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“Man's ultimate concern must be expressed symbolically, because symbolic language alone is able to express the ultimate.”
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“Except among those whose education has been in the minimalist style, it is understood that hasty moral judgments about people in the past are a form of injustice.”
― From Dawn to Decadence: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life, 1500 to the Present
― From Dawn to Decadence: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life, 1500 to the Present
“To delve into history entails, besides the grievance of hard work, the danger that in the depths one may lose one’s scapegoats.”
― The Energies of Art: Studies of Authors, Classic and Modern
― The Energies of Art: Studies of Authors, Classic and Modern
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