James Smith

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    ‘Intellectualism’ is the belief that our mind comes upon a world complete in itself, and has the duty of ascertaining its contents; but has no power of re-determining its character, for that is already given.
    —William James (1842–1910)

    People say that life is the thing, but I prefer reading.
    —Logan Pearsall Smith (1865–1946)