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"When a man is wrapped up in himself, he makes a pretty small package."

"After coming into contact with a religious man I always feel I must wash my hands."

"The ideas gained by men before they are twenty-five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives."

"It is the child in man that is the source of his uniqueness and creativeness, and the playground is the optimal milieu for the unfolding of his capacities and talents."

"The historian must have some conception of how men who are not historians behave. Otherwise he will move in a world of the dead. He can only gain that conception through personal experience, and he can only use his personal experiences when he is a genius."

"The dons of Oxford and Cambridge are too busy educating the young men to be able to teach them anything."
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"It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance and I know of no substitute whatever for the force and beauty of its process."

"Emotion is the surest arbiter of a poetic choice, and it is the priest of all supreme unions in the mind."

"Classic art was the art of necessity: modern romantic art bears the stamp of caprice and chance."
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