The main reason why men and women make different aesthetic judgments is the fact that the latter, generally incapable of abstraction, only admire what meets their complete approval.
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If we notice a few errors in the work of a proven master, we may and even will often be correct; if we believe, however, that he is completely and utterly mistaken, we are in danger of missing his entire concept.
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There shall be no slave in your home, male or female: Least of all the mother of your son.
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When the theater gates open, a mob pours inside, and it is the poet's task to turn it into an audience.
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As youth lives in the future, so the adult lives in the past No one rightly knows how to live in the present.
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