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“The courageous testimony of Dr. Faust that a maiden's smile is more precious than history, philosophy, education, religion, law, politics,economics, and all the other branches of learning. Learning is another name for vanity. It is the effort of human beings not to be human beings.”
― Osamu Dazai, The Setting Sun

tags: academics, education, faust, human-nature, humanity, learning, life, living, vanity

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