“Do you not see how necessary a world of pains and troubles is to school an intelligence and make it a soul?”
The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature imagination of a man is healthy, but there is a space of life between, in which the soul is in ferment, the character undecided, the way of life uncertain.
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