But we know that the mother of the Bodhisattva saw in a dream a
small white
elephant
enter her side.
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The athletisms and extreme sports, on the other hand, for reasons that remain to be established, sought to avoid any
association
with acro- batics, as obvious as their kinship might seem - to say nothing of their joint campaign to make the mountains of improbability higher.
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The control is so
constructed
that this necessarily happens.
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Turing - Can Machines Think |
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See the open park
Lying below us with a million lamps
Scattered
in wise disorder like the stars.
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Sara Teasdale - Love Songs |
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_No
kingdoms
got by rapine long endure.
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8 Then he threw aside all restraint and
compelled
Servianus to kill himself, on the ground that he aspired to the empire, merely because he gave a feast to the royal slaves, sat in a royal chair placed close to his bed, and, though an old man of ninety, used to arise and go forward to meet the guard of soldiers.
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ADOLPHE THIERS
thwarted by the opposition of the highest orders in the State,
who were interested in maintaining all kinds of abuses, which
the austere
minister
proposed to suppress.
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"
Thus has a week passed away, while I have
listened
to the strangest
tale that ever imagination formed.
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Mary Shelley - Frankenstein |
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The girl flew
straight
as an arrow,
with the timid haste one sees in all girls who do not want any one to
volunteer to accompany them home at night, and no doubt the staggering
gentleman would not have pursued her, if my good luck had not prompted
him.
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Dostoevsky - White Nights and Other Stories |
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May hundreds of
colossal
shells, some of a
deep red, others of a grass green, stood on each side in rows, with
blue fire in them, which lighted up the whole saloon, and shone
through the walls, so that the sea was also illuminated.
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Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen |
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But looked at as a Man, and only as a part of a Whole, it is for that
Whole's sake that thou
shouldest
at one time fall sick, at another brave
the perils of the sea, again, know the meaning of want and perhaps die
an early death.
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Epictetus |
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You must require such a user to return or
destroy all copies of the works possessed in a physical medium
and
discontinue
all use of and all access to other copies of
Project Gutenberg-tm works.
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George Lathrop - Dreams and Days |
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Why do we here follow the bare letter that
killeth?
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Erasmus |
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La trouvaille du romancier a été d’avoir l’idée de
remplacer ces parties impénétrables à l’âme par une
quantité
égale de
parties immatérielles, c’est-à-dire que notre âme peut s’assimiler.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Du Côté de Chez Swann - v1 |
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ou art holden good & hende,
Alesed of gret
Almesse!
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Adam Davy's Five Dreams about Edward II - 1389 |
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1702 Philip
Doddridge
born (d.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v10 |
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This changed the
369
THE EXERCISES OF THE MODERNS
preconditions for a radical
rejection
of the world in their most sensi- tive point.
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Sloterdijk - You Must Change Your Life |
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Is it a
purblind
prank, O think you,
Friend with the musing eye?
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devious |
| Question: |
What think you? |
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War Poetry - 1914-17 |
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Four times he asked a
question
and four times Wang Ni said he didn't know.
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Chuang Tzu |
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This is one of those lighter foibles [I was speaking
of]: to which if you do not grant your indulgence, a
numerous
band of
poets shall come, which will take my part (for we are many more in
number), and, like the Jews, we will force you to come over to our
numerous party.
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Horace - Works |
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A typical telegram from
Bayreuth
would read
bereits bereut (I already repent).
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Nietzsche - v08 - The Case of Wagner |
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The idea of revelation implies a rather dramatic scenario in which a ruler who is willing to communicate addresses himself to a group of
recipients
through dictates that are presents, or presents that are dictates, using selected media – prophets, lawmakers and holy superhumans – in order to convince them to accept his message.
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Sloterdijk - God's Zeal |
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A refugee within a
stranger
land,
I marked, while mingling with the proud and grand,
The rare profusion in their homes displayed;
I saw the riches which surrounded them,
But envied not this wealth of gold and gem --
It was far other wealth for which I prayed.
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Poland - 1881 - Poets and Poetry of Poland |
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The Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation ("the Foundation"
or PGLAF), owns a
compilation
copyright in the collection of Project
Gutenberg-tm electronic works.
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Epic of Gilgamesh |
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If we turn now to Marx's view of its content, we may often have the impression that he
ascribes
"faithfulness to fact," and therefore true scholarly rigor, only to the natural sciences and that he sees his own research as having scientific character in that it reveals the workings of social and economic laws.
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Nolte - 1974 - The Relationship between "Bourgeois" and "Marxist" Historiography |
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Already lIic council has issued some painfully frank reports on products of
imposingly
scientific nomenclature; and more are to follow.
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Adams-Great-American-Fraud |
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'
'Shame, Shame,' seyde Ielousy,
'To be
bitrasshed
gret drede have I.
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Chaucer - Romuant of the Rose |
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—In
order to become beautiful, a woman must not desire
to be
considered
pretty.
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Nietzsche - v07 - Human All-Too-Human - b |
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Evening falls and in the garden
Women tell their histories
to Night that not without disdain
spills their dark hair's mysteries
Little children little children
Your wings have flown away
But you rose that defend yourself
Throw your
unrivalled
scents away
For now's the hour of petty theft
Of plumes of flowers and of tresses
Gather the fountain jets so free
Of whom the roses are mistresses
?
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Appoloinaire |
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But on the grand old yaller wall, crowding in upon his left hand, a pillar of higher tone,
representing
the sun, was spinning out its placid deiseal.
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Samuel Beckett |
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Brigid, it is said, that he
travelled
abroad into Britain.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v4 |
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The existence of the
refleaion
is not proved.
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-2-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991 |
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And I again envying her and
questioning!
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Lascelles Abercrombie - Emblems of Love |
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(SIDGWICK & JACKSON)
“ATTA TROLL,” Heine's
favourite
work, though written in 1842, is
full of modern significance.
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Nietzsche - v16 - Twilight of the Idols |
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the
importance
of geography
in a political view.
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Strabo |
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Copyright infringement
liability
can be quite severe.
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Childrens - Book of Poetry |
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Hegel was the first philosopher to speak the language of modern social science, insofar as man for him was the product of his concrete historical and social environment and not, as earlier natural right
theorists
would have it, a collection of more or less fixed "natural" attributes.
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philosophers |
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What in Hegel's life forced him to see dialectic? |
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Fukuyama - End of History |
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Here the continuity is
produced
by having a sufficient number always remaining in office for instructing the new entrants.
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When summer days are o'er,
And the
snowfalls
come,
Rabbits count the hours no more,
For the bells are dumb.
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Childrens - Child Verse |
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"
"But now, if I have been lying the whole winter in the moor," said
the swallow, "and suppose I slept the whole time, would that be
taken into
account?
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Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen |
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Gesell: Silvio Gesell (1862-1930), Minister of Finance of the second Munich Repub- lic (1919); monetary reformer and author of The Natural
Economic
Order.
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Ezra-Pound-Japan-Letters-essays |
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Relieving measures : absolute obedience,
mechanical activity, total
isolation
from
and things that might exact immediate decisions
and actions.
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liberatiion |
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How do I isolate the mind? |
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Nietzsche - v14 - Will to Power - a |
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Doctors' work is based on their alliance with the natural
tendencies
of life toward self-integration and the avoidance of pain.
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Peter-Sloterdijk-Critique-of-Cynical-Reason |
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A French poet and
romancer
(1755-94).
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v29 - BIographical Dictionary |
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Les retentissantes couleurs
Dont tu
parsèmes
tes toilettes
Jettent dans l'esprit des poëtes
L'image d'un ballet de fleurs.
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Baudelaire - Les Epaves |
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On the lines of the Norwegian
system, the Swedish
monopoly
has the same purpose
to protect domestic growers and to that end has an-
nounced it will buy all the wheat and rye offered by
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Soviet Union - 1931 - Fighting the Red Trade Menace |
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Of all the gloomy
features
of that gloomy afternoon, this
obvious anxiety on the part of Long John appeared the worst.
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stevenson-treasure-166 |
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17 But being cut off, with his whole army, he paid the penalty for a rash attack upon an
innocent
people.
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Justinus - Epitome of Historae Philippicae |
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Betst du fur deiner Mutter Seele, die
Durch dich zur langen, langen Pein
hinuberschlief?
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Goethe - Faust- Der Tragödie erster Teil |
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's allgemeine
Betrachtungen
meine eigne Sache zur Sache der deutschen Wissenschaft gestempelt wird.
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Aby Moritz Warburg - Gesammelte Schriften. Die Erneuerung der heidnischen Antike, kulturwissenschaftliche Beiträge zur Geschichte der europäischen Renaissance mit einem Anhang unveröffentlichter Zusät |
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" Cicero's
translation
of Aratus's Phaenomenay 129 fF.
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When he had been joyfully received by the senate in the senate house, , alone from all Arrius Antoninus - a shrewd man and a very close friend of his -, wisely describing the lot of rulers, [147] embraced him and said that he congratulated the senate, people, and provinces, however, in no way Nerva himself, for whom to escape ever-evil
principes
had been better than, enduring the force of so great a burden, subjections not only to troubles and risks, but also to the assessment of enemies and, equally, of friends, who, since they presume they deserve everything, are bitterer than even enemies themselves, if they do not obtain something.
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Aurelius Victor - Caesars |
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"
So spake the Son of God; and here again
Satan had not to answer, but stood struck
With guilt of his own sin--for he himself,
Insatiable of glory, had lost all;
Yet of another plea
bethought
him soon:--
"Of glory, as thou wilt," said he, "so deem; 150
Worth or not worth the seeking, let it pass.
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milton-paradise-219 |
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I am
listening
here in Rome.
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Elizabeth Browning - 4 |
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Se
AevKoWov
rjvTopLoXrjae fiera ri]
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