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If Art does not enlarge men’s sympathies, it does nothing morally.

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Sane people did what their neighbours did, so that if any lunatics were at large, one might know and avoid them.

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...but prejudices, like odorous bodies, have a double existence both solid and subtle — solid as the pyramids, subtle as the twentieth echo of an echo...more

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Only those who know the supremacy of the intellectual life—the life which has a seed of ennobling thought and purpose within it—can understand the gri...more