T. H. White quote: So Merlyn sent you to me," said the badger, "to finish your education. Well, I can only teach you two ...

So Merlyn sent you to me," said the badger, "to finish your education. Well, I can only teach you two things -- to dig, and love your home. These are the true end of philosophy.

~ T. H. White ~

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