The trouble is that the expression 'material thing' is functioning already, from the very beginning, simply as a foil for 'sense-d
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Perhaps that's what I feel, an outside and an inside and me in the middle, perhaps that's what I am, the thing that divides the wo
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With two sons born eighteen months apart, I operated mainly on automatic pilot through the ceaseless activity of their early child
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Learning is, in too many cases, but a foil to common sense; a substitute for true knowledge. Books are less often made use of as "
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The world is charged with the grandeur of God.
It will flame out, like shining from shook foil.
It will flame out, like shining from shook foil.
Like bright metal on a sullen ground,
My reformation, glitt'ring o'er my fault, ...
My reformation, glitt'ring o'er my fault, ...
Within his crib is surest ward,
This little babe will be thy guard, ...
This little babe will be thy guard, ...
the stars turn slowly
in the blue foil beside them
like the eyes of a mild savior.
in the blue foil beside them
like the eyes of a mild savior.
As the truest society approaches always nearer to solitude, so the most excellent speech finally falls into Silence. Silence is au
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You have waited, you always wait, you dumb, beautiful ministers,
We receive you with free sense at last, and are insatiate
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We receive you with free sense at last, and are insatiate
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