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Page 15
... whole truth about himself . It is not only vanity that has prevented those who have tried to re- veal themselves to the world from telling the whole truth ; it is direction of interest ; their disappointment with themselves , their ...
... whole truth about himself . It is not only vanity that has prevented those who have tried to re- veal themselves to the world from telling the whole truth ; it is direction of interest ; their disappointment with themselves , their ...
Page 203
... whole man . But the painter , the writer , the saint , is always look- ing in himself for new facets ; he is bored at repeating himself and seeks , though it may be without actually knowing it , to prevent himself from becoming one ...
... whole man . But the painter , the writer , the saint , is always look- ing in himself for new facets ; he is bored at repeating himself and seeks , though it may be without actually knowing it , to prevent himself from becoming one ...
Page 226
... whole fabric falling to pieces . This Bertrand Russell could not give me . At last I came to the conclusion that I could never find the one , complete and satisfying book I sought , because that book could only be an expression of ...
... whole fabric falling to pieces . This Bertrand Russell could not give me . At last I came to the conclusion that I could never find the one , complete and satisfying book I sought , because that book could only be an expression of ...
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