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... He discusses his struggle to overcome personal and professional problems to find genuine love and inner peace. This is an inspiring testimony to the power of life, love and inner strength....

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... my wife Christine, who through our marriage has helped me discover the Power In Me. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS I would like to thank God as the source o... ...again for helping me finish this book. CONTENTS INTRODUCTION xi 1 THE POWER IN LOVE 2 THE POWER IN A POSITIVE ATTITUDE 31 3) THE POWER IN SELF-... ...HE POWER IN A POSITIVE ATTITUDE 31 3) THE POWER IN SELF-ESTEEM 53 -4 THE POWER IN COMMITMENT 75 5 THE POWER IN INTEGRITY 93 6> THE POWER IN GIVIN... ...ITMENT 75 5 THE POWER IN INTEGRITY 93 6> THE POWER IN GIVING 109 7 THE POWER IN IMAGINATION 135 8 THE POWER IN ENTHUSIASM 159 9 THE POWER IN WOR... ...ATION 135 8 THE POWER IN ENTHUSIASM 159 9 THE POWER IN WORDS 179 10 THE POWER IN FAITH 201 INTRODUCTION Aloha, I have spent over fifty years ... ...really deteriorating, on its way to be~ coming a ghetto. But stuck in the middle of this urban desert was the oasis of St. Elmo Village. The drivew...

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...her aspects of human beings. The basic understanding that is being put forward is that languages, which are the software for human communication, are powerful media, which not only can help in communication, but also does contain extremely powerful designs and programs, which literally design all societies. Languages are actually powerful machines that can create a definit...

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...s Chapter 5 The Nations France Germany Italy Japan China Russia Asian capitalistic countries Hong Kong The South American continent The Middle East United States of America Holland The Jews South Africa Britain Part II Chapter 1 Introducing India Chapter 2 The indicant words Indicants Chapter 3 The general social affects Children Mr., M...

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... volumes published under his supervision. N ow the fiftieth and concluding volume is at last finished when I myself have already arrived at advanced middle age. Owing to my early relations with the editor and my interest in the series ever since, I am glad to have this opportunity of accompanying with a few words by way of preface the volume that brings the series to an ...

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...volume is at last finished when I myself have already arrived at advanced middle age. Owing to my early relations with the editor and my interest in... ...arin, 21, 207. amanuensis of Mohammed, pretend- Abhig1itis, t.t., magical powers of ed to be inspired, 6, lvii, 126, 126n. Arhats, 21, I sq. n. Abd... ...e earthen womb for Agni, 41, 237 sq. (e) HER APPEARANCE, CHARACTER, AND POWERS. Nature of A., 43, 403; is double­ headed, 26, 57; the black antelo... ..., xxi n.; of the murderous spear, 4, 126, 140 sq., 224; 23, 33; 31, 280; powers of A., 5, 107-9, 107 sq. n.; the seven evil-instructed ones of A.,...

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...mpt v for the means of human expression but with finished and delicate power. For this reason, though we might call I and Thou a " philosophical-... ...erceive both anticipatory and parallel influences at work. Already in the middle of the nineteenth century Soren Kierkegaard, in his attack on the ... ... a classic. The inadequacy of a translation to do more than hint at the power of the original is specially noticeable with a poetical 'Work of thi... ...relation to. it. The tree is now no longer It. I ha.ve been seized by the power of exclusiveness. To effect this it is not necessary for me to give ... ...ut is an appearance which steps up to it and demands of it the effective power. The man is concerned with an act of his being. If he carries it _th... ...y word out of his being to the form which Q appears, then the effective power streams out, and the work arises. : The act includes a sacrifice an... ...h he will yet turn. For this finding is not the end, but only the eternal middle, of the way. It is a finding without seeking, a discovering of the...

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...nd lèse-majesté against the gospel, and of the crime of slandering your brethren. You decry as heretics those who refuse to contravene such plain and powerful words of Scripture in order to acknowledge the mere dreams of your brains! If any are to be called heretics and schismatics, it is not the Bohemians or the Greeks,47 for they take their stand upon the Gospels. It is ...

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... the three walls behind which Rome sat entrenched in her spiritual- temporal power. Now in The Babylonian Captivity of the Church he enters and takes ... ...ony it was rigorously suppressed. Before the imperial council at Worms, the middle of December, 1520, and again at the imperial diet the following F... ...), I now know for certain that the papacy is the kingdom of Babylon and the power of Nimrod, the mighty hunter [Gen. 10:8–9]. Once more, therefore, t... ...aity it is complete? Why do they flaunt the authority of the church and the power of the pope in my face? These do not annul the words of God and the... ...an it withhold the wine. This cannot possibly be gainsaid; for the church’s power must be the same over either kind as it is over both kinds, and if... ...ust be the same over either kind as it is over both kinds, and if it has no power over both kinds, it has none over either kind. I am curious to hea... ...of comparatively late origin, coming only gradually into use during the late middle ages. Valentin Thalhofer, Handbuch der katholischen Liturgik (Fre... ... 123 A point at issue among the scholastics of the Middle Ages. Some held that the grace of the sacrament was contained in ... ... name from the leaden seal with which the document was authenticated in the Middle Ages—a circular plate in form resembling an air bubble floating up...

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...107 A Diamond Is Just a Piece of Coal Which Stuck to Its Cause ..... 117 Power Is in Being, Not in Doing .............................................. ...­ lenges and new opportunities. My career had taught me faith in my inner power and talents, and it had given me a strong sense of self-worth. As I ... ... The problems mounted and grew steadily till I felt be­ sieged. But in the middle of my challenges, I told myself, "Wally, you are not dealing with a... ...myself, whatever my circumstances, just as everyone on this earth has the power to tap into their own greatness and the laws of the universe to find... ... valuable: I could demonstrate that losing Everyone on this earth has the power to tap into their own greatness and the laws of the universe to fin... ...But I managed to triumph over fi­ nancial misfortune because I drew on the power within to turn a seemingly hopeless situation into an absolute winne... ...A Diamond Is] list a Piece of Coal Which Stllck to Its Cause • 121 In the middle of pitching my media contacts, I discovered that a dear friend of o...

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...helping to show others a new way to see, to show them that the choice and power lies within their hands - you can contact those of the Zero- Six Cont... ...idn't believe and downright hated myself. His voice on the phone is quite powerful too. It reaches out to you and wraps around you like a warm, comf... ...he's perfect. No one is perfect, but that doesn't make his words any less powerful nor his actions any less awesome. I wrote my feelings about Neo ... .... You can do this. Keep speaking because you speak words that have such a powerful meaning that they reach into people and pull something out, somet... ...in their own limitations. By accepting it, by becoming a part of it, they power the self-perpetuating machine. But in the end, is it really so far of... ...ash that continues to drift over everything like hot black snow... in the middle of this brutality, I found... one single, small creature. One tiny ...

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... Roman, forasmuch as it posesseth all the authority, jurisdiction, and spiritual power, which the Son of God himself constituted in his apostles, and... ...state. Nevertheless it happens, and that with the utmost frequency, that in the middle of this accommodation which is made of the holy text to the p... ...hurch of Christ; that is to say, all the authority, jurisdiction, and spiritual power, necessary for the conservation, increase, and good government... ..., and the centre of unity of his whole church, and left to the Jews the supreme power, —appointing that they only should be the successors of St. Pe... ... and beneficent hand of the God of Abraham, what fruits will it not be in their power to give, and what fruits will they not give. “For if thou wert... ...olentus, quem Spiritus domini cogit, et venerit Sion Redemptor, &c. when like a powerful stream he whom the Spirit of God impelleth shall come, the ... ...le: but in the division of Ezekiel, the tribe of Judah and Jerusalem are in the middle of all the tribes; and the holy land will extend much more to ... ...cording to the merits of every one: Some shall be greatest, others great, others middle, others less, and the greatest number least, but as love, “wh...

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... and consider revenge its only reason to live. We must realize that the power struggle between the Fetal I and the Adult I is just like the one... ...create it. Only artistic action can accomplish this. Art, in fact, has the power to transform the essence and the existence of that which exists in ... ...ical parents, with grateful forgiveness and love. I affirm that Life is powerful, but it is neither omnipotent nor perfect, and as such, I accept... ...red by splitting and denying it, and to calmly concentrate on his creative power so he can find a solution and get out of the cave alive. If, whi... ... away. Poseidon is a symbol of the mother, and the mother believes she has power of life and death over her children. 28 Poseidon with his tride... ...from the raft he was thrown and he let go of the tiller: the mast at the middle broke under the horrendous gust of fighting winds, and the sail ... ... right, then all the way to the left, and it can’t help but go through the middle. We must first experience the two opposites before we can create a...

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...ere is much in the writings of Sextus that finds a parallel in the methods of modern philosophy. There is a common starting-point in the study of the power and limitations of human thought. There is a common desire to investigate the phenomena of sense-perception, and the genetic relations of man to the lower animals, and a common interest in the theory of human knowledge....

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...s of modern philosophy. There is a common starting-point in the study of the power and limitations of human thought. There is a common desire to inve... ...th. VII.—XI., mentions no one besides Aenesidemus, who lived later than the middle of the last century B.C. [6] The Basilides referred to by Sextus... ... in the third century, and that of Diogenes perhaps a little later than the middle, were it not that early in the third century the Stoics began to ... ... éclat that it enjoyed in Alexandria, and who appears to have been the most powerful influence in the school, from the time of Aenesidemus to that o... ...Aenesidemus, but because a definite statement of belief is always a far more powerful influence than principles which are vaguely understood and acce... ...the dog is superior to man in acuteness of perception, [5] that he has the power of choice, and possesses an art, that of hunting, [6] and, also, i... ...d by Antiochus. In fact, Sextus himself claims a close relation between the Middle Academy and Pyrrhonism. [1] Aenesidemus, although he was a Scept... ...demy. That Pyrrho had a strong influence over Arcesilaus, the founder of the Middle Academy, is evident [5] ; but there was also never a time when th... ... As Ariston said of him, [2] "Plato before, Pyrrho behind, Diodorus in the middle." Sextus also characterises the method of Arcesilaus as dialectic...

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...eps in – and has the recognized right and moral obligation to do so – whenever the powers of the parties to a contract (implicit or explicit) are n... ...r oppression. Sisyphus is not his own master. He is ruled by others. They have the power to reverse the results of his actions and, thus, to annul ... ... article whose preprint was posted to the Web a few weeks ago - titled "Managerial Power and Rent Extraction in the Design of Executive Compensatio... ... redistribution often comes in the form of pork barrel projects and benefits to the middle-class. This is why the tax burden and the government's sh... ..., law and order, or the existence of authority. They are against the usurpation of power by individuals or by classes (groups) of individuals for p... ...displacement, and ethnic cleansing. Israel became a pivot of destabilization in the Middle East, embroiled in conflicts and wars too numerous to cou... ...om the Jewish country. In the long run, the real inheritors and proprietors of the Middle East are its long-term inhabitants, the Arabs. A strong a... ...ore rights the individual had." (Walter Ullman, "The Individual and Society in the Middle Ages", Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University Press, 1966).... ...ns". And don't you think the denizens of Africa and Asia and eastern Europe and the Middle East are blissfully unaware of this charade. II. Democr...

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...een Natural Selection and Élan Vitale is misplaced: Natural Selection IS the vital power itself. Modern Physics is converging with Philosophy (pos... ...lved on the part of the Universe (or the existence of a "higher being" or a "higher power"). There is no conscious or God-like spirit. All I am sayi... ...o each and every member in the group the number one is external. It is through the power of the GROUP that existence is bestowed. From the individu... ...theories are both mathematically simpler than anything else we have to offer - and powerfully explanatory. We use Perturbation Theory (PT) To compu... ...quired to describe higher orders grows exponentially and demands awesome computing power. Not so in string theories. Holes and "handles" (protrus... ...ive, a snapshot of Freud's tormented psyche and thwarted 19th century Mitteleuropa middle class prejudices. Most of the criticism is hurled by ment... ...ty. Clearly, a child of the repressed sexuality of Victorian times and the Viennese middle- class, he was fascinated with perversions and fantasies. ... ...naturally castrated and inferior) men. Scholars of culture expose the Victorian and middle-class roots of his theories about suppressed sexuality. ... ... Makedonija", "Dnevnik", "Makedonija Denes", "Izvestia", "Argumenti i Fakti", "The Middle East Times", "The New Presence", "Central Europe Review"...

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...emselves) Similarly for subtraction, multiplication, division, roots, and powers of non-standard finite numbers with themselves or with real numbers.... ...iple: Between an idea <A> and its opposite <Anti-A>, there is a continuum-power spectrum of neutralities <Neut-A>. G) Fundamental Thesis: - Any id... ...le to do. But the movement is nonlinear. <Non-A> has a large range (power of continuum) of "what is not <A>" (outer <A>) versions, let index t... ...indifference as well - all of them interpenetrated. Going to a continuum-power transalectic ( ∞-alectic). "+" not only asks for "-" for equili... ...deas. They are red and blue and white, round and sharp, small and big and middle size. I look through the objects and see the essence. What co... ...ge to enemies or to ignorants... rich who fall to poverty or to middle class... Ideas are neutrosophic. A sentence may be true: a p... ... Of course, we can find a harmony in contradictions and a stability in the middle of an instability - dialectically tied. As well as an absolute i... ... extremes the equilibrium would not exist. Didn't one vehicle in the Middle Age a theory on the double truth (interpreted upon faith: secundum ... ...anation of the spirit, said the idealists. The truth is somewhere in the middle. It is neutral. Is the spirit material, and the matter spiritual? ...

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...xii -1 ___ 0 ___ 1 ___ 37278_u00.qxd 8/28/08 11:04 AM Page xii there are powerful counterweights in both law and culture to the negative trends I ... ...oves, and useful little doodads, like mousetraps, or Post-it notes, or solar-powered backscratchers. To be exact, you want lots of innovation but you ... ...functional voice recog- nition software, or just concentrate on making solar-powered backscratchers? Who knew that they needed Post-it notes or surgic... ...are provided by being first to market, and so we see no need to give monopoly power to the first business to come up with a new business plan— at least ... ...ually make a living from your expressive powers. If the market works, if the middlemen and distributors are smart enough, competitive enough, and will... ... hope the answer is obvious. The argument of this book is that we are in the middle of a second enclosure movement. While it sounds grandiloquent to c... ...... ...t one end sits a monk painstakingly transcribing Aristotle’s Poetics. In the middle lies the Gutenberg printing press. Three-quarters of the way along... ...pster, Grokster, and their ilk. I see no high-minded principle vindicated by middle-class kids getting access to music they do not want to pay for. It...

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...nd eventful lifetime.” RUSSELL KIRK, novelist: “The scenes are drawn with power. Bartlett is an accomplished writer.” PAUL ENGLE in The Chicago Tri... ...volution of 1910 and descrip- tive of hacienda life, Forward, Children!, a powerful antiwar novel, and numerous short stories. He was also the author... ...happy surprise he did so, in a work which is at once poetic, dramatic and powerful. In Sappho’s Journal he does more than create a vague illusion of... ...must evoke beauty. I must capture the magnificence of the sea and use its power. I must trap changes and repetitions, the storm’s core and summer’s ... ...g’s arrival, the brevity of summer, the dying year. It has the shepherd’s power, the forest’s—passion tamed and sanctified. Another one I like is... ... ... waist high, brown and roughly swaying. I wish I could stretch out in the middle of a field, lie there and watch the clouds and listen to the wind. ... ... am studying a map of corpses, men, women, and children. I wake in the middle of the night. There’s a bell, a drum. The White House We have 3,... ...ic of this country. What does a man do, does he sit in his chair, in the middle of a room, and wait? I have not adjusted to Willie’s death. Just a ...

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............................................ 183 CHAPTER XXXV: ULYSSES, FROM POWERLESSNESS TO HUMILITY THAT IS THE OPPOSITE OF HYBRIS. .................. .................................................... 186 CHAPTER XXXVI: FROM POWERLESSNESS TO VIRILE PERSONAL POWER BEFORE THE DEVOURING MOTHER ......... ...hand (the cosmic side), and the Suitors on the other (the human side), are powerful symbols that Homer uses to portray the dark negative forces. ... ...lly manages to obtain, becomes a person who recognizes a creative artistic power within, with which she can create and recreate herself an infinite ... ...ugh he uses the gods they venerated in his poem. He utilizes the gods as powerful symbols of the cosmic forces that are within human beings, but, ... ..., from the ultimate reality that is represented by the pagoda found in the middle of a lake where a Buddhist monk lives. The monk’s home can also b... ... the monk gets older and older, until one day he takes his boat out to the middle of the lake and there ends his earthly existence. His body no long... ...from the raft he was thrown and he let go of the tiller: the mast at the middle broke under the horrendous gust of fighting winds, and the sail ... ...rom the raft he was thrown and he let go of the tiller: the mast at the middle broke under the horrendous gust of fighting winds, and the sail ...

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...cted. De gustibus et de ... intellectione...!). A third group in the middle category is formed by those who establish a hasty and one- sided... ...the desk, always alternating with plunges in the immediate reality and in the middle of his fellows who neglected him, when they did not repudiate hi... ...ch a dull existence -are normally and... numerous. The play has an exquisite power of suggestion. It is maybe the only one among the dramatic creat... ... in his well-known style :”The poet is a feeble, weak being, but in the whole power of word. The poet keeps his word”. Strong arguments in this sens...

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...an overlook Conscience says ‘No’ SILENCE Absence of speech Means in the middle PATIENCE Delight is detected In delay of the expected COM... ... you go, let me tell you a story I don’t really know. One bright day in the middle of the night, two dead boys got up to fight. (The blind man wen... ... IN THE SIMULTANEITY A response to Christopher Marlowe It lies within our power to love or hate, for will in us is not overruled by fate. When t...

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...ly Japan China Russia Asian capitalistic countries Hong Kong The South American continent The Middle East United States of America Holland The Jews South Africa Great Britain Part II Chapter 1 Introducing India Chapter 2 The indicant words Indica...

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...bsurdity . Perhaps there is no passage in Plato showing greater metaphysical power than that in which he assails his own theory of Ideas. The argument... ... ideas, what becomes of the mind? and where are the reasoning and reflecting powers? philosophy is at an end.’ ‘I certainly do not see my way .’ ‘I th... ...n Plato as a mere straw splitting, or legerdemain of words. Y et there was a power in them which fascinated the Neoplatonists for centuries afterwards... ...s not a whole, which is a sum of parts, and therefore has neither beginning, middle, nor end, and is therefore unlimited, and 26 Parmenides therefore... ...ed as well as infi nite in number; and that which is a whole has beginning, middle, and end, and a middle is equi distant from the extremes; and one... ... its own nature. Now one has parts or others, and has therefore a beginning, middle, and end, of which the beginning is first and the end last. And th... ... in relation to itself and to other particles, yet it has neither beginning, middle, nor end; for there is always a beginning before the beginning, an... ...middle, nor end; for there is always a beginning before the beginning, and a middle within the middle, and an end beyond he end, because the infinites... ...up with words; and words when once presented to the mind exercised a greater power over thought. There is a natural realism which says, ‘Can there be ...

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...r writings generally we fur- ther remark a decline of style, and of dramatic power; the characters excite little or no interest, and the digressions a... ... the dialogue opens; or the clumsy joke about man being an animal, who has a power of two-feet—both which are suggested by the presence of Theodorus, ... ...at which has scientific rulers, who are irresponsible to their subjects. Not power but knowledge is the characteristic of a king or royal 6 Statesman... ...master-builder. And the science of the king is of the latter nature; but the power which he exercises is underived and uncontrolled,—a characteristic ... ...y to get to man. All divisions which are rightly made should cut through the middle; if you attend to this rule, you will be more likely to arrive at ... ...ned against preferring the shorter to the longer method;—if we divide in the middle, we are most likely to light upon species; at the same time, the i... ...ossible. The statesman who builds his hope upon the ar- istocracy , upon the middle classes, upon the people, will probably, if he have sufficient exp... ... the rest. The higher ranks have the advantage in education and manners, the middle and lower in industry and self- 40 Statesman denial; in every cla... ...nt of it. Aristotle, casting aside ideals, would place the gov- ernment in a middle class of citizens, sufficiently numerous for stability , without a...

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...the bloom of youth is over, is disgraceful, and so is the interested love of power or wealth; but the love of the noble mind is lasting. The lover sho... ...f merely human loves to 8 Plato s Symposium piety and impiety . Such is the power of love; and that love which is just and temperate has the greatest... ... good and evil, and not a god at all, but only a great demon or intermediate power (compare the speech of Eryximachus) who conveys to the gods the pra... ...mmortality in a mortal creature. When beauty approaches, then the conceiving power is benign and diffuse; when foulness, she is averted and morose. Bu... ...ates; how they were at Potidaea together, where Socrates showed his superior powers of enduring cold and fatigue; how on one occasion he had stood for... ..., holding pipes and flutes in their mouths; and they are made to open in the middle, and have images of gods inside them. I say also that he is like M...

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...eat writers, and is almost inclined to think that he himself, or rather some power re siding within him, could make a speech better than that of Lysi... ...non lover (who is a lover all the same), he will enquire into the nature and power of love. For this is a necessary pre liminary to the other questio... ... kindred nature to the enjoyment of personal beauty . And this is the master power of love. Here Socrates fancies that he detects in him self an unus... ...cian, who can alone cure his pain. An apocryphal sacred writer says that the power which thus works in him is by mortals called love, but the immortal... ...ill, notwithstanding the absurdities of Polus and others, rhetoric has great power in public assemblies. This power , however , is not given by any te... ... creature, hav ing a body of its own and a head and feet; there should be a middle, beginning, and end, adapted to one another and to the whole? PHAE...

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...ed and windy superfluity of blood, whence we may conclude, that there is a power in many things, to accumulate seed, and also to augment it; and other... ...se of the male or female child. IN THE CASE OF SIMILITUDE, nothing is more powerful than the imagination of the mother; for if she fix her eyes upon a... ...s of the menstrual blood; but this reason of the likeness he refers to the power of the seed; for, as the plants receive more nourishment from fruitfu... ...tist; but these were all extraordinary things, brought to pass by a Divine power, above the course of nature. Nor have such instances been wanting in ... ... of the body the soul resides; some are of opinion its residence is in the middle of the heart, and from thence com- municates itself to every part, w... ... lips, which grow thicker and fuller towards the pubis, and meeting on the middle of the os pubis, form that rising hill which is called 43 The Works... ...ect; for they divide themselves into two branches of different size in the middle and the larger one passes to the testicles. The stones in women are ... ...t divided by a partition, but only by a line or suture running through the middle of it. At the bottom of the cavity there are little holes called cot... ...t be removed by the evacu- ation; therefore we begin with bleeding. In the middle of the menstrual period, open the liver vein, and two days before, o...

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...e a deeper irony or a greater wealth of humor or imagery, or more dramatic power. Nor in any other of his writings is the attempt made to interweave l... ...at is what you mean? Yes. Plato’s The Republic 21 And what similar use or power of acquisition has justice in time of peace? In contracts, Socrates, ... ...an, or some other rich and mighty man, who had a great opinion of his own power, was the first to say that justice is ‘doing good to your friends and... ...and there are aristocracies? Yes, I know. And the government is the ruling power in each state? Plato’s The Republic 27 Certainly. And the different ... ...ffer injustice without the power of retaliation; and justice, be ing at a middle point between the two, is tolerated not as a good, but as the lesse... ...aks of the just— To hear acorns at their summit, and bees I the middle; And the sheep the bowed down bowed the with the thei... ...the scale, and produces a harmony of the weaker and the stron ger and the middle class, whether you suppose them to be stronger or weaker in wisdom o... ...ee principles within him, which may be compared to the higher, lower, and middle notes of the scale, and the intermediate intervals—when he has bound... ...ng clearer:—here are three fingers—a little finger, a second finger, and a middle finger. Very good. Plato’s The Republic 200 You may suppose that th...

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...Plato Translated by Benjamin Jowett INTRODUCTION AND ANALYSIS THE DRAMATIC POWER of the dialogues of Plato ap pears to diminish as the metaphysical... ...views which are propounded by another. The style, though wanting in dramatic power ,— in this respect resembling the Philebus and the Laws,—is very cl... ...hnical language of Aristotle, in the frequent use of the words ‘es sence,’ ‘power,’ ‘generation,’ ‘motion,’ ‘rest,’ ‘action,’ ‘passion,’ and the like... ...the second is the enquiry into the na ture of Not being, which occupies the middle part of the work. For ‘Not being’ is the hole or divi sion of the... ...fying the Sophists in the passage just quoted, but only rep resenting their power to be contemptible; they are to be despised rather than feared, and... ...n weapon, first, in the Statesman, when he says that we should divide in the middle, for in that way we are more likely to attain species; secondly , ... ...rom the most general notions to infinity , but include all the interven ing middle principles, until, as he also says in the Statesman, we arrive at ... ...kind in his more popular works, and by the use made of his writ ings in the Middle Ages. No book, except the Scriptures, has been so much read, and s... ... the language of the scholastic logic has become technical to us, but in the Middle Ages was the vernacular Latin of priests and students. The higher ...

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...finite, universal, inexhaustible love. Then every one of you will have the power to win over the whole world by love and to wash away the sins of the ... ...without preface, “that the science of this world, which has become a great power, has, especially in the last century, analysed everything divine hand... .... Has it not lasted nineteen centuries, is it not still a living, a moving power in the individual soul and in the masses of people? It is still as st... ..., the spiteful child had seized his left hand with both of his and bit his middle finger. He fixed his teeth in it and it was ten seconds before he le... ... with three windows looking into the street, and with a muddy yard, in the middle of which stood a solitary cow. He crossed the yard and found the doo... ... and a chair. The rough square table of plain wood had been moved into the middle window. The three windows, which consisted each of four tiny greenis... ... a rough wooden chair, not upholstered) and set it for him al- most in the middle of the room; then, taking another similar chair for himself, he sat ... ...n as I sank into low water I began to say ‘sir.’ It’s the work of a higher power. I see you are interested in contemporary questions, but how can I ha... ....” “He will beg your forgiveness, he will bow down at your feet in the middle of the marketplace,” cried Alyosha again, with glowing eyes. “I ...

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... an un learned person when a diagram is presented to him. Again, there is a power of association, which from seeing Simmias may remember Cebes, or fr... ...ions of the earth. None of them know how much stronger than any Atlas is the power of the best. But this ‘best’ is still undiscov ered; and in enquir... ...and forms the lake Styx, from the wa ters of which it gains new and strange powers. This river, too, falls into Tartarus. The dead are first of all j... ...inued existence of man. An evil God or an indifferent God might have had the power, but not the will, to preserve us. He might have regarded us as fit... ...ed by the double conception of space or matter, which the human mind has the power of regarding either as continuous or discrete. In speaking of divin... ...ight to gladden the beholder’s eye. And there are animals and men, some in a middle region, others dwelling about the air as we dwell about the sea; o...

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...ercome by passion? or does “Protagoras” — Plato 7 he hold that knowledge is power? Protagoras agrees that knowledge is certainly a governing power. T... ... self; or that the Dialogue fails in unity , and has not a proper beginning, middle, and ending. They seem “Protagoras” — Plato 9 to forget that Plat... ...ions is more help “Protagoras” — Plato 11 less than the other animals, the power of self im provement; (7) the religious allegory should be no tic... ... politi cal wisdom he had not; for that was in the keeping of Zeus, and the power of Prometheus did not ex tend to entering into the citadel of heav... ...as: but I should be greatly surprised if he yielded to any living man in the power of holding and appre hending an argument. Now if Protagoras will m... ... in poetry is the principal part of education; and this I conceive to be the power of knowing what compo sitions of the poets are correct, and what a...

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..., he looked at the doctor with that defiant glare which had an extraordinary power of figu ratively crushing Mr. Golyadkin’s enemies and reducing the... ... was more ex alted! Finally … Oh, why do I not possess the secret of lofty, powerful language, of the sublime style, to describe these grand and edif... ...illed entirely, in the full sense of the word, and if he still preserved the power of running, it was simply through some sort of miracle, a miracle i... ...ite of everything surrounding him, he stood several times stock still in the middle of the pavement, completely possessed by the thought of his recent... ...expectedness. His misery was poignant and overwhelming. At times he lost all power of thought and memory. Coming to himself after such a moment, he no... ...aned helplessly against a lamp post, and remained so for some minutes in the middle of the pavement. It seemed as though all were over for Mr. Golyadk... ... to the depths of his being. “And what possessed me to go for him in the middle of the night?” said our hero, trembling all over from a sickly sen... ... last, he saw that they had arrived somewhere; the cab was stand ing in the middle of some courtyard, and from the first glance our hero noticed that... ...usly. Coming to him self, Mr. Golyadkin noticed that he was standing in the middle of the room and was in an almost unseemly, discour teous manner s...

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..., and below a four-lined verse, such as are commonly used on old-fashioned middle-class tombs. To Alyosha’s amazement this tomb turned out to be Grigo... ...eething youth to hard and tedious study, if only to multiply tenfold their powers of serving the truth and the cause they have set before them as thei... ...as he unable to release him, but there was not and could not be on earth a power which could release him except the elder who had himself laid that du... ...iked to do so. Possibly his youthful imagination was deeply stirred by the power and fame of his elder. It was said that so many people had for years ... ...uture from his relics. Alyosha had un- questioning faith in the miraculous power of the elder, just as he had unquestioning faith in the story of the ... ...on which did not exist for Alyosha, for he fully believed in the spiritual power of his teacher and rejoiced in his fame, in his glory, as though it w... ..., stood a little aside, waiting also. The Father Superior stepped into the middle of the room to receive his guests. He was a tall, thin, but still vi... ...the four sides. There were apple-trees, maples, limes and birch-trees. The middle of the garden was an empty grass space, from which several hun- dred...

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..., and below a four-lined verse, such as are commonly used on old-fashioned middle-class tombs. To Alyosha’s amazement this tomb turned out to be Grigo... ...ething youth to hard and tedious study , if only to multiply tenfold their powers of serving the truth and the cause they have set before them as thei... ...as he unable to release him, but there was not and could not be on earth a power which could release him except the elder who had himself laid that du... ...iked to do so. Possibly his youthful imagination was deeply stirred by the power and fame of his elder. It was said that so many people had for years ... ...uture from his relics. Alyosha had un- questioning faith in the miraculous power of the elder, just as he had unquestioning faith in the story of the ... ..., stood a little aside, waiting also. The Father Superior stepped into the middle of the room to receive his guests. He was a tall, thin, but still vi... ...the four sides. There were apple-trees, maples, limes and birch-trees. The middle of the garden was an empty grass space, from which several hun- dred... ..., the spiteful child had seized his left hand with both of his and bit his middle finger. He fixed his teeth in it and it was ten seconds before he le... ... with three windows looking into the street, and with a muddy yard, in the middle of which stood a solitary cow. He crossed the yard and found the doo...

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...s of Thucydides, the multiplication of ideas seems to inter- fere with the power of expression. Instead of the equally diffused grace and ease of the ... ...f the old ones might do again.’ But if superior in thought and dialectical power, the Philebus falls very far short of the Republic in fancy and feeli... ... insists that in dividing the whole into its parts we should bisect in the middle in the hope of finding species; as in the Phaedrus (see above) he wo... ... is speaking of two things—(1) the crude notion of the one and many, which powerfully affects the ordinary mind when first beginning to think; (2) the... ...c- tice represent different sizes or quantities. He does not see that this power of expressing different quantities by the same symbol is the characte... ...tive of truth, as he had formerly fought against the Sophists; taking up a middle position between the Cynics and Cyrenaics in his doc- trine of pleas... ...behalf of the argument, what are the highest truths which the soul has the power of attaining. And is not this the science which has a firmer grasp of... ... the class which neither has, nor ever will have in itself, a begin- ning, middle, or end of its own. PROTARCHUS: I shall be sure to remember. SOCRAT... ...or silver? PROTARCHUS: Impossible. SOCRATES: No more can that neutral or middle life be rightly or reasonably spoken or thought of as pleasant or pa...

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...ed in the days of the democracy. But when the oligarchy of the Thirty was in power, they sent for me and four others into the rotunda, and bade us bri... ... doing an unrighteous or unholy thing. For the strong arm of that oppressive power did not frighten me into doing wrong; and when we came out of the r... ...n, but I went quietly home. For which I might have lost my life, had not the power of the Thirty shortly afterwards come to an end. And to this many w... ...ed by oracles, visions, and in every sort of way in which the will of divine power was ever signified to anyone. This is true, O Athenians; or, if not... ...am about to die, and that is the hour in which men are gifted with prophetic power. And I proph esy to you who are my murderers, that immediately aft... ... anything which I was going to say; and yet I have often been stopped in the middle of a speech; but now in nothing I either said or did touching this...

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...ent among us. We must create it. We must create capital, so we must create a middle class, the so called bour geoisie. And as we haven’t capital we m... ...t the reason our financial position was so unsatisfactory was that we had no middle class, no big fortunes, no accommodating proletariat.’ Ignaty Prok... ... with the crocodile to my wife’s brilliant salon. I will be in a tank in the middle of the magnificent drawing room, and I will scintillate with witti... ...he jaws, a tail of considerable length — that is all, properly speaking. The middle part between these two extremities is an empty space enclosed by s... ...I am alive, and so am opposing the process of diges tion with my whole will power; for you can understand that I do not wish to be turned into what a... ...We immediately hasten to welcome a new branch of useful industry such as our powerful and varied fatherland stands in great need of. Suddenly yesterda...

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... a situation as a governess to young children, preferably in the family of a middle aged widower. Might be a comfort in the home.” “Look here how... ...lone. And, above all, I looked upon her then as mine and did not doubt of my power. You know, that’s a voluptuous idea when you feel no doubt of it. ... ...ud people are particularly nice when … well, when one has no doubt of one’s power over them, eh? Oh, base, tactless man! Oh, how pleased I was! You ... .... the judge will shout, “Be silent, officer.” And I will shout to him, “What power have you now that I will obey? Why did blind, inert force destroy t...

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...rounded with scaf- folding. The fence round the house came almost into the middle of the alley, and planks had been laid down to walk round the fence.... ...mes for the winter. But I have begun my story , I don’ t know why , in the middle. If it is all to be written, I must begin from the beginning. Well, ... ...d went off to serve, in another province, where, through the interest of a powerful relation in Peters- burg, he obtained a prominent post. His soul t... ...there really was something fascinating about him; something dominating and powerful. He was extremely attractive to women, and an intrigue with a soci... ...nd marriage which would connect him with a very wealthy, distinguished and powerful family. “He is on the high road to greatness,” said Nikolay Sergey... ...geyitch, not being able to produce certain docu- ments, and having neither powerful patrons nor experience in litigation, immediately began to get the... ...or opened on the area steps leading to the basement, and a poorly dressed, middle-aged woman of mod- est and decent appearance came out on the steps, ... ...ened door. A big, hulking peasant, probably the porter, stood still in the middle of the yard with the broom in his hand, looking lazily at the scene.... ...eep a check on your tongue,” I heard a man’s voice say behind us. It was a middle-aged man in a dressing-gown, with a full- coat over the dressing-gow...

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...and worse as he went on; however, he left with a good certificate, as he had powerful interests. During his last year at school he came in for an esta... ...stopped the horse, got out of the sledge, and stood still in the snow in the middle of the street. The driver gazed at me, sighing and astonished. Wha... ...d indeed it’s easy to turn a young soul like that! It was the exercise of my power that attracted me most. She turned her head nearer to me, and it se... ...I wanted to humiliate; I had been treated like a rag, so I wanted to show my power.... hat’s what it was, and you imagined I had come there on purpose... ...rmon: ‘But what did you come here yourself for? was it to read us a sermon?’ Power, power was what I wanted then, sport was what I wanted, I wanted to...