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The Symbolist Movement in Literature
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The mystic too full of God to speak intelligibly to the world.
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He knew that the whole mystery of beauty can never be comprehended by the crowd, and that while clearness is a virtue of style, perfect explicitness is not a necessary virtue.
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Without charm there can be no fine literature, as there can be no perfect flower without fragrance.
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Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
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February 28, 1865
Died:
January 22, 1945
(aged 79)
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