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But an inferior talent can only be graceful when it's carrying inferior ideas. And the more narrowly you can look at a thing the more entertaining you can be about it. ↗
Man is always inclined to regard the small circle in which he lives as the center of the world and to make his particular, private life the standard of the universe and to make his particular, private life the standard of the universe. But he must give up this vain pretense, this petty provincial way of thinking and judging. ↗
People who prefer to believe the worst of others will breed war and religious persecutions while the world lasts. ↗
#hatred #intolerance #narrow-mindedness #perception #persecution
Kids think with their brains cracked wide open; becoming an adult, I've decided, is only a slow sewing shut. ↗
#growing-up #narrow-mindedness #open-mindedness #wonder #kids
The failure to read good books both enfeebles the vision and strengthens our most fatal tendency -- the belief that the here and now is all there is. ↗
#books #narrowmindedness #reading #self-deception #self-limiting-beliefs
And I said, 'That last thing is what you can't get, Carlo. Nobody can get to that last thing. We keep on living in hopes of catching it once and for all. ↗