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The beginning of sense, not to say wisdom, is to realize that 'doing an action,' as used in philosophy, is a highly abstract expre ...
The criterion which we use to test the genuineness of apparent statements of fact is the criterion of verifyability. We say that a ...
The secret affinity between gambling and the desert: the intensity of gambling reinforced by the presence of the desert all around ...
The words too, slow, slow, the subject dies before it comes to the verb, words are stopping too.
God is a being of transcendent and unlimited perfections: his nature therefore is incomprehensible to finite spirits.
Only I discern--
Infinite passion, and the pain
Of finite hearts that yearn.
Without our being especially conscious of the transition, the word "parent" has gradually come to be used as much as a verb as a n ...
In a symbol there is concealment and yet revelation: here therefore, by silence and by speech acting together, comes a double sign ...
Man's unhappiness, as I construe, comes of his greatness; it is because there is an Infinite in him, which with all his cunning he ...
OUR Latin books in motly row,
Invite us to our task--
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