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"A classical work doesn't ever have to be understood entirely. But those who are educated and who are..." — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
A classical work doesn't ever have to be understood entirely. But those who are educated and who are still educating themselves must desire to learn more and more from it.
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