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:" and pleasure
:" Some of you may ask, what is the good of working so hard merely to collect a few facts which will bring no pleasure except to a few long-haired professors who love to collect such things and will be of no use to anybody because only few specialists at best will be able to understand them?
:" But I wonder why he the heretic Jovinianus set Judah and Tamar before us for an example, unless perchance even harlots give him pleasure ; or Onan, who was slain because he grudged his brother his seed.
:" numberless buildings erected in the very water, for the bed of the lake in this part is rock ; and they have built pleasure houses that are supported on columns of marble, rising up out of the water.
:" Now it is possible for bad people as well good to be friends to each other for pleasure or utility, for decent people to be friends to base people, and for someone with neither character to be a friend to someone with any character.
:" Did you ever say yes to a pleasure?
:" That the best philosophy that which liberates the mind from pleasure and grief " ( Strabo, XV. I. 65 )
:" Having thus seen, as I say, that such music and musicians offered no pleasure beyond that which pleasant sounds could give – solely to the sense of hearing, since they could not move the mind without the words being understood – it occurred to me to introduce a kind of music in which one could almost speak in tones, employing in it ( as I have said elsewhere ) a certain noble negligence of song, sometimes passing through several dissonances while still maintaining the bass note ( save when I wished to do it the ordinary way and play the inner parts on the instrument to express some effect – these being of little other value ).
The book opens with a quotation from the English poet Matthew Green :" By happy alchemy of mind They turn to pleasure all they find.
:" It is a great honor, and I shall not deny a great pleasure, to be your guest on this occasion.
:" There is a name for this new critical paradigm, ' popism '— or, more evocatively ( and goofily ), ' poptimism '— and it sets the old assumptions on their ear: Pop ( and, especially, hip-hop ) producers are as important as rock auteurs, Beyoncé is as worthy of serious consideration as Bruce Springsteen, and ascribing shame to pop pleasure is itself a shameful act.
:" I find more fascination — and pleasure, if not variety — in M. I. A.
:" Herr Freud ( Joy ) champions the pleasure principle, Herr Adler ( Eagle ) the will to power, Herr Jung ( Young ) the idea of rebirth …"

:" and is
:" A choice function exists in constructive mathematics, because a choice is implied by the very meaning of existence.
:" To this day Harold is not quite sure what made him suddenly pour out the whole story to a little man to whom he had only spoken a few minutes before.
:" It is this villainous sea that troubles me!
:" It is the misfortune of small, precise men always to hanker after large and flamboyant women.
:" The proudest possession of Lord Darnley is an earthenware urn containing the ashes which were presented to him by Melbourne residents when he captained the Englishmen in 1882.
:" His name is Ananda, great king.
:" What a joy he is!
:" It is sensible to avoid drinking alcohol when taking medication.
:" There is naught on earth to compare with the future life.
Norman Steenrod characterized Lefschetz ' impact as editor as follows :" The importance to American mathematicians of a first-class journal is that it sets high standards for them to aim at.
:" The first part of our arithmetic organ ... should be a parallel storage organ which can receive a number and add it to the one already in it, which is also able to clear its contents and which can store what it contains.
Aristotle knew of this tradition when he began his Metaphysics, and had already drawn his own conclusion, which he presented under the guise of asking what being is :" And indeed the question which was raised of old is raised now and always, and is always the subject of doubt, viz., what being is, is just the question, what is substance?
Hobbes said :" The Latines called Accounts of mony Rationes ... and thence it seems to proceed that they extended the word Ratio, to the faculty of Reckoning in all other things .... When a man reasoneth hee does nothing else but conceive a summe totall ... For Reason ... is nothing but Reckoning ... of the consequences of generall names agreed upon, for the marking and signifying of our thoughts ...."
Where being, the noun, is readily accessible to experience and classifiable, being, the participle, is not :" In short ... philosophy may perhaps be able to tell us everything about that which reality is, but nothing at all concerning this not unimportant detail: the actual existence, or non-existence, of what we call reality ....
:" Then there is also in that place the abode called Breidablik, and there is not in heaven a fairer dwelling.
:" He dwells in the place called Breidablik, which is in heaven ; in that place may nothing unclean be, even as is said here:

:" and felt
:" The recognition of this ' miracle ' must have struck Leopold with the force of a divine revelation and he felt his responsibility to be not merely a father's and teacher's but a missionary's as well.
:" At the time we wrote Disintegration ... it's just about what I was doing really, how I felt.
:" Martha felt a responsibility for the unsophisticated girl under her care, especially since her mother and sister were expecting to see her back at Mount Vernon.
:" I never felt the kiss of love,
:" The petty officers would not hesitate to administer the severest beatings to recruits they felt deserving of punishment.
:" at the age of 36, Abdel-Nasser felt that we could ignore Egyptian public opinion until we had reached our goals, but with the caution of a 53-year-old, I believed that we needed grassroots support for our policies, even if it meant postponing some of our goals.
:" It seems that Michelangelo, in his own way, allowed himself to be guided by the evocative words of the Book of Genesis which, as regards the creation of the human being, male and female, reveals: ' The man and his wife were both naked, yet they felt no shame '.
He wrote :" Fred is a great player, but the hoo-doo that seems to shadow him will make itself felt wherever he may go.
:" fans couldn't have done more to show me how they felt ...
:" We felt we understood the trains more than the Transit Authority.
:" I felt my heart strangely warmed.
:" The Brethren of the Free Spirit, who claimed to be in a state of grace without benefit of priest or sacrament, spread not only doctrinal but civil disorder .... Because the Free Spirit believed God to be in themselves, not in the Church, and considered themselves in a state of perfection without sin, they felt free to do all things commonly prohibited to ordinary man.
:" The first time I saw photographs by Andreas Gursky ... I had the disorienting sensation that something was happening — happening to me, I suppose, although it felt more generalized than that.
:" We next find Adam involved in the same sin, not through the instrumentality of a super-natural agent, but through that of his equal, a being whom he must have known was liable to transgress the divine command, because he must have felt that he was himself a free agent, and that he was restrained from disobedience only by the exercise of faith and love towards his Creator.
:" We felt this high caliber type program assistance merited more than our own local girls, so we invited girls from surrounding councils to join us.
The pair often targeted the leading opposition batsmen, particular England's Len Hutton and Denis Compton with large amounts of short-pitched bowling, raising fast bowling to a new standard .< Ref name =" a160 "/>< Ref name =" pol6 "> Pollard ( 1990 ), p. 6 .</ ref > Hutton's battles with Lindwall were regarded as one of the key match-ups in Anglo-Australian battles of the time, and Hutton said his opponent had the ability to " strike at will ".< Ref name =" a159 "/> Hutton felt that Lindwall's bouncers were the best that he faced, saying of their accuracy :" You had to play them or be hit ".< Ref name =" a160 "/> Lindwall refused to bowl bouncers at tailenders, saying that " If the day ever came when I have to bowl bouncers at tailenders then I won't deserve to play for Australia ".
:" I admire Senator McCain and was glad to help in his campaign, and to be listed as doing so ; but when I concluded that I must vote for Obama for the reason stated in my letter, I felt it wrong to appear to be recommending to others a vote that I was not prepared to cast myself.
:" The Greeks felt that areté was, above everything else, a power, an ability to do something.
:" Just as blue is delicate and mysterious, yellow clear and unsubtle, and red sanguine and passionate, so he felt ulfire to be wild and painful jale be dreamlike, feverish, and voluptuous.
:" A believer in aristocracy, Miss Holmes felt that people could be classed as betters or inferiors, and she often spoke of the mobocracy ... she accepted slavery without question ... she was a woman of considerable intellect and curiosity ... she read widely … her intellectual bent drew her to the teaching profession … she remained a teacher most of her life.

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