Ouspensky
Americannoun
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Descriptions of a mystical ‘fourth dimension’ by Russian mathematician Peter Ouspensky in the early 1900s resonate in their work, too.
From Nature ● Dec. 27, 2018
Wells’s great fantasies charged the batteries of mystically inclined intellectuals like Madame Blavatsky, G. I. Gurdjieff, P. D. Ouspensky and especially Gorky, a celebrated writer on friendly terms with Chekhov, Tolstoy and Lenin.
From New York Times ● May 8, 2011
His London solicitor believed that Ouspensky was "the greatest man alive."
From Time Magazine Archive
Peter Demianovich Ouspensky died last month in England, at 69, in the private obscurity wherein he had always preferred darkly to shine.
From Time Magazine Archive
As Ouspensky says, we have created two lives—one material, the other spiritual.
From Psycho-Phone Messages by Grierson, Francis
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