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- When science, art, literature, and philosophy are simply the manifestation of personality they are on a level where glorious and dazzling achievements are possible, which…
- Pithy sentences are like sharp nails which force truth upon our memory.
- If there is one realm in which it is essential to be sublime, it is in wickedness. You spit on a petty thief, but you…
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