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Heroes have gone out; quacks have come in; the reign of quacks has not ended with the nineteenth century. The sceptre is held with a firmer grasp; the empire has a wider boundary. We are all the slaves of quackery in one shape or another. Indeed, one portion of our being is always playing the successful quack to the other.
— Thomas Carlyle
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I love cloisters, which are the architectural equivalent of a theological concept: perfect freedom within set boundaries.
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