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“Art moves us because it is beautiful, and it is beautiful in part because it means something. It can be meaningful without being beautiful; but to be beautiful it must be meaningful.”
― Roger Scruton, Beauty: A Very Short Introduction

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“the pre-modern approach to what marriage is for: less personal fulfilment, or even romantic love, than an enabling condition for building a meaningful life.”
― Mary Harrington, Feminism Against Progress

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“It is easy to be a madman: it is easy to be a heretic. It is always easy to let the age have its head; the difficult thing is to keep one’s own.”
― G.K. Chesterton, Orthodoxy

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“The recognition of the life of every man as sacred is the first and only basis of all ethics.”
― Leo Tolstoy, The Kingdom of God is Within You

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“Mankind unsparingly uses every individual as material to heat its great machines; but what good are the machines when all individuals (that is, mankind) serve only to keep them going? Machines that are their own end--is that the human comedy?”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

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