| Michael Heim - 1999 - 324 sayfa
...your Tears wash out a Word of it. —The Riibaiyat of Omar Khnyyam. trans. Edward FitzGerald Books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a progeny...as in a vial the purest efficacy and extraction of thai living intellect that bred Ihem — Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, Ood's image;... | |
| Elizabeth M. Knowles - 1999 - 1160 sayfa
...wise men look for. Arapagltlca (1644] 7 Books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose...preserve as in a vial the purest efficacy and extraction ofthat living intellect that bred them. AreoiMiyit it'll ( i (144) 8 As good almost kill a man as kill... | |
| Andrew Bennett - 1999 - 288 sayfa
.... contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul whose progeny they are', that they 'preserve as in a vial the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them', and that 'a good book is the precious life blood of a master spirit, imbalm'd and treasur'd up on purpose... | |
| Kristen Poole - 2006 - 292 sayfa
...pamphlets are transformed into a glorification of spawning ideas: "For books . . . contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose...extraction of that living intellect that bred them. I know they are as lively and as vigorously productive as those fabulous dragon's teeth; and being... | |
| Richard Newman, Patrick Rael, Phillip Lapsansky - 2001 - 340 sayfa
...not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them, to be as active as that soul whose progeny they are — nay, they do preserve,...extraction of that living intellect that bred them! I know they are as lively, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragons' teeth, and being... | |
| Richard Moon - 2000 - 330 sayfa
...are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul whose progeny they are; nay they do preserve as in...extraction of that living intellect that bred them ... [U]nless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book: who kills a man, kills... | |
| Richard Newman, Patrick Rael, Phillip Lapsansky - 2001 - 340 sayfa
...but do contain a potency of life in them, to be as active as that soul whose progeny they are—nay, they do preserve, as in a vial, the purest efficacy...extraction of that living intellect that bred them! I know they are as lively, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragons' teeth, and being... | |
| Lisa Rosner, John Theibault - 2000 - 478 sayfa
...themselves, as well as men. . . . For Books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are — And yet on the other hand unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book;... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 2001 - 552 sayfa
...justice on them as malefactors. For books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as* that soul was...extraction of that living intellect that bred them. I know they are as lively and as vigorously productive as those fabulous dragon's teeth : and being... | |
| Sir William Osler - 2001 - 416 sayfa
...propounded. RICHARD DE BURY, Philobiblon For Books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose...extraction of that living intellect that bred them. JOHN MILTON, Areopagitica OSLER STRESSES THE IMPORTANCE of libraries in this 1901 address at the dedication... | |
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