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  1. cervantes/donquixote2/ 3 Sep 2009, 1.09 MB
    and born at Tarragona! Well then, the truth is, I am not going to give thee that satisfaction; for, though injuries... it. What I cannot help taking amiss is that he charges me with being old and
  2. cervantes/donquixote1/ 3 Sep 2009, 1.03 MB
    READER: thou mayest believe me without any oath that I would this book, as it is the child of my brain, were the... gayest, and cleverest that could be imagined. But I... not counteract Nature's law that everything shall beget its like; and
  3. nietzsche/zarathustra/ 4 Mar 2007, 513.22 KB
    it. Lo! I am weary of my wisdom, like the bee that hath gathered too much honey; I need... Bless me, then, thou tranquil eye, that canst behold even the greatest... without envy! Bless the cup that is about to overflow,
  4. swift/gulliver/ 16 Aug 2003, 584.37 KB
    publickly, whenever you shall be called to it, that by your great and frequent Urgency you... remember I gave you Power to consent that any thing should be... and much less that any thing should be inserted:
  5. nietzsche/antichrist/ 7 Feb 2011, 205.07 KB
    autobiography, "Ecce Homo", "The Antichrist" is the last thing that Nietzsche ever wrote, and so it may... of "An Interpretation of All That Happens". Finally, he hit upon "An... get into type until 1895. I suspect that the delay was due to the influence of
  6. Hamlet, Prince of Denmark 23 Nov 2009, 178.34 KB
    FRANCISCO: Nay, answer me: stand, and unfold yourself. BERNARDO: Long live the king!... You come most carefully upon your hour. BERNARDO: 'Tis now struck... Bernardo! BERNARDO: Say, What, is Horatio there? HORATIO: A piece of... to watch the minutes of this night; That if again this apparition come, He may
  7. image/icon/flag/is.png 14 Feb 2004, 893 bytes
    Measuring 25 × 15 px.
    See its palette and other details.
    See the flag/ gallery for context.
  8. Othello, the Moor of Venice 22 Oct 2009, 155.30 KB
    Tush! never tell me; I take it much unkindly That thou, Iago, who hast had my purse As... fellow almost damn'd in a fair wife; That never set a squadron in the field,... he: mere prattle, without practise, Is all his soldiership. But he, sir, had... to the first. Now, sir, be judge yourself, Whether I in any just term am
  9. All 's Well That Ends Well 21 Oct 2009, 135.51 KB
    All 's Well That Ends Well By William Shakespeare.... madam; you, sir, a father: he that so generally is at all times good must of necessity... rather than lack it where there is such abundance.
  10. As You Like It 22 Oct 2009, 124.21 KB
    stays me here at home unkept; for call you that keeping for a... of my birth, that differs not from the stalling of an... horses are bred better; for, besides that they are fair with their feeding,... are taught their manage, and to that end riders dearly hired: but I, his
  11. King Lear 18 Oct 2009, 157.98 KB
    he values most; for equalities are so weighed, that curiosity in neither can make... of either's moiety. KENT Is not this your son, my lord? GLOUCESTER His... so often blushed to acknowledge him, that now I am brazed to it. KENT I cannot
  12. Much Ado about Nothing 22 Oct 2009, 122.83 KB
    a Messenger] [Leonato]: I learn in this letter that Don Peter of Arragon comes this... to Messina. [Messenger]: He is very near by this: he was not three... none of name. [Leonato]: A victory is twice itself when the achiever... home full numbers. I find here that Don Peter hath bestowed much honour
  13. Romeo and Juliet 22 Oct 2009, 142.46 KB
    but their children's end, nought could remove, Is now the two hours' traffic of our... [Gregory]: Ay, while you live, draw your neck out o' the collar. [Sampson]: I... moves me. [Gregory]: To move is to stir; and to be valiant is to stand: therefore, if thou art
  14. Antony and Cleopatra 22 Oct 2009, 158.53 KB
    O'erflows the measure: those his goodly eyes, That o'er the files and musters of the war... his breast, reneges all temper, And is become the bellows and the fan To... ANTONY There's beggary in the love that can be reckon'd. CLEOPATRA I'll set a... hear them, Antony: Fulvia perchance is angry; or, who knows If the
  15. Quote 17 Feb 2014, 94.31 KB
    a thousand truths.|African Proverb All mankind is divided into three classes: Those that are immovable, those that are movable, and those that move.|Arabic proverb Fear not the
  16. The Merchant of Venice 23 Aug 2009, 122.57 KB
    came by it, What stuff 'tis made of, whereof it is born, I am to learn; And such... want-wit sadness makes of me, That I have much ado to... myself. SALARINO Your mind is tossing on the ocean; There, where
  17. Twelfth Night 22 Oct 2009, 117.28 KB
    the food of love, play on; Give me excess of it, that, surfeiting, The... may sicken, and so die. That strain again! it had a dying fall: O,... o'er my ear like the sweet sound, That breathes upon a bank of violets,... love! how quick and fresh art thou, That, notwithstanding thy capacity
  18. Julius Caesar 22 Oct 2009, 116.50 KB
    Hence! home, you idle creatures get you home: Is this a holiday? what! know you not,... a labouring day without the sign Of your profession? Speak, what trade art... sir, a carpenter. [Marullus]: Where is thy leather apron and thy rule? What... [Second Commoner]: A trade, sir, that, I hope, I may use with
  19. King Henry the Sixth 23 Aug 2009, 131.66 KB
    importing change of times and states, Brandish your crystal tresses in the sky, And with... scourge the bad revolting stars That have consented unto Henry's death!... why mourn we not in blood? Henry is dead and never shall revive: Upon a... shall we curse the planets of mishap That plotted thus our glory's overthrow?
  20. The History of Henrie the fovrth 22 Oct 2009, 142.84 KB
    on the bitter cross. But this our purpose now is twelve month old, And bootless 'tis... with heavy news; Whose worst was, that the noble Mortimer, Leading the men... Glendower, Was by the rude hands of that Welshman taken, A thousand of his... or spoken of. [King]: It seems then that the tidings of this broil Brake off
  21. Titus Andronicus 7 Mar 2007, 124.06 KB
    loving followers, Plead my successive title with your swords: I am his first-born son, that was the last That wore the imperial diadem of Rome;... And, Romans, fight for freedom in your choice. [Enter MARCUS ANDRONICUS,
  22. The Tragedy of Macbeth 16 Feb 2011, 104.02 KB
    When the battle's lost and won. [Third Witch]: That will be ere the set of sun. [First... [Third Witch]: Anon. [All]: Fair is foul, and foul is fair: Hover through the fog and... Sergeant] [Duncan]: What bloody man is
  23. Utopia: Book I 30 Aug 2009, 71.54 KB
    England, a prince adorned with all the virtues that become a great monarch, having some... I was colleague and companion to that incomparable man Cuthbert Tonstal,... will say nothing; not because I fear that the testimony of a friend will be... do them justice, and so well known that they need not my commendations unless
  24. Tamburlaine The Great, In Two Parts. 18 Feb 2011, 159.34 KB
    1590. 4to. To The Gentlemen-Readers 1 And Others That Take Pleasure In Reading Histories. 2... I have here published in print, for your sakes, the two tragical discourses... the Scythian shepherd Tamburlaine, that became so great a conqueror... so mighty a monarch. My hope is,
  25. A Midsummer Night's Dream 22 Oct 2009, 96.86 KB
    melancholy forth to funerals; The pale companion is not for our pomp. [Exit PHILOSTRATE]... heart, Turn'd her obedience, which is due to me, To stubborn harshness:... Be it so she; will not here before your grace Consent to marry with... ancient privilege of Athens, As she is mine, I may dispose of her: Which
  26. The Tempest 22 Oct 2009, 98.28 KB
    attending on Prospero. Scene A ship at Sea: an island. Act I Scene 1. On a ship at sea.... pray now, keep below. ANTONIO: Where is the master, boatswain? [Boatswain]:... hear him? You mar our labour: keep your cabins: you do assist the storm.... patient. [Boatswain]: When the sea is. Hence! What cares these roarers for
  27. On the Art of War First Book 4 Aug 2009, 64.48 KB
    that it is possible for one to praise,... concern, any man after he is dead since every reason... supervision for adulation is lacking, I am not apprehensive in
  28. The Rape of Lucrece 20 Aug 2009, 105.17 KB
    and Baron of Tichfield. The love I dedicate to your lordship is without end; whereof this... without beginning, is but a superfluous... The warrant I have of your honourable disposition, not the worth
  29. The Doors of Perception 25 Feb 2011, 101.55 KB
    cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, infinite. —... Blake I t was in 1886 that the German pharmacologist, Louis... more profoundly and yet is less toxic than any other substance... Ellis. Chemists have not merely isolated the alkaloid; they have
  30. Notes on Nationalism 5 Aug 2009, 43.56 KB
    the French word longeur , and remarks in passing that though in England we happen not to... profusion. In the same way, there is a habit of mind which is now so widespread that it affects our thinking on nearly
  31. “Rudyard Kipling” 25 Jan 2011, 35.41 KB
    , first published February 1942. It was a pity that Mr. Eliot should be so much on the... one has to clear away a legend that has been created by two sets of... who have not read his works. Kipling is in the peculiar position of having... has despised him, and at the end of that time nine-tenths of those
  32. web/sound/songs.txt 30 Jul 2009, 50.08 KB
    #eitel Title: Alles ist eitel Performed by: Album: Written... Alles ist eitel, du aber bleibst, Und wen du... bleibst, du aber bleibst;_ Alles ist eitel, du aber bleibst. Du aber... reach me But I think I can see in your face There's a lot you can teach me
  33. Ars amatoria Liber tertius 1 Nov 2009, 92.17 KB
    gerente viro. respice Phylaciden et quae comes isse marito fertur et ante annos... ne laede puellas: gratia, dum vives, ista petenda tibi est.» dixit, et e... nec coram dentes defricuisse probem. ista dabunt formam, sed erunt deformia... forsitan et nostrum nomen miscebitur istis, nec mea Lethaeis scripta dabuntur
  34. Ars amatoria Liber primus 14 Nov 2009, 87.67 KB
    mixtaeque puellae, Diffundetque animos omnibus ista dies. Atque aliqua ex illis cum... Persis: Urbs in Achaemeniis vallibus ista fuit. Ille vel ille, duces; et... iniquo, Et dixit «domino cur placet ista meo? Aspice, ut ante ipsum teneris... natis? Poena reversura est in caput ista tuum. Omnia feminea sunt
  35. Mowgli's Brothers 27 Sep 2009, 40.22 KB
    Brothers Now Rann the Kite brings home the night That Mang the Bat sets free— The... For loosed till dawn are we. This is the hour of pride and power, Talon... the call!—Good hunting all That keep the Jungle Law! Night-Song in... "Augrh!" said Father Wolf. "It is time to hunt again." He was going to
  36. 56. Old and New Tables 29 Sep 2009, 34.06 KB
    for once more will I go unto men. For that hour do I now wait: for... must the signs come unto me that it is mine hour—namely, the laughing... did I disturb when I taught that no one yet knoweth what
  37. Barrack-Room Ballads 2 Nov 2009, 55.02 KB
    of Prey' March 'Soldier an; Sailor Too' Sappers That Day 'The Men that fought at Minden Cholera Camp The... a little red-faced man, Which is Bobs, Rides the tallest 'orse 'e can-... years With a smile round both 'is ears- Can't yer, Bobs? Then 'ere's to
  38. 3 11 Jul 2009, 25.96 KB
    three stages in your reintegration,'... O'Brien. 'There is learning, there is understanding, and there is acceptance. It
  39. Venus and Adonis 7 Mar 2007, 65.01 KB
    offend in dedicating my unpolished lines to your lordship, nor how the world will... to support so weak a burden only, if your honour seem but pleased, I account... so bad a harvest. I leave it to your honourable survey, and your honour to
  40. Letting in the Jungle 15 Nov 2009, 58.13 KB
    breed! Fat black ash by the altar-stone, Here is the white-foot rain, And the does... inhabit again! ou will remember that after Mowgli had pinned Shere... as were left of the Seeonee Pack that henceforward he would hunt in the... of Mother and Father Wolf said that they would hunt with him. But it
  41. Khalil The Heretic - Part Seven 25 Mar 2007, 31.81 KB
    under the quilts of snow, and when human life is taking refuge and warming itself by... he interrogated him saying, "What is your name, man?" "Khalil is my name," answered the youth.
  42. 2 27 May 2005, 39.12 KB
    lying on something that felt like a camp bed, except that it was higher off the ground and that he was fixed down in some way so that he could not move. Light
  43. Ars amatoria Liber secundus 1 Nov 2009, 84.62 KB
    tangere sedes: qua fugiam dominum, nulla, nisi ista, via est. per Styga detur iter,... hic, Menelae, fuit? tu solus abibas, isdem sub tectis hospes et uxor erant.... solvit amores; crimina sunt cautis ista timenda viris. nec mea vos uni... dolores bellaque per turpis longius isse moras. haec tamen audierat;
  44. Lazarus and His Beloved 15 Sep 2009, 33.04 KB
    Nazareth from the grave. At curtain rise: Mary is at right gazing up... the hills. Martha is seated at her loom near the... door, left. The Madman is seated around the corner of the... all stand naked in the sun. [There is a long silence. The women do not
  45. The King’s Ankus 15 Nov 2009, 39.29 KB
    Four that are never content, that have never been filled since the Dews... birth; and Mowgli, who never forgot that he owed his life to Kaa for a... Jungle, and brought him all the news that a python of his size would naturally
  46. The White Seal 16 Nov 2009, 38.65 KB
    The White Seal Oh! hush thee, my baby, the night is behind us, And black are the waters that sparkled so green. The moon, o'er the... to find us At rest in the hollows that rustle between. Where billow meets... or North East Point, on the Island of St. Paul, away and away in the
  47. How Fear Came 15 Nov 2009, 35.64 KB
    Fear Came The stream is shrunk—the pool is dry, And we be comrades, thou and I;... buck, unflinching, note The fangs that tore his father’s throat. The... Hunting!—loose The rain that breaks our Water Truce. he
  48. Her Majesty's Servants 28 Jun 2009, 31.62 KB
    simple Rule of Three, But the way of Tweedle-dum is not the way of Tweedle-dee. You can... and you can imagine how pleasant that was for men trying to go to sleep. My... over the tail-end of a gun, and by that knew I was somewhere near the... of wigwam with two or three rammers that I found, and lay along the tail of
  49. Special Message to the Congress on Urgent National Needs 26 May 2011, 36.90 KB
    or more important. We stand for freedom. That is our conviction for ourselves—that is our only commitment to others. No
  50. The Second Day, The Seventh Novell 2 Jan 2010, 57.72 KB
    Day, The Seventh Novell A Lively Demonstration, That The Beauty Of A Woman (Oftentimes) Is Very Hurtfull To Her Selfe, And The... had incited them to weeping: but that it pleased the Queen (upon the Tales... obedient, began in this manner. It is a matter of no meane difficulty
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