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We have artists with no scientific knowledge and scientists with no artistic knowledge and both with no spiritual sense of gravity at all, and the result is not just bad, it is ghastly.
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“In the high country of the mind one has to become adjusted to the thinner air of uncertainty...”
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“When one person suffers from a delusion, it is called insanity. When many people suffer from a delusion it is called a Religion.”
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