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According to their measure, they have fulfilled Keats’ aspiration, they do live a life in which the emphasis lies on sensation rather than on thought: for the state which he then struggled to describe was that ideal state of pure
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“the road system of England”
― Disease & History: From ancient times to Covid-19
― Disease & History: From ancient times to Covid-19
“Buddha suggested as much when he told his monks, “‘Actions exist, and also their consequences, but the person that acts does not.”
― Rational Mysticism: Spirituality Meets Science in the Search for Enlightenment
― Rational Mysticism: Spirituality Meets Science in the Search for Enlightenment
“One of the perils of civilization is that most members of the human race will periodically demand escape from reality and as soon as one means of escape goes out of favour”
― Disease & History: From ancient times to Covid-19
― Disease & History: From ancient times to Covid-19
“By 1830 no large manufacturing town in England possessed water entirely safe to drink and rivers in these areas had become so polluted that fish could no longer survive.”
― Disease & History: From ancient times to Covid-19
― Disease & History: From ancient times to Covid-19
“Haemophilia had destroyed the last chance of saving the Romanov dynasty.”
― Disease & History: From ancient times to Covid-19
― Disease & History: From ancient times to Covid-19
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