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Henry Ellis

"The greatest task before civilization at present is to make machines what they ought to be, the slaves, instead of the masters of men."

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"The greatest task before civilization at present is to make machines what they ought to be, the slaves, instead of the masters of men."

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"Men exist for the sake of one another."

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"In order that all men may be taught to speak the truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it."

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"When a man is out of sight, it is not too long before he is out of mind."

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"We must conceive of this whole universe as one commonwealth of which both gods and men are members."

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"All civilization has from time to time become a thin crust over a volcano of revolution."
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"Dancing is the loftiest, the most moving, the most beautiful of the arts, because it is no mere translation or abstraction from life; it is life itself."
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"The Promised Land always lies on the other side of a Wilderness."
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"It has always been difficult for Man to realize that his life is all an art. It has been more difficult to conceive it so than to act it so. For that is always how he has more or less acted it."
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"Jealousy, that dragon which slays love under the pretence of keeping it alive."
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"Dreams are real as long as they last. Can we say more of life?"
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"Man lives by imagination."
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"The absence of flaw in beauty is itself a flaw."
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