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Smile with an intent to do mischief, or cozen him whom he salutes.
Robert Burton
The Anatomy of Melancholy (1621)
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Madness is the absolute break with the work of art; it forms the constitutive moment of abolition, which dissolves in time the truth of the work of art.
Michel Foucault
Robert Burton
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Born:
February 8, 1577
Died:
January 25, 1640
(aged 62)
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