Healing Powers

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    War has always been the great wisdom of all those spirits who have grown too inward, too deep; its healing power lies even in the wound.
    Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    ... when I exclaim against novels, I mean when contrasted with those works which exercise the understanding and regulate the imagination.—For any kind of reading I think better than leaving a blank still a blank, because the mind must receive a degree of enlargement and obtain a little strength by a slight exertion of its thinking powers ...
    Mary Wollstonecraft (1759–1797)