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Whereas formerly, before the advent of machinery, the commonest article you could pick up had a life and warmth which gave it individual interest, now everything is turned out to such a perfection of deadness that one is driven to pick up and collect, in sheer desperation, the commonest rubbish still surviving from the earlier periods.

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It is unjust and absurd of those advancing in years, to expect of the young that confidence should come all and only on their side: the human heart, at whatever age, opens only to the heart that opens in return.
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Harold Speed

Harold Speed

Born: February 11, 1872
Died: March 20, 1957 (aged 85)
Bio: Harold Speed was an English painter in oil and watercolour of portraits, figures and historical subjects.

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