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...Due to the success of my Watermelon Credo Post, I created this book. Each letter in the word WATERMELON is a chapter. The W in Watermelon stands for: Whatever you believe creates your reality. And this book is a perfect example.What began as a ...

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... Copyright © 2010 by Wally Amos and Stu Glauberman All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or tra... ...chanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the written permission of the authors. Permission is given for brief excerpts to be publish... ...s watermelon hats, shirts, and shoes designed by Christine Harris-Amos Library of Congress Control Number: 2010902321 ISBN 978-0-615-34947-3 First... ...company like The Ritz-Carlton uses a credo to motivate employees to embody its philosophy of service excellence. How did I, Wally Amos, who became ... ...w much the tiniest of tots can absorb when a story is read aloud. Their little minds leap ahead, storing images, words, and ideas for future use. ... ...ularly addresses corporate and educational groups worldwide with his inspiring philosophy, "Be positive regardless!" For more information on Wally,...

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...This is the story of Lazuli, an average man with ordinary problems which, in his case, were enough to open his mind to something wonderful. Something that was already right in front of his nose – a mountain in the middle of his city that was v...

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...ore than in the Charmides to the question, ?What is Temperance?? There are several resemblances in the two Dialogues: the same youthfulness and sense of beauty pervades both of them; they are alike rich in the description of Greek life. The question is again raised of the relation of knowledge to virtue and good, which also recurs in the Laches; and Socrates appears again ...

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...ato’s “Lysis, or Friendship,”translated by Benjamin Jowett is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document File is furn... ...sity. This Portable Document File is furnished free and with out any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, Any p... ...ditor, Hazleton, PA 18201 1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of lit... ...d with tri umphant accord, a fresh dissatisfaction begins to steal over the mind of Socrates: Must not friend ship be for the sake of some ulterior ... ...d of its perplexity. Two notions appear to be struggling or balancing in the mind of Socrates:— First, the sense that friendship arises out of human n... ...d from the ancients, and has nearly disappeared in modern treatises on Moral Philosophy . The received examples of friendship are to be found chiefly ... ...one of a laxer or stricter use of words, seems to have greatly exercised the minds both of Aristotle and Plato. 5) Can we expect friendship to be perm...

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Excerpt: The Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley: Volume Three.

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................................................................................................................... 27 HOMER?S HYMN TO THE EARTH: MOTHER OF ALL .................................................................................. 28 HOMER?S HYMN TO MINERVA................................................................................................................

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...THE COMPLETE POETICAL WORKS OF PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY VOLUME 3 OXFORD EDITION. INCLUDING MATERIALS NEVER ... ... 3 OXFORD EDITION. INCLUDING MATERIALS NEVER BEFORE PRINTED IN ANY EDITION OF THE POEMS. EDITED WITH TEXTUAL NOTES BY THOMAS HUTCHINSON, M. A. EDITOR ... ... State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley: Volume Three is a publication of the Pennsylvania ... ... sweet Rushed with great leaps up to the mountain’s head, Revolving in his mind some subtle feat Of thievish craft, such as a swindler might ... ...andering o’er the sandy way , _95 But, being ever mindful of his craft, Backward and forward drove he them astray, So that th... ...t an ox grow old, and then Cut it up after long consideration,— But joyous-minded Hermes from the glen _160 Drew the fat... ...h the names of Gods The attributes of Nature and of Man; A sort of popular philosophy. CYPRIAN: CYPRIAN: CYPRIAN: CYPRIAN: CYPRIAN: This reply will no... ...and thunder-smoke 79 Shelley Strangles the air, and fire eclipses Heaven. Philosophy, thou canst not even Compel their causes underneath thy yoke: Fr... ...s and causes. These Newton calls the phenomena of things; but the pride of philosophy is unwill- ing to admit its ignorance of their causes. From the ...

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...Deep Fields Out of the Dark Digging in Into the Fiery Darkness Passing Listening to Transience Seeing, Not Capturing The Meeting Pool Out Here After Long Concentration Beautiful, Shifting Light The Midnight Eye Sounds and Branches...

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...nadvertently, one on his official duty, while the other on past-time, enjoying holiday touring alone. Their next meeting, brings a female classfellow of theirs at the hill-station to make them enjoy one another’s company. This re-union continues to grow further during the years that follow. The author portrays just an account of certain events taking shape in the socia...

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... also wanted thereby to express his gratitude to Mr. Malhotra who had arranged accommodation for him last night. Hemant was already under obligation of Mr Malhotra for his kind and affectionate treatment of Hemant when three years ago Hemant happened to meet him at the H.P.T.D.C. hotel at Manali where Manmeet Malhotra was working as an Astt Manager, those days. They wer...

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...Introduction: The Menexenus has more the character of a rhetorical exercise than any other of the Platonic works. The writer seems to have wished to emulate Thucydides, and the far slighter work of Lysias. In his rivalry with the latter, to whom in the Phaedrus Plato shows a ...

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... Menexenus by Plato, trans. Benjamin Jowett is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer sity. This Portable Document file is f... ... sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in... ...Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201 1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of lit... ...re, is careless of such anach- ronisms, which are not supposed to strike the mind of the reader. The effect produced by these grandiloquent ora- tions... ...his fleet held the sea and the is- lands. None presumed to be his equal; the minds of all men were enthralled by him so many and mighty and war- 12 M... ...ept quiet, too happy in having escaped for a time. He who has present to his mind that conflict will know what manner of men they were who received th... ...who aspired to imitate his master. Not that on grounds either of language or philosophy we should lightly reject them. Some difference of style, or in... ...g to allow that a considerable change and growth may have taken place in his philosophy (see above). That twentieth debatable portion scarcely in any ...

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...the lamp must be replenish?d, but even then It will not burn so long as I must watch. My slumbers -- if I slumber -- are not sleep, But a continuance of enduring thought, Which then I can resist not: in my heart There is a vigil, and these eyes but close To look within; and yet I live, and bear The aspect and the form of breathing men. But grief should be the instructor of...

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... Manfred, A Dramatic Poem by Lord Byron is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furn... ...ersity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and i... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18201 1291 is a Por table Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of lit... ...the deepest o’er the fatal truth, The Tree of Knowledge is not that of Life. Philosophy and science, and the springs Of wonder, and the wisdom of the ... ... the wisdom of the world, 4 Manfred – Lord Byron I have essay’d, and in my mind there is A power to make these subject to itself But they avail not... ... which brought ye here Hath made you mine. Slaves, scoff not at my will! The mind, the spirit, the Promethean spark, The lightning of my being, is as ... ...m’d forms. SPIRIT. We have no forms, beyond the elements Of which we are the mind and principle: But choose a form in that we will appear. MANFRED. I... ...ong to what I knew of life. 29 Manfred – Lord Byron If that I did not know philosophy To be of all our vanities the motliest, The merest word that e...

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...Excerpt: The ion is the shortest, or nearly the shortest, of all the writings which bear the name of Plato, and is not authenticated by any early external testimony. The grace and beauty of this little work supply the only, and perhaps a sufficient, proof of its genuineness. The pla...

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... Ion by Plato , trans. Benjamin Jowett is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is fur... ...rsity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in... ...Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201 1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of lit... ...te playing, and the other arts. The argument is at last brought home to the mind of Ion, who asks how this contradiction is to be solved. The solutio... ...Imagination is often at war with reason and fact. The concentra tion of the mind on a single object, or on a single aspect of human nature, overpower... ...derly perception of the whole. Yet the feelings too bring truths home to the minds of many who in the way of reason would be incapable of understandin... ...ments of inspiration he has an eye to his own gains. The old quarrel between philosophy and poetry, which in the Republic leads to their final separa ...

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...y fairly claim to be the oldest treatise on logic; for that science originates in the misunderstandings which necessarily accompany the first efforts of speculation. Several of the fallacies which are satirized in it reappear in the Sophistici Elenchi of Aristotle and are retained at the end of our manuals of logic....

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... Euthydemus by Plato, trans. Benjamin Jowett is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer sity. This Portable Document file is f... ... sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in... ...Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201 1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of lit... ... but at the beginning of them; for they belong to the age in which the human mind was first making the attempt to distinguish thought from sense, and ... ...ords and things these were prob- lems not easy of solution in the infancy of philosophy. They presented the same kind of difficulty to the half-educat... ...f difficulty to the half-educated man which spelling or arithmetic do to the mind of a child. It was long before the new world of ideas which had been... ...and made ready for use. T o us the fallacies which arise in the pre-Socratic philosophy are trivial and obsolete be- cause we are no longer liable to ... ...ng and instructive for the light which they shed on the history of the human mind. There are indeed many old fallacies which linger among us, and new ... ...ts at the present time, and based chiefly on the methods of Modern Inductive philosophy. Such a science might have two legitimate fields: first, the r...

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... Plato’s “Timaeus,”translated by Benjamin Jowett is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document File is furn... ...ersity. This Portable Document File is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and i... ...Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201 1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of lit... ...erfect. TIMAEUS: Yes, Socrates; and what you said of it was very much to our mind. SOCRATES: Did we not begin by separating the husbandmen and the art... ...are fitted by nature and education to take part at once both in politics and philosophy. Here is Timaeus, of Locris in Italy, a city which has admirab... ...e offices in his own state, and, as I believe, has scaled the heights of all philosophy; and here is Critias, whom every Athenian knows to be no novic... ... Solon in return asked him what he meant. I mean to say, he replied, that in mind you are all young; there is no old opinion handed down among you by ... ...nd citizens, the tale which I have just been repeat ing to you came into my mind, and I remarked with astonishment how , by some mysterious coinciden... ...iring about the nature of the universe; and from this source we have derived philosophy , than which no greater good ever was or will be given by the ...

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...A TREATISE ON GOVERNMENT TRANSLATED FROM THE GREEK OF ARISTOTLE BY WILLIAM ELLIS, A.M. A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES... ...reatise on Government by Aristotle, trans. William Ellis is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furni... ...ity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...d by A. Bain and G. C. Robertson, 1872, 1880; E. W allace, Outlines of the Philosophy of Aristotle, 1875, 1880; A. Grant (Ancient Classics for English... ...hat each may obtain their mutual safety; for a being who is endowed with a mind capable of reflection and forethought is by nature the superior and go... ...rnment; for the soul governs the body as the master governs his slave; the mind governs the appetite with a po- litical or a kingly power, which shows... ...that the body should be governed by the soul, and the pathetic part by the mind, and that part which is possessed of reason; but to have no ruling pow... ...ward for this business, and apply themselves either to pub- lic affairs or philosophy: the knowledge of procuring what is necessary for a family is di... ...rsally succeed), when they reviled him for his poverty, as if the study of philosophy was useless: for they say that he, perceiving by his skill in as...

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...Introduction: In the MENO, Anytus had parted from Socrates with the significant words: ?That in any city, and particularly in the city of Athens, it is easier to do men harm than to do them good;? and Socrates was anticipating another opportunity of talking with him. In the Euthyphro, Socrates is awaiting his trial for impiety. But before the trial begins, P...

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... Euthyphro by Plato, trans. Benjamin Jowett is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer sity. This Portable Document file is f... ... sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in... ...Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201 1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of lit... ..., and is elsewhere spo ken of, if he be the same person, as the author of a philosophy of names, by whose ‘prancing steeds’ Socrates in the Cratylus ... ...o doubt that he is right in prosecuting his father has ever entered into his mind. Like a Sophist too, he is incapable either of framing a general def... ... they find that you are a good speaker. There was a notion that came into my mind while you were speaking; I said to myself: ‘W ell, and what if Euthy... ...es, my friend; the reason is that I am a votary of your science, and give my mind to it, and therefore nothing which you say will be thrown away upon ...

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...In Sappho’s Journal, the author brings the famous Greek poet Sappho back to life in a finely crafted novel that reveals her sense of beauty, her loves, her reflections, her inner world. Based on a careful study of ancient Greece and Sappho’s surviving fragments of poetry, Bartlett recreates Sappho in a lyrical account of the life, passion, fears, a...

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...poet Sappho back to life in a finely crafted novel that reveals her sense of beauty, her loves, her reflections, her inner world. Based on a carefu... ...ty, her loves, her reflections, her inner world. Based on a careful study of ancient Greece and Sappho’s surviving fragments of poetry, Bartlett re... ...ving fragments of poetry, Bartlett recreates Sappho in a lyrical account of the life, passion, fears, and faith of this remarkable woman whose inti... ... xiii PREFACE Steven James Bartlett Senior Research Professor of Philosophy, Oregon State University and Visiting Scholar in Psychology & ... ...iest ones, and read several passages. But I could not continue; I felt my mind wrapped in fog; my hands became icy. I shut my eyes and said to mysel... ...me and suggested we stroll in private. Obviously, he had something on his mind! He began by offering me an exquisite scarab, saying he had purchased... ...c as an amphora; little by little I must mold its lines on the wheel of my mind. It is the structure, containing the song. It must be graceful, stron...

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A collection of the author's original poetry centered around the themes of spiritual search and individual identity in the modern world.

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...Loose, Shifting Ghost Incantation Soul’s Mirror Trying To Make It Behind the Words Reflection No One Mind and Its Light Babel’s Tower Core Remains Word The Book Grave Goods Stranger You Build the Tower Birthing Your Image The Singing Here The Name River We Can Listen Writing Me I Entered Lances The Kingdom...

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...bsence All Kinds Hill-Fort Whitethorn Earth-Flame That Strain, That Churning Un-Managed Alone Find Silence Going Owl-Cries II: The Citadel of Mind Ancestral Mapping Wilderness As Selves River Things The More And Less Mind-Clothes Every Child Intense Denial Hawk in Winter Abyss To Know Is Not To Feel Patience Not As It Seems Candle Transformatio...

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...“The Odyssey is not an adventure story. It is, rather, a book of wisdom that explains the art of humanity’s journey toward becoming artists of life and of the life of the universe. It tells the tale of a love story that is based on love as a decision and as a project. It is not a tale o...

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...Dark Matter A Figure Seated In The Twilight After The Flurry, Under The Moon March Winds Considering An Index Of First Lines Moor-Deep A Portable Inferno A Stirring Of Leaves Exhortation To The Self-Inventors Sun On Stone Light On The Lake Dale The Underlier Road-Kill Far Shores Heimat One Last Look The Walker In The Dea...

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...Wayfaring Parting A Dream Of The Sea Passage The Perfect Hour Shower Navigation Beyond In Which We Shine How Near New Muse Being Not Metaphor Without Raging Troubling The River-Bend Leavings The Mind-Muse Not Performance The In-Itself O...

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...Quietly Respect the Creatures In the Fire How Far Mind’s Gift Feel the Black Soil Sing Not Simpler Out of the Other Language Loosing Go Han Shan’s Mountain Plum Buds Diving Seeing World This Place Immortal, Ephemeral Going Past One Universe, Shining Empty Meaning...