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To give one example: Columbia University’s “Core Curriculum” (part of the general education requirement for all undergraduates at Columbia College) features a course called Masterpieces of Western Literature and Philosophy.7 At one point,
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“Better to reign in Hell, than to serve in Heaven.”
― Paradise Lost
― Paradise Lost
“Poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese.”
― Alarms and Discursions
― Alarms and Discursions
“Don’t let us forget that the causes of human actions are usually immeasurably more complex and varied than our subsequent explanations of them.”
― The Idiot
― The Idiot
“A children's story that can only be enjoyed by children is not a good children's story in the slightest.”
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“The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it.”
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