When I use a word [...] it means just what I choose it to mean – neither more nor less. - Humpty Dumpty, Through The Looking Glass, Lewis Carroll I speak Spanish to God, Italian to women, French to men, and German to my dog. - Emperor Charles V England and America are two co...
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Ch’eng Chu says, “A sage doesn’t reveal the Way, not because he keeps it secret, but because it can’t be revealed. Hence his words are like footsteps that leaves no tracks.” Verse 1 – Just one big la ti da after another Encountering constant renewal. Understanding the paradox li...
Thus, the consumers of these services had a larger range of ritual products to choose from. However, contemporary Buddhist critics of these practices occasionally pointed out that the materials and substances necessary for some of these rituals could necessitate significant expenditures.75 The procedures...
However, she rejects being part of any (Confucian) structure throughout the film; she runs away from her wedding and escapes her family, as well as her general disregard for and refusal to submit to authority ultimately led her to choose death over becoming a student of Wudang. Other than ...
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The treaty also stipulated that Bulgaria would elect an assembly of notables to meet at Tŭrnovo to prepare a constitution and to choose a prince who would be confirmed by the powers. The liberation of Bulgaria from Turkish rule also functioned as a land reform, for Russian occupation ...
”Withoutthismiti-gatingendingthethreatagainst“thehouseof myfather”must have seemedevenmoreimpressive.In his elaborate depictionof bothof David’sacts of repentance,Ambroseis ob-viouslyphrasinghis owndemandsof theemperor:Theodosiusmustconfesshis sinandrepent.The nextsectiondiffersstronglyinstylefromwhat...
If they choose to remind me that appearances are sometimes 30 THE CARAVANSARY. deceptive ; that virtue is Often very cleverly imitated ; in short, that Old proverbs declare that " All is not gold that glitters, " and that " Fair outsides Often cover foul insides, " I have nothing to ...
My biggest question to God during the depths of my despair was always, ‘why me?’ In truth, pain chooses us when it sees that we are ready for transformation. “Mental pain is less dramatic than physical pain, but it is more common and also more hard to ...