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People have (with the aid of conventions) resolved everything in favor of ease, and the easiest side of ease; but it is clear that we must cling to the difficult; everything alive clings to it, everything in nature grows and defends itself in its own way, and is characterized by itself, and seeks to be itself at all costs and against all opposition.
Letters to a Young Poet
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