Essays: First SeriesNational Home Library Foundation, 1932 - 172 pages |
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... Plato becomes a thought to me , -when a truth that fired the soul of Pindar fires mine , time is no more . When I feel that we two meet in a preception , that our two souls are tinged with the same hue , and do , as it were , run into ...
... Plato becomes a thought to me , -when a truth that fired the soul of Pindar fires mine , time is no more . When I feel that we two meet in a preception , that our two souls are tinged with the same hue , and do , as it were , run into ...
Page 80
... Plato had a secret doctrine , had he ? What secret can he conceal from the eyes of Bacon ? of Montaigne ? of Kant ? Therefore , Aristotle said of his works , " They are published and not pub- lished . " No man can learn what he has not ...
... Plato had a secret doctrine , had he ? What secret can he conceal from the eyes of Bacon ? of Montaigne ? of Kant ? Therefore , Aristotle said of his works , " They are published and not pub- lished . " No man can learn what he has not ...
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... Plato : -never enough to pay for an edition of his works ; yet to every generation these come duly down , for the sake of those few persons , as if God brought them in his hand . “ No book , ” said Bently , “ was ever written down by ...
... Plato : -never enough to pay for an edition of his works ; yet to every generation these come duly down , for the sake of those few persons , as if God brought them in his hand . “ No book , ” said Bently , “ was ever written down by ...
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