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“No emotion is, in itself, a judgement; in that sense all emotions and sentiments are alogical. but they can be reasonable or unreasonable as they conform to Reason or fail to conform. The heart never takes the place of the head: but it can, and should, obey it.”
― The Abolition of Man
― The Abolition of Man
“The secret to enjoying your job is to have a hobby that's even worse”
― It's a Magical World
― It's a Magical World
“...For active love is a harsh and fearful thing compared with love in dreams. Love in dreams thirsts for immediate action, quickly performed, and with everyone watching. Indeed, it will go as far as the giving even of one's life, provided it does not take long but is soon over, as on stage, and everyone is looking on and praising. Whereas active love is labor and perseverance, and for some people, perhaps, a whole science.”
― The Brothers Karamazov
― The Brothers Karamazov
“Just as music is noise that makes sense, a painting is color that makes sense, so a story is life that makes sense.”
― Beatrice and Virgil
― Beatrice and Virgil
“A work of art works because it is true, not because it is real.”
― Beatrice and Virgil
― Beatrice and Virgil
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