How
different
we are!
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Dickinson - Three - Complete |
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letter of Claudius to the Jews in
Josephus
(Ant.
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William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - a |
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It was like
listening
to the most spiritual
symphony of Beethoven the divine, to watch the harmonious flow
of lines.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v18 - Mom to Old |
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By the lie consciousness affirms that it
by nature as hidden from tIle OtIler; it
utilizes
for its own profit the on- tological duality of myself and myself in the eyes of the Other.
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Sartre - BeingAndNothingness - Chapter 2 - On Lying |
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But weary to the hearts of all
The burning glare, the barren reach
Of Santa Rosa's
withered
beach,
And Pensacola's ruined wall.
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Matthews - Poems of American Patriotism |
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_"She wants to pay
something; her
daughter
takes three florins sixty-five kreuzers out of
her purse; but she says: 'What are you doing?
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Dream Psychology by Sigmund Freud |
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The analysis in the following sections indicates that the building of such a system requires expanded and accelerated
programs
for the carrying out of current policies.
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NSC-68 |
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The windows frame a
prospect
of cold skies
Half-merged with sea, as at the first creation,
Abstract, confusing welter.
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Abercrombie - Georgian Poetry 1920-22 |
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He went to town on
business
three days ago,
and I got him to take charge of some papers which I was wanting to send
to John.
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Austen - Emma |
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2 As the origin of this kingdom was but humble, so its limits were at first
extremely
narrow.
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Justinus - Epitome of Historae Philippicae |
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5
Ne let the man ascribe it to his skill,
That
thorough
grace hath gained victory.
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Spenser - Faerie Queene - 1 |
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Or even at times, when days are dark,
GAROTTE?
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Lear - Nonsense |
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The mistress of Quadratus, that we are allowed to
conclude
that he distin-
who was slain by Commodus, became the favourite guished himself in no ordinary degree ; for the
concubine of Commodus himself.
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William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - b |
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Concerning this
stirring
up, ye have heard in the Gospel,
They shall deliver you up to councils.
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v4 |
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vous avez fait le voyage de Hollande et vous n'êtes pas allé
à
Haarlem?
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Proust - Le Cote de Guermantes - v3 |
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This new theory of politics, however, must not be
dismissed
?
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Propaganda - 1943 - New Collectivist Propaganda |
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Mark its scarred and
shattered
walls,
(Hark!
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Matthews - Poems of American Patriotism |
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While certain themes would recur (for example, Mary as Tree of Life, temple, and house of God), no two
psalters
invoke exactly the same set of attributes or give each the same meaning.
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Mary and the Art of Prayer_Ave Maria |
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Of any other move directly or indirectly to check
or control the Swedish trade with the Soviet Union
there were no indications
discoverable
in a short visit.
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Soviet Union - 1931 - Fighting the Red Trade Menace |
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On this point, Dugin does not go as far as de Benoist: he remains more
influenced
by racialist currents as well as by those Traditionalists who, like Evola and unlike Gue?
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Dugin - Alexander Dugin and New European Radical Right |
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fr> t*^- Against the
Disparagers
of Brevity.
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Nietzsche - v07 - Human All-Too-Human - b |
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Their charge was to secure those pri- soners, so that it should be
impossible
for any among them to escape.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v4 |
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But the work is not an encyclo-
pædia, or merely a
dictionary
of authors.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v01 - A to Apu |
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Their charge was to secure those pri- soners, so that it should be
impossible
for any among them to escape.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v4 |
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The little man or little woman appears to
trust the four-footed much more readily than
the
feathered
bipeds.
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Childrens - Children's Sayings |
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Luckily I got
there a few minutes before the ambulance and the fire-engine, and in spite of the fifty
people or so that had already
collected
I saw everything.
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Orwell - Coming Up for Air |
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I find Thy
staunch
sagacity
still tracks the future, In the fresh print of
the o'ertaken past.
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Richard Brinsley Sheridan |
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: Harvard University Press, 1982)
Confucius Confucius: The Great Digest, The Unwobbling Pivot, The Analects (1951; New York: New Directions, 1969)
x list of abbreviations Published Letters of Ezra Pound
Letters in
Captivity
Pound/Japan Pound/Theobald
Ezra and Dorothy Pound: Letters in Captivity, 1945-1946, ed.
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Ezra-Pounds-Chinese-Friends-Stories-in-Letters |
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" The first says: Cynicism is enlightened false consciousness--unhappy
consciousness
in modern- ized form.
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Sloterdijk -Critique of Cynical Reason |
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The
material
welfare of the totalitariat is severely subordinated to the interest of the system.
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NSC-68 |
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The
material
welfare of the totalitariat is severely subordinated to the interest of the system.
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NSC-68 |
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Then the physical
obscurations
are cleared and bliss is generated.
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Khenchen-Thrangu-Rinpoche-The-Spiritual-Song-of-Lodro-Thaye |
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For
Demofthenes
hath one peculiar and uncom-
mon Faculty.
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Demosthenes - Orations - v2 |
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If fire was never yet by fire subdued,
If never flood fell dry by
frequent
rain,
But, like to like, if each by other gain,
And contraries are often mutual food;
Love, who our thoughts controllest in each mood,
Through whom two bodies thus one soul sustain,
How, why in her, with such unusual strain
Make the want less by wishes long renewed?
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Petrarch - Poems |
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He openly admitted that deconstruction was and would remain a relevant option: that it indeed did
precisely
'what we can do now' 1 This means that deconstruction is a strictly dated form of theoreti cal behaviour - dated in the sense that it could
1 Niklas Luhmann, 'Dekonstruktion als Beobachtung zweiter Ordnung' [ Deconstruction as Second-Order Observation], in Aujsiitze und Reden [Essays and Speeches], ed.
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Sloterdijk - Derrida, an Egyptian |
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18
Hamilton
regarded the Republicans as "deeply infected with those horrid principles of Jacobinism, which, proceeding from one excess to another, have made France a theater of blood.
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Revolution and War_nodrm |
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For the structure that we raise,
Time is with
materials
filled; 10
Our to-days and yesterdays
Are the blocks with which we build.
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Narrative and Lyric Poems (first series) for use in the Lower School by Stevenson |
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In the
foregoing
chapter we have merely considered the ge neral conditions under which alone the transcendental faculty of judgment justified in using the pure conceptions of the
onderstanding for synthetical judgments.
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Kant - Critique of Pure Reason |
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, being sure
that they have been made on a
comparable
scale.
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Soviet Union - 1944 - Meet the Soviet Russians |
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9; Chinese revolu- tion and, 311-14, 316-17, 322-23, 332; Great
Northern
Campaign of, 198; Soviet friend- ship treaty with, 314
Gustav Adolphus, King (of Sweden), 121
hajj, 244-45
Hamilton, Alexander, 272-74, 277, 281, 283, 286 Hanover, 89
Hapsburgs, 48, 128
Harbin, 141, 152
Harington, Charles ("Tim"), 305
Hashemi, Mehdi, 219
[3571
?
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Revolution and War_nodrm |
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, 245,
τρὶς
γὰρ δή μίν φασιν ἀνάξασθαι γένε' ἀνδρῶν.
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Satires |
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so long a Journey
at BOldea'l1x, at Blaye
FIrst dIsh was a fine french soup then bOIled meat hO'hts of calf one way and lIver another
b
bread very fine and fine salad the
raISins are most delICIOUS
none of us understood french none of t11em
engllsll
on quarter decl{ I was struck.
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Cantos-of-Ezra-Pound |
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According to some, he was
originally
called Moschus, but was later given the name Theocritus.
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Suda - Lives of the Hellenistic Poets |
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This site lists Etexts by
author and by title, and
includes
information about how
to get involved with Project Gutenberg.
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Dickinson - Two - Complete |
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Surely,
however, the consequence would be that the think-
er's
machinery
would no longer work properly if
he could really feel himself unencumbered by duty
in the search for knowledge?
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Nietzsche - v07 - Human All-Too-Human - b |
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To understand, for example, that those effects and
impressions
that we call "aesthetic" can appear absolutely everywhere and at any time [End Page 132] within Japanese culture changes our perception of what we refer to as "aesthetic autonomy" within Western culture.
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Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht - Reactions to Geoffrey Galt Harpham's Diagnosis of the Humanities Today |
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(Liber evangeliorum, I, 2, V33-38)1
Remarkable in this appeal is not only the fact that knowledge is also put at the service of the eulo gistic function; but also that the
languages
of
humanity as a whole are defined as media of God's narcissism, which passes via the detour of human idiom back to God himself in unending self-celebration.
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Sloterdijk - Nietzsche Apostle |
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8 The Life and Works of
all the saints, took
possession
of his mind.
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Life and Works of St Aneguissiums Hagographicus |
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^^ sand,
Have you
forgotten
the flowers of the land?
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Childrens - Child Verse |
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But even
the former takes greater
pleasure
in the hunt than
in the booty.
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Nietzsche - v09 - The Dawn of Day |
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Adult thought, normal and civilised, is better than childish, morbid or
barbaric
thought, but only on one condition.
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Mεᴙleau-Ponty-World-of-Pεrcεption-2004 |
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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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Tully - Offices |
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" The phrase "And there was light", in describing the effect of God's subjunctive command, admits, instead o f denies, that language cannot speak with the
ontological
force ofthe sort suggested by, but not expressed through, God's command.
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Brett Bourbon - 1996 - Constructing a Replacement for the Soul |
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In one, sheer pain and damage are primary instruments ofcoercive warfare and may
actually
be applied, to intimidate or to deter.
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Schelling - The Diplomacy of Violence |
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He
probably
saw in me the Workings of the Balanced Breaths.
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Chuang Tzu |
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First, the film
determines
the equivalence of the audience.
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Education in Hegel |
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», tutto il paradiso,
si che
m’inebriava
il dolce canto
[«Al Padre, al Hijo, al Espíritu Santo/
-em pezó-, Gloria» -todo el Paraíso,/
de tal modo que el canto me embriagaba].
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Sloterdijk - Esferas - v2 |
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[303] L He had likewise an elegant choice of words, an agreeable flow in his periods, and a copious eloquence, which he was partly indebted for to a fine natural capacity, and partly acquired by the most
laborious
rhetorical exercises.
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Cicero - Brutus |
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At one
end of the room, in a recess, were a number of barrels, piled one upon
another,
containing
bundles of official documents.
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Hawthorne - Scarlett Letter |
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Hercules
first shot Alcyoneus with an arrow, but when the giant fell on the ground he somewhat revived.
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Apollodorus - The Library |
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So many nights
you have
distracted
me from terror.
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H. D. - Sea Garden |
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Was it in the lines of the mouth or the
frown on the
forehead?
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Strachey - Eminent Victorians |
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The sublime, indeed, is not so common with us; but ample amends is made for that want, in great abundance of the
admirable
and amazing, which appears in all our compositions.
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| Source: |
Swift - A Letter of Advice to a Young Poet |
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Watson a
practical
license to resume business at the old stand.
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| Source: |
Adams-Great-American-Fraud |
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His
love of
Hellenism
certainly led him to philology;
but, as a matter of fact, what concerned him most
was to obtain a wide view of things in general,
and this he hoped to derive from that science;
philology in itself, with his splendid method and
thorough way of going to work, served him only
as a means to an end.
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| Source: |
Nietzsche - v01 - Birth of Tragedy |
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Now, continued he, we should
philosophize
and search
whether this be not the place where those words are thawed.
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Gargantua and Pantagruel by François Rabelais |
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) We know also with what
severity
they are re-
proved by St.
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Charles - 1867 - Classical Dictionary |
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O lullaby, with your daughter, and the innocence
Of your cold feet, greet a terrible new being:
A voice where harpsichords and viols linger,
Will you press that breast, with your withered finger,
From which Woman flows in Sibylline
whiteness
to
Those lips starved by the air's virgin blue?
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Mallarme - Poems |
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Skilled in
magnetizing
through bodhichitta,
They could not help but benefit beings.
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| Source: |
Jamgon-Kongtrul-Cloudless-Sky |
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I think that this
declaration
to improve this orthography of ours is our
family cancer, and I wish we could reconcile ourselves to have it cut
out and let the family cancer go.
| Guess: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Twain - Speeches |
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nec prius imposuit rebus finemque modumque
quam caelum ascendit ratio cepitque profundam
naturam rerum et causas uiditque quod usquam est:
nubila cur tanto quaterentur pulsa fragore,
hiberna aestiua nix grandine mollior esset,
arderent terrae solidusque tremesceret orbis,
cur imbres ruerent, uentos quae causa moueret,
peruidit soluitque animis miracula rerum
eripuitque Ioui fulmen
uirisque
Tonanti
et sonitum uentis concessit, nubibus ignem.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Oxford Book of Latin Verse |
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You were being rotted by a
paleozoic
usury system.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Ezra-Pound-Speaking |
|
The AI Annual Report for 1977 noted that the number of alleged executions in Cambodia was "fewer than during the preced- ing year," and while it
summarizes
a number of reports of executions and disappearances, its account is restrained.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Manufacturing Consent - Chomsky |
|
May never HOUSE, misnamed of INDUSTRY, 180
Make him a
captive!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Wordsworth - 1 |
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Their advice, based on sound local knowledge, was
too often
rejected
by their official superiors in Calcutta, by whom,
as well as by the Court of Directors, they were regarded with suspi-
cion and even hostility.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of India - v5 - British India |
|
"
CI
Study how to give as one that is sick: that thou mayest
hereafter
give
as one that is whole.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Epictetus |
|
_ Towards our
provinces?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Byron |
|
The result was that the Muslims in West Pak-
istan
attacked
the Hindus and Sikhs and the latter attacked them
in turn in East Punjab.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of India - v4 - Indian Empire |
|
YOU AGREE THAT YOU HAVE NO REMEDIES FOR NEGLIGENCE, STRICT
LIABILITY, BREACH OF
WARRANTY
OR BREACH OF CONTRACT EXCEPT THOSE
PROVIDED IN PARAGRAPH F3.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Edgar Allen Poe |
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And do so, love; yet when they have devis'd,
What
strained
touches rhetoric can lend,
Thou truly fair, wert truly sympathiz'd
In true plain words, by thy true-telling friend;
And their gross painting might be better us'd
Where cheeks need blood; in thee it is abus'd.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Shakespeare - Sonnets |
|
ller
Following defeat in battle every culture
receives
the opportu- nity to re-evaluate its normative basic attitudes or as Sloterdijk puts it 'its moral grammar'.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Sloterdijk-Post-War |
|
"
Siddhartha stayed with the ferryman and learned to operate the boat, and
when there was nothing to do at the ferry, he worked with Vasudeva in
the rice-field,
gathered
wood, plucked the fruit off the banana-trees.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse |
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I saw
his Excellency
standing
there, with all of them around him.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v08 - Dah to Dra |
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And when the truth I told her in sore fright,
She soon resumed her old accustom'd frame,
While,
desperate
and half dead, a hard rock mine became.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Petrarch - Poems |
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Nam, simul ac fessis dederit fors copiam
Achivis
Urbis Dardaniae
Neptunia
solvere vincla,
Alta Polyxenia madeiient caede sepulcra;
Quae, velut ancipiti succumbens victima ferro, 370
Projiciet truncum submisso poplite corpus.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Catullus - Hubbard - Poems |
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My
official
going to and fro to the palace prevents me
from having the pleasure of hearing it often; so do now, if you
please, play me a tune.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Epiphanius Wilson - Japanese Literature |
|
a New Monte
requested
to bear @ 5% annual
16.
| Guess: |
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They
countenance almost every species of seduction, as well as
violence; and the General who can make most traitors in
the army of his adversary is
frequently
most applauded.
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Hamilton - 1834 - Life on Hamilton - v1 |
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And that is the code word that gives our
intervention
its cue.
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Sloterdijk- Infinite Mobilization |
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"Is it beautiful," he cried, "my
brother?
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Contemporary Verse - v01-02 |
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The bliss of continuing
awareness
was not adulterated by passion; not for an instant did she succumb to lazi- ness while her continuous concentration was maintained.
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Tarthang-Tulku-Mother-of-Knowledge-The-Enlightenment-of-Yeshe-Tsogyal |
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Et
parmi toutes les raisons d'avoir avec nous une attitude inexplicable, il
faut faire entrer ces singularités du caractère qui poussent un être,
soit par négligence de son intérêt, soit par haine, soit par amour de
la liberté, soit par de brusques impulsions de colère, ou par crainte
de ce que
penseront
certaines personnes, à faire le contraire de ce que
nous pensions.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Albertine Disparue - a |
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Hysteria
As she laughed I was aware of
becoming
involved in her laughter and
being part of it, until her teeth were only accidental stars with a
talent for squad-drill.
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The fee is
owed to the owner of the Project Gutenberg-tm trademark, but he
has agreed to donate royalties under this
paragraph
to the
Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation.
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Ben Jonson - Discoveries Made Upon Men, and Some Poems |
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370
ή να
οδηγήσω
αν μ' έβαζαν δυο βώδια πρώτα μόνος,
λαμπρά, μεγάλα, και τα δυο χορτάτα εις το γρασίδι,
ομήλικα, ισοδύναμα, και αδάμαστα θηρία,
και ο σβώλος 'ς το τετράπλεθρο να πέφτη εμπρός 'ς τ' αλέτρι,
θα μ' έβλεπες πώς θα 'σχιζα τ' αυλάκι απ' άκρ' εις άκρη.
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Homer - Odyssey - Greek |
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And when Perseus cut off
her head, there sprang forth great
Chrysaor
and the horse Pegasus who
is so called because he was born near the springs (pegae) of Ocean;
and that other, because he held a golden blade (aor) in his hands.
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Hesiod |
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On his return to France in 1792 he married, fought for the Bourbon army, was wounded at Thionville, and
subsequently
lived in exile in England.
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Chateaubriand - Travels in Italy |
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Part of
HIS
LABRADOR
JOURNAL.
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Athenaeum - London - 1912a |
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Prefer my cloak unto the cloak of dust 'Neath which the last year lies,
For thou
shouldst
more mistrust Time than my eyes.
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Ezra-Pound-Ripostes |
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Sometimes
I would hire cabs, and discharge them in view of
her abode; until at length I had entirely ruined myself, and got into
debt.
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Dostoevsky - Poor Folk |
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