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Laurent De Serres Berard
“Those who cannot feel the littleness of great things in themselves are apt to overlook the greatness of little things in others.”
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“As for me, I prefer truth to goodthink. I feel surer on my ground.”
― The Wealth and Poverty of Nations: Why Some Are So Rich and Some So Poor
― The Wealth and Poverty of Nations: Why Some Are So Rich and Some So Poor
“Perhaps we are passing through an age of democratisation in art, while awaiting the rise of some princely master who shall establish a new dynasty. Would that we loved the ancients more and copied them less! It has been said that the Greeks were great because they never drew from the antique.”
― The Book of Tea
― The Book of Tea
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