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I think that one possible definition of our modern culture is that it is one in which nine-tenths of our intellectuals can't read any poetry. - [Poetry] If we meet an honest and intelligent politician, a dozen, a hundred, we say they aren't like politicians at all, and our category of politicians stays unchanged; we know what politicians are like. - [Politicians] I see you, now that you aren't here. Before You were and I saw nothing. I shut my eyes. - A Summer Night [Loneliness] It is better to entertain an idea than to take it home to live with you for the rest of your life. - Pictures from an Institution (pt. I, ch. 4) [Ideas]
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