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A Man Cannot Be Wise Enough To Be A Great Artist Without Being Wise Enough To Wish To Be A Philosopher.
-Gilbert K. Chesterton
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A Man Cannot Be Wise Enough To
Gilbert K. Chesterton
A Man Cannot Be Wise Enough To Be A Great Artist Without Being Wise Enough To Wish To Be A Philosopher.
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