me, winter shall depart,
And love like spring for us shall bud.
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George Lathrop - Dreams and Days |
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" Now I have it really quite per-
fect,"
concluded
he, " and I will say it
the moment my mother comes in.
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Childrens - Frank |
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The
correspondent
of the Morning Post reviews Pilsudski's career on
the basis of the general's own writings.
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Poland - 1922 - Polish Literature in Translation, a Bibliography |
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When the
court-yard was full, and every one had his glass in his hand, old
Merlier raised his very high, saying: -
« This is for the pleasure of
announcing
to you that Fran-
çoise will marry that fellow there in a month, on St.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v27 - Wat to Zor |
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The conclusion of
peace with France may and shall afford the opportunity
of incorporating
Luxemburg
in the German Empire.
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Treitschke - 1914 - Life and Works |
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Unless you have removed all
references
to Project Gutenberg:
1.
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Pushkin - Queen of Spades |
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The
hierarchy
of the
great men in all the past history of the human race
has not yet been determined.
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Nietzsche - v09 - The Dawn of Day |
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The dharma that
benefits
all beings impanially
like the light of the sun and the moon.
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Kalu Rinpoche |
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], Antiochus
returned
from Aspendus, and took control of Syria, while Cyzicenus remained in control of Coele [Syria].
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Source: |
Eusebius - Chronicles |
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Unlike later historicists whose historical
relativism
degenerated into relativism tout court, however, Hegel believed that history culminated in an absolute moment - a moment in which a final, rational form of society and state became victorious.
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Fukuyama - End of History |
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Thy flames confirm the
plighted
troth of love.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Catullus - Lamb - A Comedy in Verse |
|
Here of a Sunday morning
My love and I would lie
And see the
coloured
counties,
And hear the larks so high
About us in the sky.
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AE Housman - A Shropshire Lad |
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if thou knowest; or who hath
stretched
the
line upon it?
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Source: |
Childrens - The Creation |
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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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Childrens - Book of Poetry |
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But on the other hand
Occidental
Buddhists are nearly always a bore, at any rate they have been invariably so in my personal experience of them.
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Source: |
Ezra-Pound-Japan-Letters-essays |
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The people of the cities, united for the
protection
of their
common interests, were gaining a sense of power.
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Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v08 - Dah to Dra |
|
Stuart,
Canadian
Journal of Psychology (1954) 8:152, and by John C.
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Source: |
Lifton-Robert-Jay-Thought-Reform-and-the-Psychology-of-Totalism |
|
Upon reflection, however, I understand that his argument honors enough of the grand academic tradition to which we belong and appears open enough for the contemporary situation to suit both my
conservative
and my presentist tastes.
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Source: |
Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht - Reactions to Geoffrey Galt Harpham's Diagnosis of the Humanities Today |
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Royalty payments
must be paid within 60 days following each date on which you
prepare (or are legally required to prepare) your
periodic
tax
returns.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Sara Teasdale - River to the Sea |
|
In the twentieth rank of prerogative instances we will place
lancing instances, which we are also wont (but for a
different
reason)
to call twitching instances.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Bacon |
|
Saul is not said to have seen Samuel; the woman only
pretends
to
see him.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Coleridge - Table Talk |
|
Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-08-05 01:03 GMT / http://hdl.
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Source: |
Treitschke - 1915 - Germany, France, Russia, and Islam |
|
13962 (#148) ##########################################
13962
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON
the floor; then his head rolled backward over one shoulder with
the eyes wide open, and
Thevenin
Pensete's spirit had returned
to Him who made it.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v24 - Sta to Tal |
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The vessel that carries the loathsome Maevius, makes her
departure
under
an unlucky omen.
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Horace - Works |
|
in what temper did you
conceive
these mournful ideas, and how could you describe them to me?
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Answer: |
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Source: |
The Letters of Abelard and Heloise |
|
Who is it
clutches
me
By the neck behind?
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Lascelle Abercrombie |
|
To him, whom Divine Inspiration makes strong to meet the enemy, God gives praise as it were in the ears of Satan; for His giving him praise is the first vouchsafing virtues, and afterwards
preserving
them when vouchsafed.
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Source: |
St Gregory - Moralia - Job |
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Gaed
foremost
o'er the knowe,
And or I wad anither jad,
I'll wallop in a tow.
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Source: |
Robert Burns - Poems and Songs |
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'Prisoned on watery shore,
Starry
jealousy
does keep my den
Cold and hoar;
Weeping o'er,
I hear the father of the ancient men.
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Source: |
Blake - Songs of Innocence, Songs of Experience |
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Yet out of this mixed,
and as you say, despicable mass, he forged a
thunderbolt
and
burled it at-what?
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Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v20 - Phi to Qui |
|
You are in search of
something?
Guess: |
|
Question: |
|
Answer: |
|
Source: |
Nietzsche - v10 - The Joyful Wisdom |
|
Oh, this is He--the
Physician
depend on't.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Richard Brinsley Sheridan |
|
gung (Berlin, 1879),
published
posthumously, might serve as an example of the free interaction with another evil man of our century, Carl Schmitt, who conceived of the civil war of the world.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Sloterdijk |
|
It cannot be analyzed by
describing
places, nor is it reducible to places.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Niklas Luhmann - Art of the Social System |
|
The supreme
betrayal
of Europe is inherent in the alliance of Anglo- Jewry with Moscow.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Ezra-Pound-World-War-II-Broadcasts |
|
I pray with mosses, ferns and flowers shy
That hide like gentle nuns from human eye
To lift adoring
perfumes
to the sky.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Sidney Lanier |
|
confided
to me on her return from a
visit.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Childrens - Children's Sayings |
|
XLIV
O but my
delicate
lover,
Is she not fair as the moonlight?
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Sappho |
|
[And now of epistles candidatial, which are of two kinds,--namely,
letters of acceptance, and letters
definitive
of position.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
James Russell Lowell |
|
May I never stir, if I an't asham'd to go out of Doors any whither, when
I see how fine other Women are, whose
Husbands
are nothing nigh so rich
as mine is.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Erasmus |
|
In Peking, Father Matteo Ricci and his successors started an enor- mous
enlightenment
campaign.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Kittler-Friedrich-Optical-Media-pdf |
|
A number of
pamphlets
dealing with different political aspects of the Polish question
in connection vilh the present war will be pnblished shortly.
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Source: |
Poland - 1911 - An Outline of the History of Polish Literature |
|
(_He seizes_ OONA _and drags her into the middle of the room and points
downward with
vehement
gestures_.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Yeats - Poems |
|
If we subtract the 40 years of Moses in the
wilderness
and the four years of Solomon from the total of 480 years, there are 436 years left, up until the death of David.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Eusebius - Chronicles |
|
This is a digital copy of a book that was preserved for generations on library shelves before it was
carefully
scanned by Google as part of a project to make the world's books discoverable online.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Sallust - Catiline |
|
) Some
shift about from place to place, others remain
permanent
on one
spot.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Aristotle |
|
The application of puzzles or riddles to this form of composition was new, but in giving himself the
patronymic
Simichidas the author is probably acknowledging his dept to his predecessor, Simichus being a pet-name for of Simias, as Amyntichus for Amyntas in VII.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Pattern Poems |
|
And how she wept, and clasped his knees;
And how she tended him in vain--
And ever strove to expiate
The scorn that crazed his brain;--
And that she nursed him in a cave;
And how his madness went away,
When on the yellow forest-leaves
A dying man he lay;--
His dying words-but when I reached
That tenderest strain of all the ditty,
My faltering voice and pausing harp
Disturbed
her soul with pity!
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|
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
|
" You know at least something of the rest, the
posthumous
continuation.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Paul-de-Man-Material-Events |
|
information on buddhism became ready at hand only after the exploration of the
transhimalayan
regions of nepal and tibet in the second half of the 19th century.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Hegels Philosophy of the Historical Religions |
|
Blocks
automatically
expire.
Guess: |
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The
endeavour
to illustrate a poem by music is
futile.
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Nietzsche - v02 - Early Greek Philosophy |
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America-s-Deadliest-Export-Blum-William-pdf |
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'The interest of this
library was that it had not been
disturbed
since the early
part of the seventeenth century.
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