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“His genius does not soar like Milton’s, but is genial and familiar. It shows great tenderness and delicacy, but not the heroic sentiment. It is only a greater portion of humanity with all its weakness.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“Prudence does not save us, but shows us pictures of our destroyers.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

“... the intellect, everywhere invasive, shows everywhere its shallowing effect.”
—William James (1842–1910)