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... soul must , then , be substance in this sense : it is the form of a natural body en- dowed with life . . . . It is therefore unnecessary to ask whether the body and soul are one , as one should not ask whether the wax and the imprint ...
... soul must , then , be substance in this sense : it is the form of a natural body en- dowed with life . . . . It is therefore unnecessary to ask whether the body and soul are one , as one should not ask whether the wax and the imprint ...
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... soul in the immensity of its intelligence is greater and more excellent than the whole world . The Ocean is but the drop of a bucket to it , the Heavens but a centre , the Sun obscurity , and all Ages but as one day ' ( Centuries , II ...
... soul in the immensity of its intelligence is greater and more excellent than the whole world . The Ocean is but the drop of a bucket to it , the Heavens but a centre , the Sun obscurity , and all Ages but as one day ' ( Centuries , II ...
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... soul here is to be torn between Desire and Reason . But in the tragedy of the descent into generation Bromion also represents Karma , the laws of Fate , which snare the wandering soul . His name is evidently derived from Bromius ( or ...
... soul here is to be torn between Desire and Reason . But in the tragedy of the descent into generation Bromion also represents Karma , the laws of Fate , which snare the wandering soul . His name is evidently derived from Bromius ( or ...
Contents
THE INEFFABLE SECRET | 1 |
THE TEMPORAL BLAKE III | 13 |
IMPERISHABLE SKETCHES | 25 |
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