"The beast for me is greed. Whether you……" — Ben Nicholson
"The beast for me is greed. Whether you read Dante, Swift, or any of these guys, it always boils down to the same thing: the corruption of the soul."
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- I'm just interested in meditating on certain ideas, and I like to draw: that's my way of thinking.
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