{"query": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_10_016: Yet not these alone", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_f8e779f3628f", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_10_016: Yet not these alone does the unmeasurable capacity of my memory retain.", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Yet not these alone does the unmeasurable capacity of my memory retain. Here also is all, learnt of the liberal sciences and as yet unforgotten; removed as it were to some inner place, which is yet no"}, {"id": "card_n_e2a1059d4f5d", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_07_019: And to Thee is nothing whatsoever evil: yea, not only to Thee, but also to Th...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "And to Thee is nothing whatsoever evil: yea, not only to Thee, but also to Thy creation as a whole, because there is nothing without, which may break in, and corrupt that order which Thou hast appoint"}, {"id": "card_n_8ef01c62e191", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_08_020: Lastly, in the very fever of my irresoluteness, I made with my body many such...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Lastly, in the very fever of my irresoluteness, I made with my body many such motions as men sometimes would, but cannot, if either they have not the limbs, or these be bound with bands, weakened with"}, {"id": "card_n_7c28f050602b", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_07_026: But having then read those books of the Platonists, and thence been taught to...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "But having then read those books of the Platonists, and thence been taught to search for incorporeal truth, I saw Thy invisible things, understood by those things which are made; and though cast back,"}, {"id": "card_n_1e57780a5016", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_02_017: What then was this feeling?", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "What then was this feeling? 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For besides that concupiscence of the flesh which consisteth in the delight of all senses and pleasures, wherein its slaves, who "}, {"id": "card_n_f73877a9def8", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_11_037: But how is that future diminished or consumed, which as yet is not?", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "But how is that future diminished or consumed, which as yet is not? or how that past increased, which is now no longer, save that in the mind which enacteth this, there be three things done? For it ex"}, {"id": "card_n_867e1a651a5a", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_05_008: But yet who bade that Manichaeus write on these things also, skill in which w...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "But yet who bade that Manichaeus write on these things also, skill in which was no element of piety? 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