[L]a « solidification » du monde, si loin qu'elle soit poussée effectivement, ne peut jamais être complète, et il y a des limites au de...

To discriminate schools, of art, of literature, is, of course, part of the obvious business of literary criticism: but, in the work of lite...

Where then will that soul hide itself, which to the eyes of so many spectators will have been suddenly exposed in all its shame? Wit...

But self-love, or the love which reigns in Hell, and is the opposite of that in heaven, consists in a man’s loving himself supremely, and w...

Discrimen inter Ens reale et apparens, qualitatemque realem et apparentem examinatu dignum est. Et quidem quae in somniis apparent, dicimus...

Somnia hoc distant a vita, quod phaenomena vitae sunt ordinata, et quod hinc sequitur universalia: neque enim mea satis ordinata essent, ni...

. . . ich nicht von den bin so auff ihr Vaterland, oder sonst auff eine gewisse Nation, erpricht seyn; sondern ich gehe auf den Nutzen des ...

Les plus petits moucherons sont aussi parfaits que les animaux les plus énormes. Les proportions de leurs membres sont aussi justes que c...

Quand on écrit, il faut penser au martyre du lecteur et du traducteur. C'est en songeant à ce dernier surtout que l'écrivain devrai...

[S]upposons qu'un homme songe fort longtemps; par exemple quelques années de suite, que pourroit il faire en ce temps; il ne pourroit p...

[T]he tide that rose in the unconscious after the first World War was reflected in individual dreams, in the form of collective mythologic...

For that mankind is in a lapsed condition it cannot be denied, nor that a great part of the invisible powers are sunk into the animal life ...

Sed age ducam te per vastum Macrocosmum, ut innumera vermium agmina, seu tamen excrementa eorum animata, vel seminia foecunda, aut ovula, ...

Le monde réel possède un aspect irréel, qu'on pourrait appeler «illusion cosmique». Les choses les plus matérialisées: la bourse, les b...

Then humming thrice [Dr L----n] (1) assumed a most ridiculous solemnity of aspect, and entered into a learned investigation of the nature o...

Well, there is no nation that drinks so hoggishly as the English -- What passes for wine among us, is not the juice of the grape. It is an ...

Commerce and industry, traffic in books and letters, the commonality of all higher culture, quick changes of locality and landscape, the pr...

[T]he tide that rose in the unconscious after the first World War was reflected in individual dreams, in the form of collective mythologica...

À qui vit de fiction, la vérité est infecte. Qui a soif de flatterie revomit le réel, bu par surprise. Victor Hugo, L'Homme qui rit (...

Rational argument can be conducted with some prospect of success only so long as the emotionality of a given situation does not exceed a ce...

A more accurate diagnosis of Hitler's condition would be pseudologia phantastica , that form of hysteria which is characterized by a pe...

In order to allow narcissistic identification, the [fascist] leader has to appear himself as absolutely narcissistic, and it is from this i...

In dialogue with Theodorus (Plato, Theaetetus , 168e-171d), Socrates criticises the philosophy of Protagoras ("man is the measure of a...

I discover already the first phase—Phase 23—of the last quarter in certain friends of mine, and in writers, poets and sculptors admired by ...

I am inclined to suspect, that all these several finders of truth are the very identical men, who are by others called the finders of gold....

(...) wrd.bt ḫpṯt arṣ.tspr.by rdm.arṣ idk.al.ttn pnm.tk.qrth hmry.mk.ksu ṯbth.ḫḫ.arṣ nḥlth. (...) (...) and go down to the charne...

Im Traume, und schon in jenem Zuſtande des Deliriums, der meiſt vor dem Einſchlafen vorhergeht, ſcheint die Seele eine ganz andre Sprache z...

 Crepitus ventris essetne spiritualis? R. Ita, probatur sic: 1. Quæ invisibilia sunt, spiritualia sunt. Atqui crepitus sunt invisibiles. ...

Quid est crepitus? R. Crepitus est flatus ventris, quem natura provida sanitatis tuendæ causa per podicem ejicit: materia ejus existens...

Nocturnum deum Varro in saturis perpetuo sopore et ebrietate torpidum introduxit.  M. Terentius Varronis Saturarum Menippearum Reliquiae ...

En Angleterre (surtout en Écosse), les hommes domptés par une religion de fer et courbés sous le puritanisme, ne peuvent s'évader que p...

The abolition of Latin as the universal learned language, and the introduction in its place of the parochialism of national literatures, ha...

Wherever the spirit of God is extruded from our human calculations, an unconscious substitute takes its place. In Schopenhauer we find the ...

Il peut paroître extraordinaire, mais il est certain que le sommeil est non seulement l’état le plus puissant, mais encore le plus lucide d...

According to these manifold distinctions in evil, and their nearer or more remote distances from one another, are the several hells divided...

In one of his essays, Aldous Huxley has raised the question of who, in a place of amusement, is really being amused. With the same justice,...

And for her, some sicknesses, in the declination of her yeeres, had opened her to an overflowing of Melancholie; Not that she ever lay unde...

His firm stanzas hang like hives in hell Or what hell was, since now both heaven and hell Are one, and here, O terra infidel. Wallace ...

Socrates. On this account, Hermogenes, let us say, that not one of those there is willing to come hither, not even the Syrens themselves;...

Apud Japonios, in civitate Narad, vel Nara, templum est augustissimum, quod Cobocui nominatur, Xacae sacrum, a cujus latere Bonzii, eorum s...