What rubbish! Nothing is in our powerexcept intellectual pleasure. In contemplating truth...
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What rubbish! Nothing is in our power
except intellectual pleasure. In contemplating truth and nature,
matter and motion, we ride, serene and sublime above the concerns
of this mortal world. Listen to me! All the frigid
speculations of the head are not worth
one generous spasm of the heart
except intellectual pleasure. In contemplating truth and nature,
matter and motion, we ride, serene and sublime above the concerns
of this mortal world. Listen to me! All the frigid
speculations of the head are not worth
one generous spasm of the heart
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What rubbish!
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Nothing is in our power
except intellectual pleasure.
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In contemplating truth and nature,
matter and motion,
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we ride, serene and sublime
00:00:17.099 --> 00:00:20.102
above the concerns
of this mortal world.
00:00:21.771 --> 00:00:26.108
Listen to me! All the frigid
speculations of the head
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are not worth
one generous spasm of the heart.
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Movie Summary
Widower Thomas Jefferson (3rd US president 1801-09) lives in Paris 1785-90 with his daughter. He has a pretty slave girl accompany his other daughter to France. He has an alleged affair with her resulting in children.
