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Word: passeth (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...generation passeth away, and another generation cometh: but the earth abideth for ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: BRISKER SCRIPTURE | 11/4/1966 | See Source »

...committed to his philosophy than in the last days before his death-a death that, as Cory describes it, had some of the majesty of Socrates'. He was racked with pain from cancer of the stomach, unable to eat or drink. When Cory murmured about "the peace that passeth all understanding," the old rationalist shot back: "If it passeth all understanding, it's simply nothing. I have no faith in a blind, cosmic feeling of peace." In his last moments, Cory asked him if he was suffering. "He replied in a voice so small that it seemed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Cool World | 11/1/1963 | See Source »

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