Tag: Sábios
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B163
B162 B164 [BTG XVIII The Arch-preposterous, p. 163] “This extremely strange state began in me shortly after Gornahoor Harharkh had spoken in a half-sarcastic tone about our imminent situation. “In all my three ‘being-centers’ – namely, in the three centers localized in the presence of every three-centered being, and which exist under the name of…
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B162
B161 B163 [BTG XVIII The Arch-preposterous, p. 162] “When we were alone in the Hrhaharhtzaha itself, Gornahoor Harharkh, after turning one of what are called ‘switches’ there, said: “’The work of the “pump” has already begun, and soon it will have pumped out all the results here without exception of those cosmic processes whatever they…
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B161
B160 B162 [BTG XVIII The Arch-preposterous, p. 161] “It is very interesting to notice here, that to each end of that appliance – a creation almost incredible for ordinary three-centered-being-Reason – two independent connectors, also of wire, were led, and through them, what are called special magnetic currents flowed from outside. “As it was afterwards…
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B160
B159 B161 [BTG XVIII The Arch-preposterous, p. 160] “Between Gornahoor Harharkh and myself there was also a special connector, through which we could easily communicate with each other while we were inside the Hrhaharhtzaha, from which the atmosphere was pumped out to make a vacuum. “One end of this connector also, by means of appliances…
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B159
B158 B160 [BTG XVIII The Arch-preposterous, p. 159] “When this future essence-friend of mine had my consent, he at once gave the necessary orders to one of his assistants. “It appeared that for the actualization of what he proposed, various preparations had first to be made. “First of all his assistants put on Gornahoor Harharkh…
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B158
B157 B159 [BTG XVIII The Arch-preposterous, p. 158] “When we had recovered and Gornahoor Harharkh had pulled still another lever, which resulted in the whole surrounding space being restored to its former usual appearance, he first, with his customary angel-voice, again drew our attention to the ‘voltmeter,’ the needle of which constantly indicated the same…
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B155
B154 B156 [BTG XVIII The Arch-preposterous, p. 155] “It is interesting to note that your favorites also have something like this ‘Lifechakan’ or ‘Krhrrhihirhi’; and they name such an apparatus a ‘dynamo.’ “There was also there, apart, another independent large appliance which as it afterwards appeared, was a ‘Soloohnorahoona’ of special construction, or as your…
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B154
B153 B155 [BTG XVIII The Arch-preposterous, p. 154] “The part of Gornahoor Harharkh’s new invention which he himself called the Hrhaharhtzaha and regarded as the most important, was in appearance very much like the ‘Tirzikiano’ or, as your favorites would say, a ‘huge-electric-lamp.’ “The interior of this special structure was rather like a smallish room…
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B152
B151 B153 [BTG XVIII The Arch-preposterous, p. 152] “And so, my boy, in view of all this, I shall not repeat these conversations word for word, but shall give you only their sense in our speech, continuing of course to employ those terms and ‘specific-names’ or rather those consonances produced by what are called ‘being-vocal-chords,’…
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B151
B150 B152 [BTG XVIII The Arch-preposterous, p. 151] “Gornahoor Harharkh, who afterwards, as I have already told you, became my essence-friend, was then considered one of the foremost scientists among the ordinary three-brained beings of the whole Universe, and all his constatations as well as the elucidatory apparatuses he had invented, were everywhere widespread, and…
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B150
B149 B151 [BTG XVIII The Arch-preposterous, p. 150] “The only difference is that while everywhere else, even on all the other planets of the same system, there is one such king for the whole of the given planet, on your peculiar planet Earth there is a separate king for every accidentally segregated group of these…
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B141
B140 <=> B142 [BTG XVII The Arch-absurd, p. 141] “E essa lei cósmica é que, em cada surgimento, grande ou pequeno, quando em contato direto com as emanações do próprio Sol Absoluto ou de qualquer outro sol, ocorre o que é chamado de ‘Remorso’, ou seja, um processo em que cada parte que surgiu dos…
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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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B907
B906 B908 [BTG XLI The bokharian dervish, p. 907] “He demonstrated and explained, among other things, also several experiments proving the harmful action on terrestrial contemporary being of those causes which they themselves, as if intentionally, produce, especially in recent times, in great quantity – namely, what they call ‘works of art.’ “Among these latter…
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B905
B904 B906 [BTG XLI The bokharian dervish, p. 905] “Having said this, the venerable Hadji-Asvatz-Troov again stood up and went to the place where the materials of different colors lay. “Then he began to unroll these colored materials consisting of what is called ‘Bokharan-silk,’ color by color; and with each piece of material, all of…
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B904
B903 B905 [BTG XLI The bokharian dervish, p. 904] “After this, the dervish Asvatz-Troov again sat down on the felt, and told us as follows: “’Every form of “life” has its own “total” of vibrations proper to it, which represents the totality of all the vibrations engendered from the various definite organs of the given…
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B903
B902 B904 [BTG XLI The bokharian dervish, p. 903] “In order completely to smooth over the previous embarrassment, I spoke to him again, and pointing to a niche in the cave where many colored silk materials were hanging in strips, I asked him: “’Most estimable Hadji! What is all that material over there in that…
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B902
B901 B903 [BTG XLI The bokharian dervish, p. 902] “And any information, even if true, gives to beings in general only ‘mental knowledge,’ and this mental knowledge, as I have already once told you, always serves beings only as a means to diminish their possibilities of acquiring this knowledge-of-being. “And since the sole means left…
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B901
B900 B902 [BTG XLI The bokharian dervish, p. 901] “Having said these last words, this perhaps last great sage of the Earth looked into my eyes with an expression full of anticipation. “Can you picture to yourself, my dear boy, my situation then? What could I reply to him? “For the second time that day,…
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B897
B896 B898 [BTG XLI The bokharian dervish, p. 897] “’My dear friend! In the name of our friendship pardon me, an old man, that I have forgotten to put an end to the pain caused you from the evil-carrying vibrations of the grand piano.’ “Having said this, he sat down at the grand piano and…