of logicians , I shall never tire of
emphasizing a small, terse fact,
which is unwillingly recognized
by these credulous minds—namely,
that a thought comes when "it"
wishes, and not when "I" wish; so
that it is a PERVERSION of the
facts of the case to say that the
subject "I" is the condition of the
predicate "think." (Beyond Good and Evil)
herself, we stopped calling him fat.”
story sticks in my head as I drive to
Shoe Barn for summer sandals and
now, sitting on the back porch, I look at it.
in late 50's and later wrote a dissertation
on Nathaniel Hawthorne. Ann was
cheerleader, homecoming queen,
Her brother Henry auctioned off
slaves to freedom from his
them south toSwannanoa and
the bundles before speeding to
head cut off by Auca Indians, she
took their small blonde daughter
word of Christ.
slavery, danger in the street and
in the heart, secrecy, stoicism,
tempter's art and devilry of every
kind,—that everything wicked,
terrible, tyrannical, predatory,
and serpentine in man, serves as
well for the elevation of the human
species as its opposite”(N)
in
“Freight Train” and other songs from
college after hearing Joseph Spence
one spring evening in
He never returned
tossed a phone line to his girlfriend's dorm.
It hit a live wire and electrocuted him.
We named the soccer field after him.
Gene Veith on the Christian imagination, in Edmonton, last year. (They must have just got it up. I have a summary on my blog. Hey, maybe I am in it, if they panned the audience...)
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No audience. Links to summaries, though:
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