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... matter of collective effort . I found it more and more difficult to work in harmony with my collaborators . It is often said that good actors can get out of a play more than the author has put into it . That is not true . A good actor ...
... matter of collective effort . I found it more and more difficult to work in harmony with my collaborators . It is often said that good actors can get out of a play more than the author has put into it . That is not true . A good actor ...
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William Somerset Maugham. clearness . They all , and Locke too for the matter of that , wrote English that the ... matters that are of pressing concern to all re- flective persons , one can only regret that they cannot make their meaning ...
William Somerset Maugham. clearness . They all , and Locke too for the matter of that , wrote English that the ... matters that are of pressing concern to all re- flective persons , one can only regret that they cannot make their meaning ...
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... matter ; but river is jungle and jungle is river , for river and jungle are one . It does not seem impossible that ... matters . Ixviii But the plain man's interest in philosophy is prac- tical . He wants to know what is the value of ...
... matter ; but river is jungle and jungle is river , for river and jungle are one . It does not seem impossible that ... matters . Ixviii But the plain man's interest in philosophy is prac- tical . He wants to know what is the value of ...
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