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Orthodoxy (1908)
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As an explanation of the world materialism has a sort of insane simplicity. It has the quality of a madman's arguments; we have at once the sense of it covering everything and the sense of it leaving everything out.
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Now if the harvest is over, And the world cold, Give me the bonus of laughter, As I lose hold.
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Born:
May 29, 1874
Died:
June 14, 1936
(aged 62)
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