What is meant by
mahamudra?
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Jamgon-Kongtrul-Cloudless-Sky |
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Here glows the Spring, here earth
Beside the streams pours forth a
thousand
flowers;
Here the white poplar bends above the cave,
And the lithe vine weaves shadowy covert: come,
Leave the mad waves to beat upon the shore.
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Virgil - Eclogues |
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"
Aye louder
screamed
that ladye fair
To drown her doggie's bark:
Ever the lover shouted mair
To make that ladye hark:
Shrill and more shrill the popinjay
Upraised his angry squall:
I trow the doggie's voice that day
Was louder than them all!
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Lewis Carroll |
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Robora navigiis aptant
remosque
xxi.
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Latin - Carey - Clavis Metrico-Virgiliana |
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And how many women have been
victims of your
cruelty!
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Appoloinaire |
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Having stated the general outline of the manners
of the
original
people of Hindostan, having stated
the general principles of their policy, which either
prohibit connection, or oblige us to a connection very
different from what we have hitherto used towards
them, I shall leave it to your Lordships' judgment
whether you will suffer such fair monuments of wisdom and benevolence to be defaced by the rapacity of your governors.
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Edmund Burke |
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This
led to an inquiry, which ended in
putting a stop to all
visiting
between
the kings and queens of England and
the kings and consuls of Rome.
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Childrens - Frank |
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In Heidegger, as in idealism, that which tolerates nothing beyond itself is
understood
to be the whole.
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Adorno-Jargon-of-Authenticity |
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To holy wars, and certain victories ;
Digitized by VjOOQIC
198 THE POEMS
His spotless fame, and his immense desert,
Shall plead love's cause, and storm this virgin's
heart;
She, like JBgeria, shall his breast inspire
With justice, wisdom, and
celestial
fire ;
Like Numa, he her dictates shall obey.
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Marvell - Poems |
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That this selection is held by de Man to be "as arbitrary as it is sus- picious" is a hypothesis that must be taken seriously, even if one is not
prepared
to subscribe to it unreservedly.
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Paul-de-Man-Material-Events |
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The few who any thing thereof have learned,
Who out of their heart's fulness needs must gabble,
And show their thoughts and feelings to the rabble,
Have
evermore
been crucified and burned.
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Faust, a Tragedy by Goethe |
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"
He heard the little
hysterical
gulp and took it for tribute.
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Kipling - Poems |
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Of Harington, Wiffen, in his _Historical Memoirs of the House of
Russell_, says: 'Whilst he devoted much of his time to literary study
he is
reported
to have uniformly begun and closed the day with prayer
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John Donne |
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Therefore
it seems that they can cause
impressions on our souls, and thereby cause human actions.
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Summa Theologica |
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But to secure this end there was only one course ; that the Roman community should send a satrap to grasp with a
vigorous
hand the reins of government, which had long since practically slipped from the hands of the kings of the ruling house more even through their own fault than through outward misfortunes.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.4. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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When they sometimes
Come down the stairs at night and stand perplexed
Behind the door and
headboard
of the bed,
Brushing their chalky skull with chalky fingers,
With sounds like the dry rattling of a shutter,
That's what I sit up in the dark to say--
To no one any more since Toffile died.
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American Poetry - 1922 |
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Hart is the
originator
of the Project Gutenberg-tm
concept of a library of electronic works that could be freely shared
with anyone.
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Ricardo - On The Principles of Political Economy, and Taxation |
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49 The Jews in Europe are the most familiar example, but the expatriate Chinese, the Lebanese, the Armenians, and the Gujeratis and Chettyars of India have
suffered
similar histories of persecution.
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Steven-Pinker-The-Blank-Slate 1 |
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At length,
miserable
runaway, thou hast learnt, that by no means canst thou
make thyself far from Him, from Whom thou hast wished
to remove far away.
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v6 |
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The brave are
ever ready to set forth on the path of glory, armed
with high hope and courage,
prepared
to accept with-
out a murmur the fate which heaven may ordain.
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Demosthenese - 1869 - Brodribb |
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The
proclamation
shall be made.
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Kalidasa - Shantukala, and More |
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In a
parallel
situation, from within,the waiter in the cafe can not be immediately a cafe waiter in the sense that this inkwell is an inkwell, or the glass is a glass.
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Sartre - BeingAndNothingness - Chapter 2 - On Lying |
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are you not, as I am, an autumn sun though,
O my so white, my so cold
Marguerite?
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Andre Breton - First Manifesto of Surrealism - 1924 |
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Sanctuary
altars were nearly always open to the sky rather than indoors.
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Ancient-greek-cults-a-guide |
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This is an
extremely
powerful thing, even though it is a much longer process.
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Khenchen-Thrangu-Rinpoche-The-Spiritual-Song-of-Lodro-Thaye |
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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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Several
existing
remains of such churches are still to be seen.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v8 |
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+ Keep it legal Whatever your use, remember that you are responsible for
ensuring
that what you are doing is legal.
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Aryan Civilization - 1870 |
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Again, if we assume that what we think
is identical with what is, then it must be
impossible
to think of what
is not.
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A Short History of Greek Philosophy by J. Marshall |
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Multiple
meanings are present in every line; in- terlocking allusions to key words and phrases are woven like fugal themes into the pattern of the work.
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A-Skeleton-Key-to-Finnegans-Wake |
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Such are the men who have had a
sight of the heavenly verities, when
compared
with the children of
earth and darkness.
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A Short History of Greek Philosophy by J. Marshall |
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Do you suppose I
have paid a
thousand
francs for that?
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Orwell - Down and Out in Paris and London |
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He had in the
highest degree that element of
manhood”
(to quote Lowell's words)
(which we call character.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v14 - Ibn to Juv |
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the spsciSiQjlli^mysii^ in whom the logical nature
is developed, through a superfoetation, to the
same excess as
instinctive
wisdom is developed
in the mvstic.
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Nietzsche - v01 - Birth of Tragedy |
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The individual can, in that condition which is anterior to the
state, act with
fierceness
and violence for the intimidation of another
creature, in order to render his own power more secure as a result of
such acts of intimidation.
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Human, All Too Human- A Book for Free Spirits by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
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Therefore
a sage has said, 'I will do nothing (of purpose), and the
people will be transformed of themselves; I will be fond of keeping
still, and the people will of themselves become correct.
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Tao Te Ching |
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John and Ursula's grandson, Ben, in the Bowlby tradition of independence and originality,
received
first-class honours in engineering for designing and building his own racing car - an 'external working model' (see Chapter 4).
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Bowlby - Attachment |
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[10] Anonymous { F 31 } G
On the Same
The fair-haired daughters of Bistonia shed a
thousand
tears for Orpheus dead, the son of Calliope and Oeagrus ; they stained their tattooed arms with blood, and dyed their Thracian locks with black ashes.
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Greek Anthology |
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It is
here that Theagenes and
Chariclea
meet and at first sight fall in love.
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Elizabeth Haight - Essays on Greek Romances |
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So piecing lustre often burns the eyes,
Because it holdeth many seeds of fire
Which, working into eyes,
engender
pain.
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Lucretius |
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VIII
"Aye, but to debase myself thus were
unworthy
of me.
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Epictetus |
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In
order that purchasers of the first impression may not be placed
at any disadvantage in this respect, a printed slip, setting forth
corrections of
importance
that have been made in the first
volume, is inserted in all copies of the second volume.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v02 |
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Quaies Threicise cum flumina | Thermo-\-dontis
{ A
spondaic
verse.
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Latin - Carey - Clavis Metrico-Virgiliana |
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"
Meanwhile, behind the political racket and behind
the hairsplitting over trade returns there is go-
ing on a much more significant effort in serious busi-
ness circles to find a
solution
for the problem of com-
mercial relationships between the Soviet Union and
the non-Soviet world.
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Soviet Union - 1931 - Fighting the Red Trade Menace |
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) In this
negative
view, translation has been likened to thievery, hijacking, cannibalism, parricide, and other acts of violence.
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Trakl - Bringing Blood to Trakl’s Ghost |
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But even in the present century
Schopenhauer's metaphysic shows that the scientific spirit is not yet
powerful enough: for the whole mediaeval Christian world-standpoint
(Weltbetrachtung) and conception of man (Mensch-Empfindung)[15] once
again, notwithstanding the slowly wrought destruction of all Christian
dogma, celebrated a
resurrection
in Schopenhauer's doctrine.
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Nietzsche - Human, All Too Human |
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A public domain book is one that was never subject to
copyright
or whose legal copyright term has expired.
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Attic Nights of Aullus Gellius - 1792 |
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Once
you’ve
closed the eyes of the kestrel,
8 The sparrows will dance in their pride.
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Hanshan - 01 |
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Be then ever your self, and let no woe
Win on your health, your youth, your beauty: so 90
Declare your self base fortunes Enemy,
No less by your
contempt
then constancy:
That I may grow enamoured on your mind,
When my own thoughts I there reflected find.
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Donne - 1 |
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Wilt thou not first look to it, where
thou hast left Anchises, [597-630]thine aged worn father; or if Creusa
thy wife and the child Ascanius
survive?
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Virgil - Aeneid |
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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.
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Propaganda - 1943 - Post War Prospect of Liberal Education |
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Both are interdependent, co-dependently arisen concepts, empty of inherent existence because
dependently
arisen.
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Aryadeva - Four Hundred Verses |
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Though we see it only from a limited
perspective
- our per- spective - this space is nevertheless where we reside and we relate to it through our bodies.
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Mεᴙleau-Ponty-World-of-Pεrcεption-2004 |
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It may not be: nor even can Fancy's eye
Restore what time hath
laboured
to deface.
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Byron - Childe Harold's Pilgrimage |
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5 Palace ladies sobbed on their red sleeves, 24 princes of the blood went in
commoners?
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Du Fu - 5 |
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--
The literary merit of the Poem in
question
may not be considerable;
but worse verses are printed every day, &
He was an accomplished & amiable person but his error was, thuntos on
un thunta phronein,--his fate is an additional proof that 'The tree of
Knowledge is not that of Life.
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Shelley |
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The hedges all have
vanished
from his eyes;
Een some tree tops the sheep could reach to bite.
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John Clare |
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If any
disclaimer
or limitation set forth in this agreement violates the
law of the state applicable to this agreement, the agreement shall be
interpreted to make the maximum disclaimer or limitation permitted by
the applicable state law.
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Ovid - Art of Love |
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Hiera kala: Images of animal sacrifice in archaic and
classical
Greece.
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Ancient-greek-cults-a-guide |
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Immune systems are the embodiments of
expectations
of injury.
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Sloterdijk - God's Zeal |
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Well, if I am a mother, thank God I ain’t
got a bloody son like you' And I’ll tell you another little secret, constable
Next time I want a man’s fat ’ands feeling round the back of my neck, I
won’t ask you to do it I’ll ’ave someone with a bit more sex-appeal
the policeman Now then, now then' No call to get abusive, you know We got
our orders to carry out [Exit
majestically
]
snouter [sotto voce] — off, you — son of a — 1
CHARLIE [singing]
While the gathering waters roll.
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Orwell - A Clergyman's Daughter |
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It
only
remained
for him to choose the place of his instruc-
tion.
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Hamilton - 1834 - Life on Hamilton - v1 |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-22 00:49 GMT / http://hdl.
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Madame de Stael - Germany |
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John Heydon sought to discover the secret
of healing in the forces of nature, and has left a description
of the Rosicrucian kingdom copied from the
renascence
Utopians
and almost suggestive of Erewhon.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v07 |
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1
of the XVIII amendment in our distressed father- land, and the bunkum about
national
ownership of coal-mines and three-quarters of all liberal and tory proposals.
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Pound-Jefferson-and-or-Mussolini |
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The foundation of the
Visitation
and the direc-
tion of souls, such were the works of St.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 to v25 - Rab to Tur |
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This is a digital copy of a book that was
preserved
for generations on library shelves before it was carefully scanned by Google as part of a project to make the world's books discoverable online.
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Childrens - Longfellow - Child's Hour |
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) The "great symbol'' or "great seal," a term in Vajrayana Buddhism for the
realization
of the true nature of mind.
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Kalu Rinpoche |
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Perhaps the theory of Perizonius cannot
be better illustrated than by showing that what he
supposes
to
have taken place in ancient times has, beyond all doubt, taken
place in modern times.
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Macaulay - Lays of Ancient Rome |
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But this custodial shepherding must itself be
bifurcated
into the voluntary or the tyrannically imposed.
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Sloterdijk - Rules for the Human Zoo |
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"
"When shall this slough of sense be cast,
This dust of
thoughts
be laid at last,
The man of flesh and soul be slain
And the man of bone remain?
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AE Housman - A Shropshire Lad |
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3 That time also having passed, the creditor then demanded his money, but the lover was still not able to pay, and yet his love
continued
still as hot as ever.
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Diodorus Siculus - Historical Library |
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These
measures gave a final blow to the old worship of the
empire; and
although
the senators, who, for the most
f*<
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Charles - 1867 - Classical Dictionary |
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