We do not now speak of the scattered
persecutions always arising upon the
discovery
of con-
spiracies as little dangerous as cruelly punished; we speak
of the ordinary state of things, the every-day life in Poland.
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Krasinski - The Undivine Comedy |
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It is no idle question whether Plato,
had he
remained
free from the Socratic charm,
would not have discovered a still higher type of the
philosophic man, which type is for ever lost to us.
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Nietzsche - v06 - Human All-Too-Human - a |
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Thou also
shalt become one of the famous fountains, through my celebrating the oak
that covers the hollow rock, whence thy
prattling
rills descend with a
bound.
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Horace - Works |
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29 We have made amistake ifwe believe that seeing through another's eyes, that dis
covering
ourselves
looking for ourselves in Finnegans Wake, will pro
vide us with new
knowledge
about what we are.
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Bourbon - "Twitterlitter" of Nonsense- "Askesis" at "Finnegans Wake" |
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"
While Simon was relating this to me, I
regarded
the great
diamond attentively.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v18 - Mom to Old |
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By clocks 't was morning, and for night
The bells at
distance
called;
But epoch had no basis here,
For period exhaled.
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Dickinson - Three - Complete |
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Only when and where wage labour is its basis does commodity
production
impose itself upon society as a whole; but only then and there also does it unfold all its hidden potentialities.
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Marx - Capital-Volume-I |
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Since then there has been no fundamental
departure
at any time from the tenets those proposals are based upon.
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Brady - Business as a System of Power |
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One of the
gentlemen
spoke of the knowledge of something else found in
Sweden, a treatment which I took.
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Twain - Speeches |
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Some rode upon the various
carnivorous
beasts, like the lions; others rode upon the various kinds of winged creatures, like the garudas.
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Tarthang-Tulku-Mother-of-Knowledge-The-Enlightenment-of-Yeshe-Tsogyal |
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Honour, truth, liberality, good nature, and modesty, were the virtues she chiefly possessed, and most valued in her acquaintance: and where she found them, would be ready to allow for some defects; nor valued them less, although they did not shine in learning or in wit: but would never give the least
allowance
for any failures in the former, even to those who made the greatest figure in either of the two latter.
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Swift - On the Death of Esther Johnson, Stella |
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Not falsely to
constrain!
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19th Century French Poetry |
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or speak I to
unheeding
ears?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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Aeschylus |
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Therefore, much against his real desire, yet
in order to shelter his
relations
with Lady Blessington, D'Orsay agreed
to the marriage with Lady Harriet, who was only fifteen years of age.
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Orr - Famous Affinities of History, Romacen of Devotion |
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The monarch awoke,
interpreted
the auspicious omen,
and obeyed without hesitation the will of Heaven.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v11 - Fro to Gre |
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(Thus the Christian, the
the most
puerile and backward man of this age, traces
hope, peace, and the feeling of deliverance to a
psychological inspiration on the part of God:
being by nature a sufferer and a creature in need
of repose, states of happiness, peace, and resigna-
tion,
perforce
seem strange to him, and seem to
need some explanation.
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Nietzsche - v14 - Will to Power - a |
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In short, unless you mingle your mind with the Dharma, it is
pointless
to merely sport a spiritual veneer.
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Longchen-Rabjam-The-Final-Instruction-on-the-Ultimate-Meaning |
|
I must confess that even the authority of De Sade does
not
entirely
eradicate from my mind a suspicion as to the spuriousness
of this inflammatory letter, from the consequences of which Petrarch
could hardly have escaped with impunity.
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Petrarch |
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”
He was much pleased with Soame Jenyns's view of the internal
evidences of the Christian religion; so much so, that about the
year 1790 he had an
impression
of it struck at his own expense,
and distributed among the people.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v27 - Wat to Zor |
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To the foes' land he would have turned his head,
Conqueringly
his gallant life he'ld end.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Chanson de Roland |
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Hellanicus says that Eurysthenes and Procles regulated the form of
government, but Ephorus reproaches him with not mentioning Lycurgus at
all, and with
ascribing
the acts of the latter to persons who had no
concern in them; to Lycurgus only is a temple erected, and sacrifices
are annually performed in his honour, but to Eurysthenes and Procles,
although they were the founders of Sparta, yet not even these honours
were paid to them, that their descendants should bear the respective
appellations of Eurysthenidæ and Procleidæ.
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| Question: |
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Strabo |
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" 11 He admonished them "to despise an army
glittering
with gold and silver, in which they would find more spoil than danger, since victory was to be gained, not by splendour of arms, but by the power of the sword.
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Justinus - Epitome of Historae Philippicae |
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His perfection stage is given in the Persona/ Instruction taught by His Holiness [Maiji ushri], and in the
Liberation
Drop composed by the master himself.
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Thurman-Robert-a-F-Tr-Tsong-Khapa-Losang-Drakpa-Brilliant-Illumination-of-the-Lamp-of-the-Five-Stages |
|
Oh bitter wind with icy
invisible
wings
Why do you beat us?
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Sara Teasdale - River to the Sea |
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embrace it as he did > without doubt he understood (and 'tis what
Aristotle
did not comprehend) thatGod,
has given m e n all that Light that is necessary to direct 'em toobey theLaw ofNaturewhichhehasengrav'd intheirhearts^andto inform'em ofcertainfundamen tal Truths,which enlighten the Universe like so many
I 4 Torches ;
#"?
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Plato - 1701 - Works - a |
|
)
Updated
editions
will replace the previous one--the old editions
will be renamed.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Imagists |
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Darnley went
to Rochester, the poor woman found
herself
thoroughly
indisposed, and whol-
ly incapable of rising at the accustomed
hour.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Childrens - Tales of the Hermitage |
|
A public domain book is one that was never subject to
copyright
or whose legal copyright term has expired.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Aryan Civilization - 1870 |
|
Hanrieder Review by: Ernst Nolte
The American
Political
Science Review, Vol.
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Nolte - The Stable Crisis- Two Decades of German Foreign Policy |
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Et je dois seulement ici regretter de n'être pas
resté assez sage pour avoir eu simplement ma collection de femmes comme
on a des lorgnettes anciennes, jamais assez nombreuses derrière une
vitrine où
toujours
une place vide attend une lorgnette nouvelle et plus
rare.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Le Côté de Guermantes - Deuxième partie - v1 |
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" Bly's observations have a dis- tinct freshness; unseasoned, he was still
formulating
his ideas.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Trakl - Bringing Blood to Trakl’s Ghost |
|
IV,
Thoughts
out of Season, i.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Nietzsche - v18 - Epilogue, Index |
|
Did I forget to write address on
that letter like the
postcard
I sent to Flynn?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
James Joyce - Ulysses |
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Dashwood's visit to Lady Middleton took place the next day, and
two of her
daughters
went with her; but Marianne excused herself from
being of the party, under some trifling pretext of employment; and her
mother, who concluded that a promise had been made by Willoughby the
night before of calling on her while they were absent, was perfectly
satisfied with her remaining at home.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Austen - Sense and Sensibility |
|
"
No sooner had Candide got on board the vessel than he flew to his old
valet and friend Cacambo, and tenderly
embraced
him.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Candide by Voltaire |
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Even these too desert their authors, as their
judgment
ripens.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Dryden - Virgil - Aeineid |
|
Copyright
laws in most countries are in
a constant state of change.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Waley - 170 Chinese Poems |
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i (#7) ################################################
THE
CAMBRIDGE
HISTORY OF INDIA
VOLUME V
BRITISH INDIA
1497--1858
## p.
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of India - v5 - British India |
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No sólo se presenta como la equilibrista eternamente
irónica balanceándose sobre su globo, sino que enseña a ver la vida
en su
totalidad
como un juego de azar en el que los vencedores no
tienen por qué enorgullecerse, ni los perdedores por qué quejarse.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Sloterdijk - Esferas - v2 |
|
On the seashore of endless worlds
children
meet.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Tagore - Gitanjali |
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Since in the view of mahamudra
Analysis does not apply,
Cast mind-made
knowledge
far away.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Jamgon-Kongtrul-Cloudless-Sky |
|
Still, experience seems to contribute not a little; else they could not have become politicians by familiarity with politics; and so it seems that those who aim at knowing about the art of
politics
need experience as well.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Aristotle copy |
|
) can copy and
distribute
it in the United States without
permission and without paying copyright royalties.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
French - Apollinaire - Alcools |
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Only that they are Wguring out how to reduce the
production
cost.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Ezra-Pounds-Chinese-Friends-Stories-in-Letters |
|
The Hill of
Posilipo
is situated to the west of the city of Naples, and is the site of Virgil's tomb.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
19th Century French Poetry |
|
Just as in the camera obscura, technical
processes
took the place of calculations.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Kittler-2001-Perspective-and-the-Book |
|
In plenty starving, tantalised in state,
And
complaisantly
helped to all I hate,
Treated, caressed, and tired, I take my leave,
Sick of his civil pride from morn to eve;
I curse such lavish cost and little skill,
And swear no day was ever past so ill.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Pope - Essay on Man |
|
When we got there, the little chit of a serving-maid, having seen
our tickets and grasped that we were tramps, tossed her head in
contempt
and for a long
time would not serve us.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Orwell - Down and Out in Paris and London |
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"
He spent a minute putting his ideas in order, and began very slowly,
translating in his mind from the
vernacular
to English, as many
Anglo-Indian children do.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Kipling - Poems |
|
"
Having been pondering while slowly walking along, he now stopped as
these thoughts caught hold of him, and right away another thought sprang
forth from these, a new thought, which was: "That I know nothing about
myself, that
Siddhartha
has remained thus alien and unknown to me, stems
from one cause, a single cause: I was afraid of myself, I was fleeing
from myself!
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse |
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--This condition would not be found so bitter if
the individual but
compared
himself freely with other men: for then he
would have no reason to be discontented with himself in particular as he
is merely bearing his share of the general burden of human discontent
and incompleteness.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Human, All Too Human- A Book for Free Spirits by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
|
If only they had not
come to this
accursed
place!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Orwell - Keep the Apidistra Flying |
|
During the third year of life changes in the
behaviour
seen in the experimental situations are probably also in large part a result of the developments occurring in a child's cognitive competence.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Bowlby - Separation |
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The opening picture
of the Nereids" (or Mermaidens) "peering up in wonder
at the adventurous Argonauts, who were the first to break
the
solitude
of their ocean haunts, takes us at once into
the clearest and brightest region of poetical romance, and
there the poet keeps us to the close, passing before us
picture after picture wrought with a master's hand, and
swaying us at his will upon the waves of passion or of
pathos.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Catullus - 1866b - Poetry - Slater |
|
But that _Arithmetick_, _Geometry_,
and the like (which treat only of the most _simple_, and _General_ things
not regarding whether they really are or not) have in them something
_certain_ and _undoubted_; for whether I sleep or wake, _two_ and _three_
added make five; a
_square_
has no more sides than _four_ _&c.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Descartes - Meditations |
|
Nor does what was left of
Andromeda
and of Cetus fail to mark his rise but in full career they too flee.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Aratus - Phaenomena |
|
Pas du tout,
c'est elle-même, sur l'ordre de Mme Swann, qui allait
prévenir
le
jeune homme dès que celle que j'aimais était seule.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - v6 |
|
Each one was nicely shown in this new Glass,
And smil'd to think He was not meant the Ass:
A Miser oft would laugh the first, to find
A
faithful
Draught of his own sordid mind;
And Fops were with such care and cunning writ,
They lik'd the Piece for which themselves did sit.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Boileau - Art of Poetry |
|
There are stones which feel like oil or soap,
and others like leaves, others like sand, and every one is special and
prays the Om in its own way, each one is Brahman, but simultaneously and
just as much it is a stone, is oily or juicy, and this is this very fact
which I like and regard as
wonderful
and worthy of worship.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse |
|
The capitalists,
painfully
affected by the blows of the most severe financial crisis which Rome had yet wit nessed, were indignant at the government on account of the
law which it had issued as to interest, and on account of the Italian and Asiatic wars which it had not prevented.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.4. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
|
Here his
disillusionment
begins.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Jose de Espronceda |
|
No search is
programmed
a priori as flight from pain into ?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Peter-Sloterdijk-Thinker-on-Stage |
|
Even the French New
Philosophy
fails due to this.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Sloterdijk-Cynicism-the-Twilight-of-False-Consciousness |
|
But make a
reasonable
statement, prove it with seven good reasons, and they'll just laugh at you.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Life-of-Galileo-by-Brecht |
|
They lived in Clane, a fellow said:
there were little
cottages
there and he had seen a woman standing at
the half-door of a cottage with a child in her arms as the cars had
come past from Sallins.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce |
|
What were the
boundaries
of the Roman empire?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Oliver Goldsmith |
|
We stand at the
threshold
of an intellectual and moral renaissance- Much as some of us might prefer the mental ease of provincialism, isola- tionism, we shall not be able to escape the impact of world forces.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Propaganda - 1943 - Post War Prospect of Liberal Education |
|
, and he rushed
alongside
the wall back into
his own room.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
The Trial by Franz Kafka |
|
mirrors, one in the centre, and the
other between the centre and the cir-
cumference of the circle; there was
also a telescope
attached
to the in-
strument.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Childrens - Frank |
|
The delight of the city, the wit of the Nile,1 the art and grace, the
sportiveness
and joy, the glory and grief of the Roman theatre, and all its Venuses and Cupids, lie buried in this tomb, with Paris.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Martial - Book XI - Epigrams |
|
Arnim
appealed
to the Court of Appeal (1875), which increased
the sentence from three to nine months.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Robertson - Bismarck |
|
A kiss for one friend,
And a word for two,-- 20
Good-bye:--
A lock that you must send,
A
kindness
you must do:
I must die.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Christina Rossetti |
|
3l Finally, Tsongkhapa appears to be deeply
concerned
about what he sees as harmful legacies of Hva-shang in the tenets of some of the Tibetan Madhyamika thinkers.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Tsongkhapa-s-Qualms-About-Early-Tibetan-Interpretations-of-Madhyamaka-Philosophy |
|
But He, the King whom angels serve and love,
His gracious eyes hath turn'd upon the land
Where on the cross He died;
And a new Charlemagne hath qualified
To work the
vengeance
that on high was plann'd,
For whose delay so long hath Europe sigh'd.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Petrarch - Poems |
|
HE MEGARA,
TRANSLATED
BY J.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Megara and Dead Adonis |
|
His court, however, had its
suspicions
still.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Stories from the Italian Poets |
|
@E':
: i ,; iiiis ; i,
uiitiii=
,A+i;i;
:.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Spheres-Vol-1-Peter-Sloterdijk |
|
Even though you practice in such a way that there is not even as much as a hair tip of a concrete reference point to cultivate by meditating, do not stray into
ordinary
deluded diffusion, even for a single moment.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Longchen-Rabjam-The-Final-Instruction-on-the-Ultimate-Meaning |
|
I have received the Four
Empowerments
but am not practicing the Developing and Perfecting Stages.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Jig-Me-Lingpa-The-Dzogchen-Innermost-Essence-Preliminary-Practice |
|
Egotism has founded
its system in the very bosom of a refined society, and without
developing even a sociable character, we feel all the
contagions
and
miseries of society.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Literary and Philosophical Essays- French, German and Italian by Immanuel Kant |
|
Nor shall a mother fond, o'er brawls
unlovely
dis-
hearten'd,
Lay her alone, or cease the delight of children await-
ing.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Catullus - Ellis - Poems and Fragments |
|
, in the first book of his Rhetorics, which is
necessary
in signs.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Calvin Commentary - Acts - b |
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αλλ' εμείς μόνοι, εγώ και συ, των γυναικών την γνώμη
ας μάθουμε, και εις δοκιμή θα βάλουμε τους άνδραις 305
τους δούλους, —ποιος μας σέβεται και μας φοβείτ' ακόμη,
ποιος
λησμονεί
μας, και αψηφά σε 'που 'σαι τέτοιος νέος».
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Homer - Odyssey - Greek |
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La
souffrance
ici est bien moins
superficielle, est bien plus difficile à supporter, elle a pour siège
une couche plus profonde du cœur.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - v6 |
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"
When asked why men give to beggars, but not to philoso-
phers, he said, "Because they expect
themselves
to become lame
and blind; but philosophers, never!
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v06 to v10 - Cal to Fro |
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Such
a man is
constantly
spying on reality, and every
evening he bears home a handful of fresh curios.
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Nietzsche - v16 - Twilight of the Idols |
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Sicut
beneficum
Lethe,
Hauriam oscula de te,
Quæ imbuta es magnete.
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Baudelaire - Les Epaves |
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Of course, the critical nature of some of my remarks is based on my great admiration of Jameson's work and on a shared
solidarity
in our struggle for the Hegelian legacy in Marx- ism.
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Hegel - Zizek - With Hegel Beyond He |
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_'"[12]
XII
THE
ADVENTURES
OF THE OLD WOMAN CONTINUED.
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Candide by Voltaire |
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Users are free to copy, use, and
redistribute
the
work in part or in whole.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v06 to v10 - Cal to Fro |
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The a in eadem is short, unless it should be
the
ablative
case.
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Latin - Casserly - Complete System of Latin Prosody |
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As a result her children are re- quired always to appear happy and to avoid any
expression
of sorrow, loneliness, or anger.
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A-Secure-Base-Bowlby-Johnf |
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Ultimately however Napoleon's actions led to Chateaubriand's
resignation
in 1804, after the execution of the Duc d'Enghien.
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Chateaubriand - Travels to Italy |
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All
molluscs
are furnished with eight feet, and in all cases these feet are severally furnished with a double row of suckers, with the exception of one single species of poulpe or octopus.
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Aristotle copy |
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_Si
traviato
e 'l folle mio desio.
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Petrarch |
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Baudelaire
follows Virgil, The Aeneid III 289, where Aeneas reaches Epirus and Chaonia, and finds Helenus and Andromache.
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Andre Breton - First Manifesto of Surrealism - 1924 |
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[100] Another
singular
error, the truth being, that solid bodies are
the best conductors; but of course where heat is diffused over a large
mass, it is less in each part, than if that part alone absorbed the
whole quantum of heat.
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Bacon |
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In your ordInary
Intercourse
wlth your people to find out Such men dlsposed to come to AmerIca Sobrlety and good Nature would be deslrable parts of theIr characters .
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Cantos-of-Ezra-Pound |
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Ovid's idea that gold was a chief motive for crime and should have
remained undiscovered in the earth attracted several
prominent
au-
thors.
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Ovid - 1934 - Metamorphoses in European Culture - v1 |
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JEUNE MENAGE
La chambre est ouverte au ciel bleu turquin;
Pas de place: des
coffrets
et des huches!
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Rimbaud - Poesie Completes |
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