Thesaurus / philosophers' stone
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It's an idle question, I know; wise men and musty philosophers say that regrets are foolish.
RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIR
That evening in the gondola, with one old and two newer friends, is marked with a white stone in my recollection.
GLANCES AT EUROPEHORACE GREELEY
Monsieur,” growls the baron, “stone walls have ears, you say if only they had tongues; what tales these could tell!
CHECKMATEJOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANU
A colossal steam "traveller" had ceaselessly carried great blocks of stone and long steel girders from point to point.
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME I (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLS
The clink of the stone-masons' chisels had resounded year after year from morning till night.
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME I (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLS
A few small rocks of some soft stone may be added, and in between these the Ferns are planted.
HOW TO KNOW THE FERNSS. LEONARD BASTIN
In discussing Duns Scotus, I have given less from his writings than has been my wont with other philosophers.
THE MEDIAEVAL MIND (VOLUME II OF II)HENRY OSBORN TAYLOR
The work was commenced in June, 1882, the memorial stone being laid February 15th, the following year.
SHOWELL'S DICTIONARY OF BIRMINGHAMTHOMAS T. HARMAN AND WALTER SHOWELL
To far-sighted philosophers, indeed, this was a state of things long foreshown.
Another female person, whom I put down as Madam Stone, arose and disappeared through an open door at my approach.
RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIR
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Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.