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Biographies are but the clothes and buttons of a man -- the biography of the man himself cannot be written.
Biographies are but the clothes and buttons of a man -- the biography of the man himself cannot be written.
There is no real teacher who in practice does not believe in the existence of the soul, or in a read more
There is no real teacher who in practice does not believe in the existence of the soul, or in a magic that acts on it through speech.
University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small.
University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small.
The poets did well to conjoin music and medicine, because the office of medicine is but to tune the curious read more
The poets did well to conjoin music and medicine, because the office of medicine is but to tune the curious harp of man's body.
People do not deserve to have good writings; they are so pleased with bad.
People do not deserve to have good writings; they are so pleased with bad.
We cultivate literature on a little oat-meal.
We cultivate literature on a little oat-meal.
Education is the state-controlled manufacture of echoes.
Education is the state-controlled manufacture of echoes.
Literature becomes the living memory of a nation.
Literature becomes the living memory of a nation.
