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He is a member of the governing class , but he does not bother about office and power unless he can obtain them without violating his personal taste and independence , which assume the supreme dignity of a moral sense in his eyes ...
He is a member of the governing class , but he does not bother about office and power unless he can obtain them without violating his personal taste and independence , which assume the supreme dignity of a moral sense in his eyes ...
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He has a sense of suppressed tragedy which he reduces to allusion . Knowing the divine mysteries , he remains sober , rational and human , free of ecstacy . He extenuates Homer , turning the loud Homeric laughter into a subtle smile .
He has a sense of suppressed tragedy which he reduces to allusion . Knowing the divine mysteries , he remains sober , rational and human , free of ecstacy . He extenuates Homer , turning the loud Homeric laughter into a subtle smile .
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Though rough and even cruel , he has a sense of justice . In old age he keeps a young man's vigour ; at sixty he is still fond of women , although he keeps to marriage as a social institution , at the same time not despising the erotic ...
Though rough and even cruel , he has a sense of justice . In old age he keeps a young man's vigour ; at sixty he is still fond of women , although he keeps to marriage as a social institution , at the same time not despising the erotic ...
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