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Date: May 10, 1704
"He that can with Epicurus content his ideas with the films and images that fly off upon his senses from the superficies of things, such a man, truly wise, creams off Nature, leaving the sour and the dregs for philosophy and reason to lap up."
preview | full record— Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)
Date: November and December 1853, 1856
"To befriend Bartleby; to humor him in his strange wilfulness, will cost me little or nothing, while I lay up in my soul what will eventually prove a sweet morsel for my conscience."
preview | full record— Melville, Herman (1819-1891)
