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Novalis's Hymns to the Night were published in Prussia in 1800, when the poet-philosopher was 28; the moment of German romanticism is central to May's argument because he believes the cult of love was born out of "reactions to the irretrievable loss of a divine world-order and the firm moorings it afforded".
Love in literature 2011
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As this pulsating “The Souls of White Folk” made clear, Du Bois construed the failure of American racial democracy to be integral to the evolving European world-order in which—“and leave no room for mistaken meaning”—the First World War was primarily “the jealous and avaricious struggle for the largest share in exploiting darker races.”
DARKWATER W.E.B. DU BOIS 2004
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If that isn't fiction, then, as Kafka writes: “The world-order is based upon a lie.”
Kafka 2010
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The reader must remember the words of Kafka: “The world-order is based on a lie.”
Kafka 2010
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He describes them as “global architects, the world-order men, the political charm-sellers” who convince themselves—and too often the rest of us—that the country is safer, and the world a better place, for their manipulations.
Magic and Mayhem Derek Leebaert 2010
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Because the author also believes “the world-order is based upon a lie.”
Kafka 2010
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A faith in the pipe dreams of political engineering nonetheless persists among “global architects” at the Pentagon, the “world-order men” in Langley, and the professors and think-tankers who concern themselves with national security.
Magic and Mayhem Derek Leebaert 2010
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Towards a new world-order by Ambalal Bhailalbhai P...
It is through the right of free speech that ideas are expanded and developed Tusar N Mohapatra 2009
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Towards a new world-order by Ambalal Bhailalbhai P...
Only an association of free nationalities can be the real organized form of a world-union Tusar N Mohapatra 2009
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Towards a new world-order by Ambalal Bhailalbhai P...
The message of Sri Aurobindo that all life is yoga should be spread to the maximum extent possible - Prof Manoj Das Tusar N Mohapatra 2009
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