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However, let us leave aside the philosophical, social, and economic aspects of the question. I do not wish to fatigue your attention. I must nevertheless point out that our profession very closely approaches the idea of that which is called art. Into it enter all the elements which go to form art - vocation, inspiration, fantasy, inventiveness, ambition, and a long and arduous apprenticeship to the science.

—from The Outrage - A True Story, a book by Aleksandr Kuprin

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12339. Hal (halzhang) 77.70 2010-05-21
12340. Kaleemullah (kaleem) 77.70 99% 2013-01-13
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