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![“[Cultural relativism] licenses the envy of the untalented, giving rise to what has been called the revenge of failure: Those who cannot paint destroy the canons of painting; those who cannot write reject canonical literature.” quote by George Will](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/10e/george-will-1177_books_cultural-relativism-licenses-the-envy-of_246138.png)
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