Philosophical Library/Open Road

  • Julia Bobakцитирапреди 2 години
    Serpent (or Snake) If all symbols are really functions and signs of things imbued with energy, then the serpent or snake is, by analogy, symbolic of energy itself—of force pure and simple; hence its ambivalence and multivalencies.
  • Menna Abu Zahraцитирапреди 2 години
    Easter Sunday to place herbs and simples in a wooden vessel together with the dried carcase of a snake, which every person present must have touched with his, or her, fingers.
  • Menna Abu Zahraцитирапреди 2 години
    The herbs were then burned.
  • Menna Abu Zahraцитирапреди 2 години
    To prevent a child having the whooping-cough, hang an adder stone round its neck.
  • Menna Abu Zahraцитирапреди 2 години
    remote parts of the Highlands.
  • Menna Abu Zahraцитирапреди 2 години
    Serpents’ Eggs and Snake Eggs
  • Gayana Sarkisovaцитирапреди 2 години
    of thought?
    My imperfections and failures are as much a blessing from God as my successes and my talents, and I lay them both at His feet.
  • Gayana Sarkisovaцитирапреди 2 години
    A nation that is capable of limitless sacrifice is capable of rising to limitless heights. The purer the sacrifice, the quicker the progress
  • Gayana Sarkisovaцитирапреди 2 години
    Mankind is at the crossroads. It has to make its choice between the law of the jungle and the law of humanity.
  • overweightcatцитирапреди 2 години
    order to understand the particular significance of the zaddik, as distinct for instance from that of the Russian staretz as he has been presented with the transforming fidelity of a great poet, by Dostoevski, it is necessary to remember the fundamental difference between the historical conceptions of Judaism and Christianity
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