"I am not a specialist but a general practitioner in the world of the arts."

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"I am not a specialist but a general practitioner in the world of the arts."

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"Irreligion - the principal one of the great faiths of the world."

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"So go ahead. Fall down. The world looks different from the ground."

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"One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other."

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"The world is not black and white. More like black and grey."

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