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  • One such nutter, Arthur Stace, used to run around the streets of Sydney scrawling the word Eternity everywhere totalled up, about half a million times.

    Surviving Australia Sorrel Wilby 2001

  • One such nutter, Arthur Stace, used to run around the streets of Sydney scrawling the word Eternity everywhere totalled up, about half a million times.

    Surviving Australia Sorrel Wilby 2001

  • One such nutter, Arthur Stace, used to run around the streets of Sydney scrawling the word Eternity everywhere totalled up, about half a million times.

    Surviving Australia Sorrel Wilby 2001

  • In summary, The Emperor of Eternity is not strongly recommended, while The Architects of HIstory is a satisfying conclusion to the Klein arc but may not make much sense if you haven't hear both Colditz and Survival of the Fittest.

    New BF audios nwhyte 2010

  • Eternity is eternity, and though you die here and now you will go on living somewhere else and hereafter.

    Chapter 9 2010

  • Eternity is transcendence beyond life and death, beyond time.

    The Human Condition, continued fantasyecho 2007

  • When Blake claims that "Eternity is in love with the productions of time," one might, with enough ingenuity, imagine how this could be decoded as a moment in "the will to knowledge regarding sex" (65).

    Romantic Loves: A Response to _Historicizing Romantic Sexuality_ 2006

  • Having frequently in our mouths the name Eternity, we are apt to think we have a positive comprehensive idea of it, which is as much as to say, that there is no part of that duration which is not clearly contained in our idea.

    An Essay Concerning Human Understanding 2007

  • And these two being put together, are that infinite duration we call Eternity: which, as we turn our view either way, forwards or backwards, appears infinite, because we still turn that way the infinite end of number, i.e. the power still of adding more.

    An Essay Concerning Human Understanding 2007

  • And these two being put together, are that infinite duration we call Eternity: which, as we turn our view either way, forwards or backwards, appears infinite, because we still turn that way the infinite end of number, i.e. the power still of adding more.

    God, Aids & Circumcision Hill, George 2005

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