Life seems to be an experience in ascending and descending. You think you're beginning to live for a single aim ... for discovery of cosmic truths when all you're really doing is to move from place to place as if devoted primarily to real estate.
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I have always suspected that too much knowledge is a dangerous thing. It is a boon to people who don't have deep feelings their pleasure comes from what they know.... But this only emphasizes the difference between the artist and the scholar.
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I wasn't born to be a fighter. The causes I have fought for have invariably been causes that should have been gained by a delicate suggestion. Since they never were, I made myself into a fighter.
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