"If the present world go astray, the cause is in you, in you it is to be sought."

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"If the present world go astray, the cause is in you, in you it is to be sought."

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"Art, as far as it is able, follows nature, as a pupil imitates his master; thus your art must be, as it were, God's grandchild."

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"The customs and fashions of men change like leaves on the bough, some of which go and others come."

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"Remember tonight... for it is the beginning of always."

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