Tag: europeu
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B712
B711 B713 [BTG XXXVIII Religion, p. 712] “’Eh! . . . get along with you . . .’ “In Russia, moreover, none of this began with the yashmak or the fez. “No. These headdresses were not worn there. “But it was begun there with the ‘beard’ of the beings of the male sex. For the…
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B717
B716 B718 [BTG XXXVIII Religion, p. 717] “During the last century one of these favorite places on another continent for the beings of this peculiar planet, was the country of ancient Gemchania or as contemporary beings say there ‘India.’ “Do you remember that I once told you that to that self-same Gemchania of the continent…
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B718
B717 B719 [BTG XXXVIII Religion, p. 718] “And this further new combination of their general psyche occurred also thanks to a slight unforeseen misunderstanding connected with the common Harmonic-Movement of the whole of that solar system. “I will some time explain to you also about the details of that misunderstanding. “And meanwhile let us return…
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B993
B992 B994 [BTG XLII Beelzebub in America, p. 993] “’Here one can now distinguish the woman-mother from the woman-female only if one sees all her manifestations with one’s own eyes. “’In the European conditions of family life, owing to the absence of the beneficent institution of polygamy – an institution which in my opinion should…
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B645
B644 B646 [BTG XXXIV Russia, p. 645] “And so, my boy, thanks to the mentioned strange property of the three-brained beings of this planet of yours, which property, as I have already told you, arose and gradually became, soon after the Tikliamishian civilization, fixed in their general psyche – the intensity of the fixing proceeded…
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B651
B650 B652 [BTG XXXIV Russia, p. 651] “Now the variety of these specific odors depends upon how long the decomposition of these ‘oily-excretions’ found in the pores of the skin has proceeded. “These unpleasant odors fortunately for them do not affect them so ‘tormentingly.’ “And they do not affect them because their sense of smell…
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Jewish youths
“In the said etherogram, by the way, it was conveyed to me that there on your planet, first of all in the city of Jerusalem a University specially for Jewish youths was being opened, and secondly that in the community Turkey an order was promulgated closing all what are called ‘dervish monasteries’ and prohibiting men…
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B972
B971 B973 [BTG XLII Beelzebub in America, p. 972] “Even their weight did not diminish. Only after five months did its harmful effect begin to be evident in the common presence of a being in the gradual weakened functioning of certain perceptive organs and of the manifestations of their so to say ableness and sensitiveness.…
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B974
B973 B975 [BTG XLII Beelzebub in America, p. 974] “’Ekh, Brother! Here on the Earth if you speak the truth you’re a great fool, whereas if you wriggle with your soul you are only a “scoundrel,” though also a big one. So it is best of all to do nothing, but just recline on your…
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B976
B975 B977 [BTG XLII Beelzebub in America, p. 976] “A good example of what has just been said are the beings belonging to the group existing there under the name Persia which occupies a relatively large territory on the continent Asia. “Among the beings dwelling in the central, eastern, southern, and western areas of this…
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B988
B987 B989 [BTG XLII Beelzebub in America, p. 988] “’And so, respected Doctor, I lived until my twentieth year in Persia under these morals and traditions, like every ordinary normal Persian. “’At twenty, on account of shares I had inherited, I happened to become a partner in a certain large firm which exported Persian dried…
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B991
B990 B992 [BTG XLII Beelzebub in America, p. 991] “’Hence it is that any one slightly cunning man here may already be accounted a very “honorable man” and the “patriarchal father of a family.” “’To those around him it is of no concern that this “honorable” and “patriarchal father of a family” has perhaps at…
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B992
B991 B993 [BTG XLII Beelzebub in America, p. 992] “’Here, the reciprocal inner relationship between husband and wife is the same; just as almost all the inner life of the husband is spent in being unfaithful to his one legal wife, so also the inner life of this one wife, from the first day of…
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Jerusalem
“In the said etherogram, by the way, it was conveyed to me that there on your planet, first of all in the city of Jerusalem a University specially for Jewish youths was being opened, and secondly that in the community Turkey an order was promulgated closing all what are called ‘dervish monasteries’ and prohibiting men…
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B994
B993 B995 [BTG XLII Beelzebub in America, p. 994] “’Although this cost me at the time much suffering and remorse of conscience, yet the environment together again with the action of this alcohol caused me to fall a second time; and thereafter everything headed so to say down an inclined plane and led to the…
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B996
B995 B997 [BTG XLII Beelzebub in America, p. 996] “’Although none of the local specialists found anything at all in me, I nevertheless continued to doubt, because on the one hand my fretting about my health and on the other hand my own common sense continued to assure me that I must certainly already have…
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B1000
B999 <=> B1001 [BTG XLII Beelzebub in America, p. 1000] “Em outros países da Europa, esse “sistema asiático”, como é chamado atualmente, quase não existe. Em quase todos os lugares, ele foi trocado pelo sistema americano, com suas confortáveis e polidas “poltronas”, nas quais eu, pessoalmente, só podia descansar e ler o livro chamado Decamerão.…
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B891
B890 B892 [BTG XLI The bokharian dervish, p. 891] “’Unfortunately for the Europeans, neither the first inventor nor the perfecter of that siren knew that sound can be obtained not only from the action of genuine vibrations but also from the simple flow of air; and as this siren of theirs sounds only from the…
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B909
B908 B910 [BTG XLI The bokharian dervish, p. 909] “’Gas lighting existed here from the very beginning, and was arranged here on the initiative of myself and my old friend the dervish Kerbalai-Azis-Nuaran. “’As for the electric lighting, it came here only quite recently, and the initiator of its origin was also one of my…
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B910
B909 B911 [BTG XLI The bokharian dervish, p. 910] “’And the chance inflammation somehow of this gas must obviously have been the cause of the display there of that undying fire. “’When my friend and I had made this cause definitely clear to ourselves and had at the same time discovered that the said spring…