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Khandogya-Upanishad: Fifth Prapathaka, Second Khanda
1. Breath said: “What shall be my food?.” They answered: “Whatever there is, even unto dogs and birds.” Therefore this is food for Ana (the breather). His name is clearly Ana. To him who knows this…William Shakespeare: Midsummer Night's Dream, Act IV
Act IVScene IThe same. Lysander, Demetrius, Helena, and Hermia lying asleepEnter Titania and Bottom; Peaseblossom, Cobweb, Moth, Mustardseed, and other Fairies attending; Oberon behind…The Hungry Stones: The Victory
by Rabindranath Tagore The Hungry StonesOnce There Was a KingThe Victory She was the Princess Ajita. And the court poet of King Narayan had never seen her. On the day he recited a new…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Clark, March 16, 1806
Day 1265 Day 1267 Clark, March 16, 1806 Sunday March 16th 1806 Not any occurrence worthy of relation took place today. Drewyer and party did not return from the Cath lah mah's this evening…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Clark, April 30, 1806
Day 1361 Day 1363 Clark, April 30, 1806 Wednesday April 30th 1806. This morning we had Some dificuelty in Collecting our horses notwithstanding we had hobbled & Picqueted those we…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Clark, June 10, 1806
Day 1444 Day 1446 Clark, June 10, 1806 Tuesday June 10th 1806. rose early this morning and had all the horses Collected except one of Whitehouses horses which could not be found, an Indian…Brewer's: Athenian Bee
Plato, a native of Athens, was so called because his words flowed with the sweetness of honey. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894AthensAthenæum A B C D E…1998 Outer Critics Circle Awards
The 48th annual Outer Critics Circle Awards were presented on May 29, 1998 at New York's venerable Sardi's restaurant. The Outer Critics Circle includes theater writers who review New York…Brewer's: Cauther
(Al). The lake of Paradise, the waters of which are sweet as honey, cold as snow, and clear as crystal. He who once tastes thereof will never thirst again. (The Koran.) Source:…Brewer's: Scaphism
Locking up a criminal in the trunk of a tree, bored through so as just to admit the body. Five holes were made- one for the head, and the others for the hands and legs. These parts were…