Don't you remember evil against me either, Rakitin.
— from The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
By this time many of us had been transferred from the RAOC into the newly formed Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, REME, changing our ranks from privates to craftsmen, this sounded good but we were still at the bottom of the totem pole.
— from Coming of Age: 1939-1946 by John Cox
When my turn came, the poem I wrote, which duly appeared, was, like my friend's Moor , a recollected emotion, a mental experience relived.
— from A Traveller in Little Things by W. H. (William Henry) Hudson
The rites and ceremonies over which he presided symbolised the permanent and unchanging features of man's religious experience and me eternal righteousness and mercy of Him who is the same yesterday, to-day, and for ever.
— from The Expositor's Bible: The Books of Chronicles by W. H. (William Henry) Bennett
Inconsistencies such as these on the part of the greatest modern exemplars of non-resistance are saddening to its champions, but there remains ever a more ethereal realm, where philosophy can build without fear of the stern realities of life, the limbo of utopias.
— from Religion and the War by Yale University. Divinity School
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