Tag: Rússia
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B671
B670 B672 [BTG XXXVII France, p. 671] “But all that they show there in the ‘Montmartre theaters,’ as if it proceeded among the beings similar to them breeding on other continents of their planet, has in no case anything in common with what I, who had existed everywhere and who had been greatly interested to…
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B669
B668 B670 [BTG XXXVII France, p. 669] “I agreed, and we went from that Grand Cafe, first of all to what is called a ‘brothel’ situated nearby. “There, in the first place, I learned that the owner of this ‘noble establishment’ was a certain Spaniard. “In the rooms of this house was a crowd of…
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France
“There is no harm in remarking here that just when I was leaving that planet forever, precisely the same was being repeated there as had occurred to this Mesmer. Namely, on this occasion, an honest and humble learned being there from among the beings of the community France, after persistent and conscientious labors came across…
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French
But the change I have witnessed in that language during the last thirty or forty years has been such, that instead of an original independent language coming to us from the remote past, there has resulted and now exists one, which though also original and independent, yet represents, as might be said, a “kind of…
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heredity
That Greek language, the spirit and essence of which were transmitted to me by heredity, and the language now spoken by contemporary Greeks, are as much alike as, according to the expression of Mullah Nassr Eddin, “a nail is like a requiem”. 58 BTG I In the entirety of every man, irrespective of his heredity…
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Christian
I then had only the logical supposition that it was perhaps only because the room in which this sacred scene occurred, which was to have tremendous significance for the whole of my further life, was permeated through and through with the scent of a special incense brought from the monastery of “Old Athos” and very…
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sounds
And nothing stuck, as it was quite recently made clear to me, not through any fault of mine, nor through the fault of my former respected and nonrespected teachers, but this human labor was spent in vain owing to one unexpected and quite exceptional event which occurred at the moment of my appearance on God’s…
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particularities
“The exterior forms of their planetary bodies are all made alike, and of course in respect of size and in their other subjective particularities, they are each coated, just as we are, in accordance with the reflection of heredity, with the conditions at the moment of conception and with the other factors that serve in…
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bodies
“Certainly, my boy, on each separate planet of that solar system also, the planetary bodies of the three-brained beings are coated and take an exterior form in conformity with the nature of the given planet, and are adapted in their details to the surrounding nature. 327 BTG III “For instance, on that planet on which…
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evil
Just in this alone I shall follow their example and also begin with such an address, but I shall try not to make it very “sugary” as they usually do, owing particularly to their evil wiseacring by which they titillate the sensibilities of the more or less normal reader. 22 BTG I “‘Do you understand,…
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Russia
Soon after the definite inculcation into my nature of the said new inherency, that is the unaccountable striving to elucidate the real reasons for the arising of all sorts of “actual facts”, on my first arrival in the heart of Russia, the city of Moscow, where, finding nothing else for the satisfaction of my psychic…
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Egypt
“And we descended upon this Sea because it washed the Eastern shores of that continent where I wished to go, namely, to that continent then called Grabontzi and now called Africa, on which those ape-beings I needed then bred more than on any other of the terra firma parts of the surface of that planet…
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adopters-by-compulsion
thanks to the total disappearance from their common presences of the usage of sometimes actualizing being-Partkdolg-duty became what is called adopters-by-compulsion, and began to follow the example also of what is bad and even to reject their own good customs only [BTG XXXIV Russia B654]
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Russian
Although I have begun to write in Russian, nevertheless, as the wisest of the wise, Mullah Nassr Eddin, would say, in that language you cannot go far. 38 BTG I The Russian language, it cannot be denied, is very good. I even like it, but … only for swapping anecdotes and for use in referring…
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B546
B545 B547 [BTG XXXI Last sojourn to Earth, p. 546] “’This Dover’s powder is, I don’t know why, a very popular remedy among us in Russia, and it is used by almost all the peoples of our enormous empire. “’Many hundreds of thousands of packets of powder are used here daily all over the country…
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B545
B544 B546 [BTG XXXI Last sojourn to Earth, p. 545] “According to the notions there, this pharmacist was already an old being and his character was very kind, and even, so to say, obliging. “He belonged to what is called there the ‘Jewish faith.’ “It is necessary to tell you here, that there, on almost…
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B544
B543 B545 [BTG XXXI Last sojourn to Earth, p. 544] “And later, when they have already become responsible beings having this profession and receive the official title of physician and when they are called upon to help the beings who need it, then their whole help consists in this that they make a being-effort of…
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B667
B666 B668 [BTG XXXVII France, p. 667] “And thus, having sat down at a table in that famous Grand Cafe or rather in the street in front of the Grand Cafe, we began to watch the passing people just strolling by, passing and strolling on the other half of the pavement of this Grand Cafe.…
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B665
B664 B666 [BTG XXXVII France, p. 665] “All this interested me more and more each day, because, existing among them, it gradually became clear to me that the beings of that community were not only not the most depraved and immoral, but on the contrary they seemed to be the most ‘patriarchal’ and ‘modest’ beings…
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B663
B662 <=> B664 [BTG XXXVII France, p. 663] Chapter XXXVII France Além disso, Belzebu continuou a falar assim: “Depois da Alemanha, tive por pouco tempo o lugar de minha existência novamente lá no continente europeu, entre os seres da comunidade chamada ‘Itália’; e depois da Itália, entre os seres dessa comunidade, que se tornaram para…