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Carter had observed that Fry looked at a long iron needle on the face of the crank and that when he had been lazy somehow this needle pointed out the fact to Fry. He could not understand it, but then the world was brimful of things he could not understand one bit. It was no use standing idle till he could comprehend rerum naturam bother it. In short, Mr.
And the one thing which saves Epicureanism from utter extinction as a theory, is invariably the idealism which like a 'purple patch' adorns it here and there. No man and no theory is wholly self-centred. Naturam expellas furca, tamen usque recurret,
The man of letters is not at once and completely superseded. But as Horace says, Naturam expellas furca, tamen usque recurret.
Ars est celare Naturam but that isn't it." And, for a few peaceful moments, the orator brooded, frowningly, over the quotation. The welcome opportunity was seized, and another voice struck into the silence. "What a lovely old ruin it is!" cried a young lady in spectacles, the very embodiment of the March of Mind, looking at Lady Muriel, as the proper recipient of all really original remarks.
Long he had not been there ere his unruly nature, not to be long kept under by the curb of a feigned society, broke forth into open profaneness; so true is that of the poet, Naturam expellas furca licet, usque recurret.
But for anyone who has a soul for Art, such a view is preposterous. Nature is one thing. Art is another. Nature shows us the world as it is. But Art as a Latin author tells us Art, you know the words have escaped my memory "Ars est celare Naturam," Arthur interposed with a delightful promptitude. "Quite so!" the orator replied with an air of relief. "I thank you!
'If they occasionally use the knife a little naturam expellas furca, Mr. Logan, but the knife is a different thing it is only in a homely war among themselves that they handle it in the East-end of London. 'Coelum non animum, said Logan, determined not to be outdone in classical felicities; and, indeed, he thought his own quotation the more appropriate.
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