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''To think the world therefore a general Bedlam, or place of madmen, and oneself a physician, is the most necessary point of present wisdom: an important imagination, and the way to happiness.''
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Thomas Traherne (1636-1674), British clergyman, poet, mystic. Centuries, "Fourth Century," no. 20 (written c. 1672, first published 1908).
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By this you may see who are the rude and barbarous Indians: for verily there is no savage nation under the cope of Heaven, that is more absurdly barbarous than the Christian World. They that go naked ...
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Thomas Traherne (1636-1674), British clergyman, poet, mystic. Centuries, "Third Century," no. 12 (written c. 1672, first published 1908).
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