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unsubstantiality



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As a young Christian Scientist, I spent an inordinate amount of time fussing over the nature of consciousness and the unsubstantiality of matter.

From Washington Post Apr. 12, 2022

The chill of Mrs. Fairfax’s warnings, and the damp of her doubts were upon me: something of unsubstantiality and uncertainty had beset my hopes.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë

There are bank-fools who take delight in the very unsubstantiality of their occupation; instead of treating their avocation with the seriousness one's life-work deserves, they look upon it as a game or a joke.

From A Canadian Bankclerk by J. P. Buschlen

I have no consciousness of what happened after this feeling of unsubstantiality came upon me.'

From Clairvoyance and Occult Powers by Swami Panchadasi

In fact, everything assumed an air of unsubstantiality for me.

From My Life — Volume 2 by Richard Wagner




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