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    The absolute things, the last things, the overlapping things, are the truly philosophic concerns; all superior minds feel seriously about them, and the mind with the shortest views is simply the mind of the more shallow man.
    —William James (1842–1910)

    An epigram is only a wisecrack that’s played at Carnegie Hall.
    Oscar Levant (1906–1972)