Rome - the city of visible history, where the past of a whole hemisphere seems moving in funeral procession with strange ancestral images and trophies gathered from afar.
George Eliot
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Is it not rather what we expect in men, that they should have numerous strands of experience lying side by side and never compare them with each other?
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But human experience is usually paradoxical, that means incongruous with the phrases of current talk or even current philosophy.
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