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“While England endeavors to cure the potato-rot, will not any endeavor to cure the brain-rot, which prevails so much more widely and fatally?”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“... Knowledge he shall unwind
Through victories of the mind,
Till, clambering at the cradle-side,
He dreams himself his mothers pride,
All knowledge lost in trance
Of sweeter ignorance.”
—William Butler Yeats (18651939)
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