Nietzsche probably went too far when he suggested that the defanging of men was the premeditated project of a group of
pastoral
breedersöthat is, a project of clerical or Pauline insight that foresaw everything that men might be capable of if they were free and left to themselves, and so instituted compensatory and preventative measures against it.
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Tous ces détails,
n'était-ce pas justement ce que j'avais cherché à obtenir de chacun
sur Albertine, n'était-ce pas moi qui, pour les
connaître
plus
précisément, avais demandé à Saint-Loup, rappelé par son colonel,
de passer coûte que coûte chez moi, n'était-ce donc pas moi qui les
avais souhaités, moi, ou plutôt ma douleur affamée, avide de croître
et de se nourrir d'eux?
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ON AN
ABANDONED
DEBAUCHER.
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His
moist hair hung in tufts over his
fearfully
pale face.
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A less
unbending
assertion
of this independence, and a conciliatory attitude
toward his judges, would have saved Socrates from death.
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At this time his father and uncle succeeded in getting in touch with him again and were horrified to find he was in the army; they wrote that they had sent him to the interior to become a scholar, not a soldier, and that, as the only male of his
generation
in the family, he had no right to take such liberties with his person.
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We have met the
precious
teachings of the greater vehicle.
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James Wills' "Lives of Ilhis-
trious and
Distinguished
Irishmen," vol.
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for heavy as it salls upon me,
you are still more
affected
by its weight.
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Childrens - Tales of the Hermitage |
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To the end that the Lord might be
constantly
present, he has
disclosed to me that the spiritual sense of his Word, in which
divine truth is in its light, and in this he is constantly present;
for his presence in the Word is only by means of the spiritual
sense: through the light of this he passes into the shade in which
the sense of the letter is; comparatively as it happens with the
light of the sun in the daytime by the interposition of a cloud.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v24 - Sta to Tal |
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If you do not agree to abide by all
the terms of this agreement, you must cease using and return or destroy
all copies of Project Gutenberg-tm
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works in your possession.
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Waley - 170 Chinese Poems |
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The theory of the psychoneuroses asserts with complete certainty that
only sexual wish-feelings from the
infantile
life experience repression
(emotional transformation) during the developmental period of childhood.
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Dream Psychology by Sigmund Freud |
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Even at the earliest stage it was means an
aristocraticai
body.
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William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - b |
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In Sade's mind, his plays were to question his own confinement; in fact, what
happened
was that the inmates acting out his plays questioned not only the system of confinement, but the system of oppres- sion, the values which Sade enforced upon them as he made them act out his plays.
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Foucault-Live |
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By this time she
had published her masterpieces, if one can apply this term to George
Sand's novels,- for perhaps there is not a perfect one among them,
except the
pastoral
novels.
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These are also
translated
as "poisons.
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Khenchen-Thrangu-Rinpoche-The-Spiritual-Song-of-Lodro-Thaye |
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Where do you find an allegory of
baptism?
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Spenser - Faerie Queene - 1 |
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He demonstrated that the
extremities of their major axes make the circuit of the heavens;
that independent of oscillation, the planes of their orbits undergo
displacements by which their intersections with the plane of the
terrestrial orbit are each year
directed
toward different stars.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v02 - Aqu to Bag |
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The
percentage
of power in the States included in
the General Electric group ranges from a little
less than 2 per cent.
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Louis Brandeis - 1914 - Other People's Money, and How Bankers Use It |
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Dein
entschlagen
will ich mich,
weil weil mich deine Antwort flieht.
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Lament for a Man Dear to Her |
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And with rash and strong hand,
Though she resisted,
I drew away the veil
And gazed at the
features
of Vanity
She, shamefaced, went on;
And after I had mused a time,
I said of myself,
"Fool!
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Stephen Crane |
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The general result of
criticism
seems to be as follows.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v06 |
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I wish that
everything
on earth were just
As certain as the meals we've had.
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Robert Frost - A Mountain Interval |
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Myself a millionnaire
In little wealths, -- as girls could boast, --
Till broad as Buenos Ayre,
You drifted your dominions
A different Peru;
And I
esteemed
all poverty,
For life's estate with you.
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Dickinson - Three - Complete |
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Whence the Apostle hath
guardedly
added, Be not overcome of evil, but with good Rom.
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v4 |
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Today, Dugin is
attempting
to play down these aspects of his thought in order to present himself as a "politi- cally correct" thinker waiting to be recognized by the Putin regime.
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Dugin - Alexander Dugin and New European Radical Right |
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All the phrases he devotes to
Licentius
have a
warmth of tone, a colour and relief which thrill.
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Bertrand - Saint Augustin |
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This is where the
radioactive
probes come in.
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Richard-Dawkins-Unweaving-the-Rainbow |
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As always, Chateaubriand
enriches
his narrative with extensive quotations and vivid moral and philosophical perceptions, to create a colourful and resonant self-portrait of the intelligent wealthy European traveller, in touch with the ancient world through Christian and Classical writers, and dismayed by the present but stimulated and inspired by the past.
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Chateaubriand - Travels to Italy |
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The time of choice is now, the time of
receiving
will be hereafter.
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v6 |
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Having
presented
this view of a poetry which takes us behind or beneath the habits of metaphysics and onto-theology, Derrida then finishes the article by letting an imaginary Heidegger speak in his defence.
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Trakl - IN CONTEXT- POETRY AND EXPERIENCE IN THE CULTURAL DEBATES OF THE BRENNER CIRCLE |
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After giving these orders, Arsames vigorously attacked the front of the enemy; at the same time, his cavalry obeyed the signal, but instead of
assisting
the enemy, fell upon their rear.
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Polyaenus - Strategems |
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2 When Leucon received information of a conspiracy being formed against his
government
by a strong group of the citizens, and among them his own friends, he assembled the merchants.
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Polyaenus - Strategems |
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For no matter what we might undertake, we will scarcely be able to induce the inventor of decon
struction
to make any direct statements on the matter of the pyramid.
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Sloterdijk - Derrida, an Egyptian |
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Madame, shed;
alas, - vaine these plaints are
Rather with me depart, and helpe swage The
thoughtfull
griefes that the aged king
Must needes nature growe death this His onely sonne, whome did holde deare.
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Dodsley - Select Collection of Old Plays - v1 |
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The rapid and unusual
increase in the sale of the Morning Post is a sufficient pledge, that
genuine impartiality with a
respectable
portion of literary talent
will secure the success of a newspaper without the aid of party
or ministerial patronage.
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Coleridge - Biographia Literaria |
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"
Having said all this, they looked to mTsho-rgyal for extensive pre- dictions, which are
presented
in summary here:
"E Ma Ho!
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Tarthang-Tulku-Mother-of-Knowledge-The-Enlightenment-of-Yeshe-Tsogyal |
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Published
by the Department of Publicity/The World Zionist Organization, Jerusalem.
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A-Strategy-for-Israel-in-the-Nineteen-Eighties-by-Oded-Yinon-translated-by-Israel-Shahak |
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Laurentius was now left alone, for
Mellitus and Justus fled to the Franks, and even he was
preparing
for
flight, when a dream delayed him.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v2 - Rise of the Saracens and Foundation of the Western Empire |
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I have heard the best
orchestral
conductor in England read poems in free verse, poems in which the rhythm was so faint as to be almost imperceptible.
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Ezra-Pound-Instigations |
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Ovid imagined the
situation
quite otherwise.
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Ovid - 1934 - Metamorphoses in European Culture - v2 |
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I
read all sorts of books with some
pleasure
except modern sermons and
treatises on political economy.
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Coleridge - Table Talk |
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'Once, indeed,'
answered
the Hermit, 'I possessed the perfect knowledge
of God.
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Oscar Wilde |
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The
phenomenon
that already thereby arises, of honor demanding some things but permitting others, indicates the origin of honor in the teleology of the particular group, i.
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SIMMEL-Georg-Sociology-Inquiries-Into-the-Construction-of-Social-Forms-2vol |
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It would be an absolutely
_continuous_
distribution.
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Applied Eugenics by Roswell H. Johnson and Paul Popenoe |
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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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Burke - 1790 - Revolution in France |
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168, 9, idemque nunc
etiam sentio de ea re quae
praecipue
uenit in controuersiam, num unum
carmen omnes uersus efficiant, an 1-40 alterum, alterum 41-160.
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Latin - Catullus |
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It gave
spirituality
to the spirits and to God; it gave birth to Heaven and to earth.
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Chuang Tzu |
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I ask of Thee no vanity
To
evidence
and prove Thee.
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Rilke - Poems |
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Aeschylus |
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This
pressure
of the hand shall tell thee
What cannot be expressed:
Give thyself up at once and feel a rapture,
An ecstasy never to end!
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Faust, a Tragedy by Goethe |
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" How much more, if he that
inquires
be a holy and
godlike soul!
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Emerson - Representative Men |
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The Cat
The Large Cat
'The Large Cat'
Cornelis
Visscher
(II), 1657, The Rijksmuseun
I wish there to be in my house:
A woman possessing reason,
A cat among books passing by,
Friends for every season
Lacking whom I'm barely alive.
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Appoloinaire |
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"To my thinking it's very poor,"
Trudolyubov
observed gravely.
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Dostoevsky - Notes from Underground |
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" Tathagata- guhya-sutra too says, "Prajfia and upayaya' are meant for the accumulation of all the
perfections
Cparamitas') by bodhi- sattvas.
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i=;ii:i'ii1t-=ii+
; :j i:
=i,i=i: :i f ; : i'zii i
+\=r=ii=
?
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| Question: |
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Spheres-Vol-1-Peter-Sloterdijk |
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The Platonic tradition was in agreement with the Stoic and later the
Epicurean
teachings in defining the philosopher as the expert for investigating the peace of the soul.
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Sloterdijk - Art of Philosophy |
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The veteran family physician, a man of no mean skill, had called in the advice of other medical men, but the resources of their art were
exhausted
without success : neither their exertions, nor the tenderness of Cleobule, who nursed the patient like a dutiful daughter, availed to reunite the ruptured threads of his existence.
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Universal Anthology - v04 |
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He said: I give to those who approach, not to those who go away; who is so deep; if a man wash and approach, I give to the clean (or, to his
cleanliness)
I
don't uphold his past (or his future).
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Ezra Pound - Confucian Analects |
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Delmour not long afterwards dies without issue, and Lyndsay
succeeds to the title,
Gertrude
then becoming after all Countess of
Rossville.
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Tennyson |
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Unless it is present to such a degree as to
constitute
a neurotic
taint, the desire to be stimulated is not of itself necessarily a bad
thing.
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Applied Eugenics by Roswell H. Johnson and Paul Popenoe |
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It is a relief to turn from these oddities to some
writings
which have
an appreciable value as literature.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v3 - Germany and the Western Empire |
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Scarcely
till now this load of life I bear
Nor know how long with me will be her stay,
For death draws near, and hastens life away.
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Petrarch - Poems |
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And I know thy foot was covered 5
With fair Lydian
broidered
straps;
And the petals from a rose-tree
Fell within the marble basin.
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Sappho |
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At iam
ante annum 1329 Catullus innotuerat Mussato, breui post laudatus fuerat
a Pastrengico; Petrarcae integrum exemplar praesto fuit, ex quo hauriret
quae uel imitatus sit in carminibus suis uel in codicem suum Vergili
tamquam hunc explicaturus rettulerit; nec potest
dubitari
quae ante
annum 1374 adeo peruulgarentur ut inde Boccati aequales traherent suis
usibus idonea, Petrarca modo uersus citaret in Latinis opusculis, modo
Maronianos uersus illustraret similia ex Catullo in Vergili codicem
enotans, modo amoris sui sensus Italico sermone exprimeret Catulli
imitatus carmina ad Lesbiam, non uno tantum codice tum extare, sed
fusius legi, postquam codex ille quem initio fere saec.
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Latin - Catullus |
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Used in
two senses: 1) referring to the Pratimok:ja Sutra which
contains
the list of some two hundred rules to which monks are vowed, or 2) referring to the vowed Buddhist religious community and its seven ranks.
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Richard-Sherburne-A-Lamp-for-the-Path-and-Commentary-of-Atisha |
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r ;
; i;ij; j ;;+ ; iii+si e
lriEfitia
;it
i+ i ;Eriri
E: *Eti{Esr?
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Spheres-Vol-1-Peter-Sloterdijk |
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Man had played too long with the
suffering
heart of woman not
to feel tempted to make her suffer more surely and more visibly.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v22 - Sac to Sha |
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In such a situa tion,
projects
become more important than origins.
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Sloterdijk - Derrida, an Egyptian |
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When the
Argonauts
were already sailing past the Eridanus river, Zeus sent a furious storm upon them, and drove them out of their course, because he was angry at the murder of Apsyrtus.
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Apollodorus - The Library |
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The impact of these beliefs was accentuated by rivalries between the
Girondin
and Montagnard factions and the chaotic nature of decision-mak- ing within the Convention.
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Revolution and War_nodrm |
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Marks, notations and other marginalia present in the original volume will appear in this file - a
reminder
of this book's long journey from the publisher to a library and finally to you.
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Aryan Civilization - 1870 |
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In 1590, John Burel wrote a
Descriptioun of the
queen’s
entry into Edinburgh, and an allegorical
piece The Passage of the Pilgrim, but neither has much merit.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v03 |
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89
was fortunately
received
into that of a Colonel F n, who had some knowledge of his father's family.
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons - v4 |
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Longchen Rabjam Zangpo wrote this on the slope of White Skull Snow
Mountain
(Gangri To?
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Longchen-Rabjam-The-Final-Instruction-on-the-Ultimate-Meaning |
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If I
got nothing from the house of the rich I would get
something
at the house
of the poor.
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Wilde - De Profundis |
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The raids that began in the fall of 1943 by B-29's based in China, and supplied entirely by air
transport
over the "hump" from India, were on much
too small a scale to have strategic significance.
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brodie-strategic-bombing-in-ww2 |
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Shall I, in cool blood, set loose upon the earth a daemon whose
delight is in death and
wretchedness?
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Mary Shelley - Frankenstein |
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15 They were both too fond of wine, but the ill effects of their
intoxication
were totally different; the father would rush from a banquet to confront the enemy, fight with him, and rashly expose himself to dangers; the son vented his rage, not upon his enemies, but his friends.
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Justinus - Epitome of Historae Philippicae |
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I
wrestled
with the lion, when a boy, 260
In play, till he ran roaring from my gripe.
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| Question: |
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Byron |
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When my play was with thee I never
questioned
who thou wert.
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| Source: |
Tagore - Gitanjali |
|
"
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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And then becoming reconciled
To everything, he gave it up
And came down like a
coasting
child.
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Robert Frost - A Mountain Interval |
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In this
impartial
glass, my muse intends
Fair to expose myself, my foes, my friends;
Publish the present age; but where my text
Is vice too high, reserve it for the next:
My foes shall wish my life a longer date,
And every friend the less lament my fate.
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Pope - Essay on Man |
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Entirely
the same occurred with the court offices of the Norman kings in England.
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Even granting that she had never really loved Napoleon,
she might still have
preferred
to maintain her dignity, to share his
fate, and to go down in history as the empress of the greatest man whom
modern times have known.
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Orr - Famous Affinities of History, Romacen of Devotion |
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In his less-known Everlasting Man (1926), Chesterton conducts a wonderful mental experiment along these lines, in imagining the monster that man might have seemed at first to the merely natu- ral animals around him:
The simplest truth about
manisthatheisavery
strange being; almost in the sense of being a stranger on the earth.
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And yet by reason of these
fooleries
they not only set
slight by others, but each different order, men otherwise professing
apostolical charity, despise one another, and for the different wearing
of a habit, or that 'tis of darker color, they put all things in
combustion.
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Erasmus - In Praise of Folly |
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I know a place where summer strives
With such a
practised
frost,
She each year leads her daisies back,
Recording briefly, "Lost.
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Dickinson - Two - Complete |
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To this day, 'The Lay of Diarmud and Grainne,' or the story
*This is a common interpretation: but the real Fairy Host of tradition is
the mythical
Dedannan
folk, the Tuatha dé Danann,-"the proudly secure,
beautiful, song-loving, peaceful, hunting people» who inhabited Ireland before
it was invaded by the Milesians; i.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v19 - Oli to Phi |
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This very fact gave sometimes
an air almost of roughness to his manners, he could be so plain-
spoken and
downright
when suddenly called on to express his
mind.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v16 - Lev to Mai |
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For
swelling
waves our panting breasts,
Where never storms arise,
Exchange; and be awhile our guests:
For stars gaze on our eyes.
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William Browne |
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FROM
THE
TAPESTRY
OF LIFE AND
THE SONGS OF DREAM AND
DEATH.
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And it bears the fruit of Deceit,
Ruddy and sweet to eat,
And the raven his nest has made
In its
thickest
shade.
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Blake - Songs of Innocence, Songs of Experience |
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From that as well,
do you seek aid for your
diminished
charms: my skill is not idle in
behalf of your interests.
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Ovid - Art of Love |
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; and the
glorious
description of the sportsman.
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Robert Burns |
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How could
you suppose me
ignorant?
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Austen - Emma |
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; beorhtum byrnum,
_with
gleaming
mail_, 3141.
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Beowulf |
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Reason has divided
knowledge
many times.
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Hast any mortal name,
Fit appellation for this
dazzling
frame?
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Keats - Lamia |
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