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" The tiger springs in the new year. Us he devours. "

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" Every experience is a paradox in that it means to be absolute, and yet is relative; in that it somehow always goes beyond itself and yet never escapes itself. "

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" We know too much, and are convinced of too little. Our literature is a substitute for religion, and so is our religion. "

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" We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time. "

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