Without adventure civilization is in full decay.
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I regret that it has been necessary for me in this lecture to administer a large dose of four-dimensional geometry. I do not apologize, because I am really not responsible for the fact that nature in its most fundamental aspect is four-dimensional. Things are what they are.Alfred North Whitehead
It is in literature that the concrete outlook of humanity receives its expression.
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The race that does not value trained intelligence is doomed.
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The deepest definition of youth is life as yet untouched by tragedy.
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The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
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Every philosophy is tinged with the coloring of some secret imaginative background, which never emerges explicitly into its train of reasoning.
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