Art is an effort to create, beside the real world, a more human world
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A great biography should, like the close of a great drama, leave behind it a feeling of serenity. We collect into a small bunch the flowers, the few flowers, which brought sweetness into a life, and present it as an offering to an accomplished destiny. It is the dying refrain of a completed song, the final verse of a finished poem.
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There are deserts in every life, and the desert must be depicted if we are to give a fair and complete idea of the country.
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