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A people's literature is the great textbook for real knowledge of them...  
Faith is not belief. Belief is passive. Faith is active.  
Great art is the expression of a solution of the conflict between the ...  
Mind and spirit together make up that which separates us from the rest...  
None but a poet can write a tragedy. For tragedy is nothing less than ...  
The fundamental fact about the Greek was that he had to use his mind. ...  
Theories that go counter to the facts of human nature are foredoomed.  
There are few efforts more conducive to humility than that of the tran...  
To be able to be caught up into the world of thought-that is educated.  
When the freedom they wished for most was freedom from responsibility,...