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Khandogya-Upanishad: Seventh Prapathaka, Fifth Khanda
Fifth Khanda1. “Consideration (kitta) is better than will. For when a man considers, then he wills, then he thinks in his mind, then he sends forth speech, and he sends it forth in a name. In…Baron Munchausen: A feast on live bulls and k...
by Rudolph Erich Raspe Count Gosamer thrown by Sph... A proclamation by the Baron... A feast on live bulls and k... A feast on live bulls and kava-The inhabitants admire the…The Strength and the function of the senses, and other faculties, change and fail
The Strength and the function of the senses, and other faculties, change and failPost Actio LaesaMeditationJohn Donne THE heavens are not the less constant, because they move continually,…Walt Whitman: Passage to India, Part 8
Part 8O we can wait no longer, We too take ship O soul, Joyous we too launch out on trackless seas, Fearless for unknown shores on waves of ecstasy to sail, Amid the wafting winds, (thou…2018 Winter Olympics: Nordic Combined
Long dominated by Scandinavian countries Source: AP Photo/Kerstin JoenssonRelated Links 2018 Winter Olympics The Winter Olympics Encyclopedia: Skiing The Nordic…Brewer's: Central Sun
That body or point about which our whole system revolves. Mädler believed that point to be eta in Taurus. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894CentreCento A B…Brewer's: Centumviri
A court under whose jurisdiction the Romans placed all matters pertaining to testaments and inheritances. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894CenturionCentre of…Brewer's: Eccentric
means deviating from the centre; hence irregular, not according to rule. Originally applied to those planets which wander round the earth, like comets, the earth not being in the centre of…Wimbledon Preview
by John Gettings From the Spotlight Archive: This feature appeared in June 1998 The Duke and Duchess of Kent politely applaud American Pete Sampras' victory in 1997, but the royals and the home…Boxing
First Olympic Appearance: 1904 by Gerry Brown and Mark Zurlo Did You Know? Olympic boxers can be no younger than 17 years old and no older than 34. Also the fighters cannot have beards…