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“Shall I tell you the difference between you and your statue?
No.
But I want to. It's startling to see the same elements used in two compositions with opposite themes. Everything about you in that statue is the theme of exaltation. But your own theme is suffering.
Suffering? I'm not conscious of having shown that.
You haven't. That's what I meant. No happy person can be quite so impervious to pain.”
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No.
But I want to. It's startling to see the same elements used in two compositions with opposite themes. Everything about you in that statue is the theme of exaltation. But your own theme is suffering.
Suffering? I'm not conscious of having shown that.
You haven't. That's what I meant. No happy person can be quite so impervious to pain.”
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