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A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge

A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human KnowledgeA Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge (book)

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First, I shall be sure to get clear of all controversies purely verbal- the springing up of which weeds in almost all the sciences has been a main hindrance to the growth of true and sound knowledge. Secondly, this seems to be a sure way to extricate myself out of that fine and subtle net of abstract ideas which has so miserably perplexed and entangled the minds of men; and that with this peculiar circumstance, that by how much the finer and more curious was the wit of any man, by so much the deeper was he likely to be ensnared and faster held therein. Thirdly, so long as I confine my thoughts to my own ideas divested of words, I do not see how I can easily be mistaken. The objects I consider, I clearly and adequately know. I cannot be deceived in thinking I have an idea which I have not. It is not possible for me to imagine that any of my own ideas are alike or unlike that are not truly so.

TEEN WORLD OF EROTICA

TEEN WORLD OF EROTICATEEN WORLD OF EROTICA (e-book)

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When the bang was over,both of them thrashed about the bed, twisting their nipples and fingering their hot cunts to orgasm, and when they were finished, she rolled over and put her head on her mom's chest and took a nipple into her mouth and sucked it like a baby while her mother stroked her hair and cooed what a good little girl she was! While they were dressing, she had another question, "Mom, you said that this would be a one time lesson, but you forgot one thing?" "Oh," replied her mom, "and what may I ask was that!?!" "Well," she offered, "you showed me how to masturbate using my fingers on my clit, but you never showed me about using something to fill my pussy!"

MEMORABLE SPEECHES (TOP 100 SPEECHES OF 20TH CENTURY)

MEMORABLE SPEECHES (TOP 100 SPEECHES OF 20TH CENTURY)MEMORABLE SPEECHES (TOP 100 SPEECHES OF 20TH CENTURY) (book)

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"The world is very different now. For man holds in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty and all forms of human life. And yet the same revolutionary beliefs for which our forebears fought are still at issue around the globe -- the belief that the rights of man come not from the generosity of the state, but from the hand of God. We dare not forget today that we are the heirs of that first revolution. Let the word go forth from this time and place, to friend and foe alike, that the torch has been passed to a new generation of Americans -- born in this century, tempered by war, disciplined by a hard and bitter peace, proud of our ancient heritage, and unwilling to witness or permit the slow undoing of those human rights to which this nation has always been committed, and to which we are committed today at home and around the world." J.F.Kennedy IN THIS BOOK: The book contains top 100 speeches directly transcribed from their audio. Total Number of Pages: Abour 600

All about Sigmund Freud

All about Sigmund FreudAll about Sigmund Freud (e-book)

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I have found little that is "good" about human beings on the whole. In my experience most of them are trash, no matter whether they publicly subscribe to this or that ethical doctrine or to none at all. That is something that you cannot say aloud, or perhaps even think. Sigmund Freud

A STRANGE DISAPPEARANCE

A STRANGE DISAPPEARANCEA STRANGE DISAPPEARANCE (e-book)

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That evening I had a talk with Fanny over the area gate. She came out when she saw me approach, with her eyes staring and her whole form in a flutter. "O," she cried, "such things as I have heard this day!" "Well," said I, "what? Let me hear too." She put her hand on her heart. "I never was so frightened," whispered she, "I thought I should have fainted right away. To hear that elegant lady use such a word as crime,—" "What elegant lady?" interrupted I. "Don't begin in the middle of your story, that's a good girl; I want to hear it all." "Well," said she, calming down a little, "Mrs. Daniels had a visitor to-day, a lady. She was dressed—"

All the Pretty Horses-Complete Summary & Analysis

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A SHEAF OF CORN

A SHEAF OF CORNA SHEAF OF CORN (e-book)

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Dinah Brome stood in the village shop, watching, with eyes keen to detect the slightest discrepancy in the operation, the weighing of her weekly parcels of grocery. She was a strong, wholesome-looking woman of three- or four-and-forty, with a clean, red skin, clear eyes, dark hair, crinkling crisply beneath her sober, respectable hat. All her clothes were sober and respectable, and her whole mien. No one would have guessed from it that she had not a shred of character to her back.

A Lost Leader

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The two men stood upon the top of a bank bordering the rough road which led to the sea. They were listening to the lark, which had risen fluttering from their feet a moment or so ago, and was circling now above their heads. Mannering, with a quiet smile, pointed upwards. "There, my friend!" he exclaimed. "You can listen now to arguments more eloquent than any which I could ever frame. That little creature is singing the true, uncorrupted song of life. He sings of the sunshine, the buoyant air; the pure and simple joy of existence is beating in his little heart. The things which lie behind the hills will never sadden him. His kingdom is here, and he is content."

EVERY BIT OF EROTICA

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The velvety wetness of the depths of the desired cavity between her legs was sensational and intoxicating. The fingers, trying to explore the walls of the cushion, tried to reach farther down. She moaned,”Um… It is so nice; ride me now, now...” He was desirous of sucking the juices out of her heavenly depth before letting his own Lord enter her depths with thrusts and jerks to finally explode inside and fill the vagina with the fluid of life. It was too much for both, for they had been waiting for this moment for two years.

ALL ABOUT POMPEY THE GREAT

ALL ABOUT POMPEY THE GREATALL ABOUT POMPEY THE GREAT (book)

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Introduction Early life and political debut Sicily and Africa Quintus Sertorius and Spartacus Rome's new frontier on the East Campaign against the pirates Pompey in the East Pompey’s return to Rome Caesar and the First Triumvirate From confrontation to war Civil War and assassination Historic view Popular culture Marriages and offspring Roman Time-line Roman Emperors

Learn Yoga with Ease

Learn Yoga with EaseLearn Yoga with Ease (book)

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For starters, yoga is good for what ails you. Specifically, research shows that yoga helps manage or control anxiety, arthritis, asthma, back pain, blood pressure, carpal tunnel syndrome, chronic fatigue, depression, diabetes, epilepsy, headaches, heart disease, multiple sclerosis, stress and other conditions and diseases. Improves muscle tone, flexibility, strength and stamina Reduces stress and tension Boosts self esteem. It improves concentration and creativity. Lowers fat improves circulation and stimulates the immune system. Creates sense of well being and calm.

Ben Jonson's Plays

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THE ALCHEMIST CYNTHIA'S REVELS EPICOENE; OR, THE SILENT WOMAN EVERY MAN IN HIS HUMOUR THE POETASTER: OR, HIS ARRAIGNMENT SEJANUS: HIS FALL VOLPONE; OR, THE FOX

ALL HE KNEW

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The discharged prisoner consumed a great deal of time and distributed many furtive glances as he alighted, though he got off the train on the side opposite the little station. The train remained so long that when finally it started there was no one on the station platform but the agent, whose face was not familiar to the last passenger. A gust of wind brought to the platform a scrap of a circus-poster which had been loosened by recent rain from a fence opposite the station. The agent kicked the paper from the platform; Sam picked it up and looked at it; it bore a picture of a gorgeously-colored monkey and the head and shoulders of an elephant.

And Then There were None-Complete Summary & Analysis

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Treasure of Erotic Stories

Treasure of Erotic StoriesTreasure of Erotic Stories (e-book)

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A Professional Job The School Girls Relatives My Friend Massage Time Married Women Dirty Neighbor Big Artist My Son’s Friend Sexy House Cousin for Cousin She was Wonderful Personal Assistant Dildo An Experience White wife’s Black Experience It was really big!!! First Experience with Teacher F_ _ _ in the Bar Sex with my Maternal Auntie (Indian Sex Story) She was a Babysitter Webcam High School Experience I was 18 Mother-in-Law and many more SEE THE PREVIEW

Jungle of Cities-Complete Summary & Analysis

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The Grapes of Wrath

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How to be a Good Script Writer!

How to be a Good Script Writer!How to be a Good Script Writer! (book)

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Every writer aspires to be the writer whose stories or plays could be transformed into movies. It is, perhaps, the most difficult art because a new script writer must come up with an idea which should not only be unique but should have the strength to penetrate the minds of the audiences and leave its imprints for a long time. When I tell my students in my classroom that everyone can be a writer, they laugh in disbelief, but it is true that the stories which we read or watch being performed on stage or screen are actually nothing special, but the way of presentation is definitely impressive. Thus it is the script writer who makes a story a hit or flop, of course, with the help of directors, actors, and other supporting staff.

Under the Autumn Star

Under the Autumn StarUnder the Autumn Star (e-book)

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See, now I am well away from the rush and crowd of the city, from people and newspapers; I have fled away from it all, because of the calling that came to me once more from the quiet, lonely tracts where I belong. “It will all come right this time,” I tell myself, and am full of hope. Alas, I have fled from the city like this before, and afterwards returned. And fled away again. But this time I am resolved. Peace I will have, at any cost. And for the present I have taken a room in a cottage here, with Old Gunhild to look after me. Here and there among the pines are rowans, with ripe coral berries; now the berries are falling, heavy clusters striking the earth. So they reap themselves and sow themselves again, an inconceivable abundance to be squandered every single year. Over three hundred clusters I can count on a single tree. And here and there about are flowers still in bloom, obstinate things that will not die, though their time is really past.

Shocking Incest Stories

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MY MOM MY TEACHER HOW MOTHER STARTED HOW I SAW HER FAMILY SECRET THAT WAS REAL YOU HAVE LEARNED ENOUGH AN OUTING TO REMEMBER WAS IT A SIN? SHE NEEDED ME AFTER YOUR FATHER IS ASLEEP JOURNEY WHAT A DAY!!! IT WAS NOT A MISTAKE COOL F___ RIGHT NOW!

Under Western Eyes

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The origin of Mr. Razumov’s record is connected with an event characteristic of modern Russia in the actual fact: the assassination of a prominent statesman—and still more characteristic of the moral corruption of an oppressed society where the noblest aspirations of humanity, the desire of freedom, an ardent patriotism, the love of justice, the sense of pity, and even the fidelity of simple minds are prostituted to the lusts of hate and fear, the inseparable companions of an uneasy despotism.

ALL ABOUT ARCHIMEDES

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The story of the golden crown does not appear in the known works of Archimedes. Moreover, the practicality of the method it describes has been called into question, due to the prohibitive amount of accuracy required in measuring the water displacement. Archimedes may have instead sought a solution that applied the principle known in hydrostatics as Archimedes' Principle, which he describes in his treatise On Floating Bodies. This principle states that a body immersed in a fluid experiences a buoyant force equal to the weight of the fluid it displaces. Using this principle, it would have been possible to compare the density of the golden crown to that of solid gold by balancing the crown on a scale with a gold reference sample, then immersing the apparatus in water. If the crown was less dense than gold, it would displace more water due to its larger volume, and thus experience a greater buoyant force than the reference sample.

Do you have a Slut Wife?

Do you have a Slut Wife?Do you have a Slut Wife? (e-book)

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The New Toy. Great Cum!. Cool and Crisp. A Mouthful The Satiated Cunt. The Automatic Pilot. Nirvana. I am Cumming!!!. Hot Sexiest Streak. Squeeze Harder. From the Rear. Warm Wet Hole. Lurching and Orgasm. Wet and Loaded. An Early Arrival Aunt Taught Me. That was Exotic. Send Your Stories.

ALL ABOUT NELSON R. MANDELA

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“During my lifetime I have dedicated myself to the struggle of the African people. I have fought against white domination, and I have fought against black domination. I have cherished the ideal of a democratic and free society in which all persons live together in harmony and with equal opportunities. It is an ideal which I hope to live for and to achieve. But if needs be, it is an ideal for which I am prepared to die.”

ALL ABOUT TAOISM

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The Tao Te Jing says: 'Humanity follows the Earth, the Earth follows Heaven, Heaven follows the Tao, and the Tao follows what is natural.' Taoists therefore obey the Earth. The Earth respects Heaven, Heaven abides by the Tao, and the Tao follows the natural course of everything. Humans should help everything grow according to its own way. Therefore human beings should cultivate the way of no-action and let nature be itself.

All About Alexander the Great

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One of Alexander's most evident personality traits seems to have been his violent temper and rash, impulsive nature, which undoubtedly contributed to some of his decisions during his life. Plutarch thought that this part of his personality was the cause of his weakness for alcohol. Although Alexander was stubborn, and did not respond well to orders from his father, he seems to have been easier to persuade by reasoned debate. Indeed, set beside his fiery temperament, there was a calmer side to Alexander; perceptive, logical and calculating. He had a great desire for knowledge, a love for philosophy and was an avid reader. This was no doubt in part due to his tutelage by Aristotle; Alexander seems to have been intelligent and quick to learn. The tale of his "solving" the Gordian knot neatly demonstrates this. We are told that he had great self-restraint in "pleasures of the body", contrasting with his lack of self control with alcohol.

A BOOK OF LAWYER JOKES

A BOOK OF LAWYER JOKESA BOOK OF LAWYER JOKES (book)

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A lawyer died and arrived at the pearly gates. To his dismay, there were thousands of people ahead of him in line to see St. Peter. To his surprise, St. Peter left his desk at the gate and came down the long line to where the lawyer was, and greeted him warmly. Then St. Peter and one of his assistants took the lawyer by the hands and guided him up to the front of the line, and into a comfortable chair by his desk. The lawyer said, "I don't mind all this attention, but what makes me so special?" St. Peter replied, "Well, I've added up all the hours for which you billed your clients, and by my calculation you must be about 193 years old!"

All About M. K. Gandhi

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“ Christ gave us the goals and Mahatma Gandhi the tactics. ” — Martin Luther King Jr, 1955[60] Throughout my life, I have always looked to Mahatma Gandhi as an inspiration, because he embodies the kind of transformational change that can be made when ordinary people come together to do extraordinary things. That is why his portrait hangs in my Senate office: to remind me that real results will come not just from Washington – they will come from the people. -Barack Obama

ALL ABOUT ASHOKA THE GREAT

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"What have I done? If this is a victory, what's a defeat then? Is this a victory or a defeat? Is this justice or injustice? Is it gallantry or a rout? Is it valor to kill innocent children and women? Do I do it to widen the empire and for prosperity or to destroy the other's kingdom and splendor? One has lost her husband, someone else a father, someone a child, someone an unborn infant.... What's this debris of the corpses? Are these marks of victory or defeat? Are these vultures, crows, eagles the messengers of death or evil?" -Ashoka the Great.

ALL ABOUT LEONARDO DA VINCI

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“In the normal course of events many men and women are born with remarkable talents; but occasionally, in a way that transcends nature, a single person is marvellously endowed by Heaven with beauty, grace and talent in such abundance that he leaves other men far behind, all his actions seem inspired and indeed everything he does clearly comes from God rather than from human skill. Everyone acknowledged that this was true of Leonardo da Vinci, an artist of outstanding physical beauty, who displayed infinite grace in everything that he did and who cultivated his genius so brilliantly that all problems he studied he solved with ease.” —Giorgio Vasari

ALL ABOUT NAPOLEON BONAPARTE

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Courage is like love; it must have hope for nourishment. Napoleon Bonaparte Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily. Napoleon Bonaparte Doctors will have more lives to answer for in the next world than even we generals. Napoleon Bonaparte England is a nation of shopkeepers. Napoleon Bonaparte Forethought we may have, undoubtedly, but not foresight. Napoleon Bonaparte

ALL ABOUT ALFRED THE GREAT

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A popular legend, originating from 12th century chronicles, tells how when Alfred first fled to the Somerset Levels, Alfred was given shelter by a peasant woman who, unaware of his identity, left him to watch some cakes she had left cooking on the fire. Preoccupied with the problems of his kingdom, Alfred accidentally let the cakes burn and was taken to task by the woman upon her return. Upon realizing the king's identity, the woman apologized profusely, but Alfred insisted that he was the one who needed to apologize. Another story relates how Alfred disguised himself as a minstrel in order to gain entry to Guthrum's camp and discover his plans. These stories emphasize not only the piety and Christian humility attributed to Alfred, but also the desperate straits to which he may have been reduced.

All About W.G.Grace

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We in Australia did not take kindly to WG. For so big a man, he is surprisingly tenacious on very small points. We thought him too apt to wrangle in the spirit of a duo-decimo lawyer over small points of the game. —report in an Australian local newspaper, 1874

Wonderful Hindu Temples Abroad

Wonderful Hindu Temples AbroadWonderful Hindu Temples Abroad (photo book)

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This photo book has the finest architectural examples of the Hindu Temples away from India. These temples are the most wonderful presentation of art, culture, spirituality, skill, and dedication. It would be a privilege to have your copy secured, for in this tumultuous world you don't know when nature's fury is going to eradicate these astonishing specimen of human creativity.

OTHELLO CAN'T KILL HER!

OTHELLO CAN'T KILL HER!OTHELLO CAN'T KILL HER! (book)

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(Iago, listen to me. I can’t let you do this. I know Cassio will drink with you and you will succeed in getting him removed from his post, but I warn you that Othello will not take more from you. He will act sanely this time and won’t fall prey to you. Do something more innovative if you can.) Re-enter CASSIO; with him MONTANO and Gentlemen; servants following with wine CASSIO: 'Fore God, they have given me a rouse already. MONTANO: Good faith, a little one; not past a pint, as I am a soldier.

The Road-Complete Summary & Analysis

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ALL ABOUT BEETHOVAN

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Sometimes in the frenzy of composing Beethoven would forget to eat until eventually he was famished with urgent hunger pangs. Siegfried related the amusing tale of Beethoven's disastrous attempt to cook dinner for a few invited friends. The beef soup was cold; the lukewarm vegetables were swimming in water and grease, while "the roast meat was burnt to a cinder".

ALL ABOUT VLADIMIR LENIN

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"Despair is typical of those who do not understand the causes of evil, see no way out, and are incapable of struggle. The modern industrial proletariat does not belong to the category of such classes." -Vladimir Lenin

ALL ABOUT OSHO

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"If you really want to know who I am, you have to be as absolutely empty as I am. Then two mirrors will be facing each other, and only emptiness will be mirrored. Infinite emptiness will be mirrored: two mirrors facing each other. But if you have some idea, then you will see your own idea in me." – Osho 1. Never obey anyone's command unless it is coming from within you also. 2. There is no God other than life itself. 3. Truth is within you, do not search for it elsewhere. 4. Love is prayer. 5. To become a nothingness is the door to truth. Nothingness itself is the means, the goal and attainment. 6. Life is now and here. 7. Live wakefully. 8. Do not swim – float. 9. Die each moment so that you can be new each moment. 10. Do not search. That which is, is. Stop and see.

All ABOUT MOTHER TERESA

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"I once picked up a woman from a garbage dump and she was burning with fever; she was in her last days and her only lament was: ‘My son did this to me.’ I begged her: You must forgive your son. In a moment of madness, when he was not himself, he did a thing he regrets. Be a mother to him, forgive him. It took me a long time to make her say: ‘I forgive my son.’ Just before she died in my arms, she was able to say that with a real forgiveness. She was not concerned that she was dying. The breaking of the heart was that her son did not want her. This is something you and I can understand."

We will Cool you

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From 8th Grade. Her Sister’s Boobs. It Bulged beyond Imagination. Unlimited Sensations. Thumbs Up. My Bus Ride. Ninth Heaven. She was Wonderful Personal Assistant. Dildo. An Experience. White wife’s Black Experience. It was really Big!!!

The Apology-Complete Summary & Analysis

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ALL ABOUT NOSTRADAMUS

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At forty-five degrees, the sky will burn, Fire approaches the great new city, Immediately a huge, scattered flame leaps up When they want to have verification from the Norman (Century VI, Quatrain 97) In this phrase, Nostradamus refers to a great city in the new world of America near forty-five degrees latitude. Experts agree this could only be New York. The king will want to enter the new city, Through its enemies they will come to subdue it Captives liberated to speak and act falsely, King to be outside, he will keep far from the enemy. Garden of the world near the new city, In the path of the hollow mountains, It will be seized and plunged into the Vat, Drinking by force the waters poisoned by sulfur. (Century X , Quatrain 49)

All ABOUT BILL GATES

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"Anyone expecting an autobiography or a treatise on what it's like to have been as lucky as I have been will be disappointed." "The obvious mathematical breakthrough would be development of an easy way to factor large prime numbers." "Computers are great because when you're working with them you get immediate results that let you know if your program works. It's feedback you don't get from many other things."

All ABOUT CARL EDWARD SAGAN

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“Those worlds in space are as countless as all the grains of sand on all the beaches of the earth. Each of those worlds is as real as ours and every one of them is a succession of incidents, events, occurrences which influence its future. Countless worlds, numberless moments, an immensity of space and time. And our small planet at this moment, here we face a critical branch point in history, what we do with our world, right now, will propagate down through the centuries and powerfully affect the destiny of our descendants; it is well within our power to destroy our civilization and perhaps our species as well.”

All about Martin Luther King Jr.

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“I'd like somebody to mention that day that Martin Luther King Jr. tried to give his life serving others. I'd like for somebody to say that day that Martin Luther King Jr. tried to love somebody. I want you to say that day that I tried to be right on the war question. I want you to be able to say that day that I did try to feed the hungry. I want you to be able to say that day that I did try in my life to clothe those who were naked. I want you to say on that day that I did try in my life to visit those who were in prison. And I want you to say that I tried to love and serve humanity. Yes, if you want to say that I was a drum major. Say that I was a drum major for justice. Say that I was a drum major for peace. I was a drum major for righteousness. And all of the other shallow things will not matter."

A Guide to Stoicism

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The Greeks were all agreed that there was an end or aim of life, and that it was to be called 'happiness,' but at that point their agreement ended. As to the nature of happiness there was the utmost variety of opinion. Democritus had made it consist in mental serenity, Anaxagoras in speculation, Socrates in wisdom, Aristotle in the practise of virtue with some amount of favour from fortune, Aristippus simply in pleasure. These were opinions of the philosophers. But, besides these, there were the opinions of ordinary men, as shown by their lives rather than by their language. Zeno's contribution to thought on the subject does not at first sight appear illuminating. He said that the end was 'to live consistently,' the implication doubtless being that no life but the passionless life of reason could ultimately be consistent with itself. Cleanthes, his immediate successor in the school, is credited with having added the words 'with nature,' thus completing the well-known Stoic formula

I Witnessed her Death

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However, it did not remain a secret for long. No customers would come to her. They began to shun her. In a few months, she was thrown out of her apartment. She had no place to go to. Finally, she decided to go back to her original home- the pavement near the Church gate station. The child was with her now. One year later, on that pavement, a woman, a leper, was trying to avoid the flies that were trying to settle on her face to suck the liquid oozing out of her wounds. There was no nose on her face. She looked frightening. The child was playing nearby. A few passers by took pity and threw a few coins in front of her. Parvati was trying to smile but the grotesque face was too disgusting to produce any smile. Wasn't it like a dream? The ultimate destiny of a lovely woman was too cruel to be described as the God's act. The lines were ringing in her ears, “I will find a handsome bridegroom for my Parvati, my goddess."

First Gothic Novel

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If this air of the miraculous is excused, the reader will find nothing else unworthy of his perusal. Allow the possibility of the facts, and all the actors comport themselves as persons would do in their situation. There is no bombast, no similes, flowers, digressions, or unnecessary descriptions. Everything tends directly to the catastrophe. Never is the reader’s attention relaxed. The rules of the drama are almost observed throughout the conduct of the piece. The characters are well drawn, and still better maintained. Terror, the author’s principal engine, prevents the story from ever languishing; and it is so often contrasted by pity, that the mind is kept up in a constant vicissitude of interesting passions.

The Thirty-nine Steps

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I returned from the City about three o'clock on that May afternoon pretty well disgusted with life. I had been three months in the Old Country, and was fed up with it. If anyone had told me a year ago that I would have been feeling like that I should have laughed at him; but there was the fact. The weather made me liverish, the talk of the ordinary Englishman made me sick, I couldn't get enough exercise, and the amusements of London seemed as flat as soda-water that has been standing in the sun. 'Richard Hannay,' I kept telling myself, 'you have got into the wrong ditch, my friend, and you had better climb out.' It made me bite my lips to think of the plans I had been building up those last years in Bulawayo. I had got my pile—not one of the big ones, but good enough for me; and I had figured out all kinds of ways of enjoying myself. My father had brought me out from Scotland at the age of six......