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This Dream is Human Life That great general universal dream which not only the sleeping but also the waking dream. This dream in veriest truth is human life. In the visions of sleep, seeing we see not, hearing we hear not, tasting and touching we neither taste nor touch, speaking we speak not, but they are empty creations of the mind, which produces pictures and images of things without any basis […]
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The Politician is a Slave The politician must needs be a man of many sides and many forms. He must be a different man in peace from what he is in war. He resists the few with vigorous action, but uses persuasion in his dealings with the many. When the would-be popular orator mounts the platform, like a slave in the market, he becomes a bond-servant instead of a free […]
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