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... important than the individual . If the individual were more important , our yester- days would be like corpses and the past would really be a thing of the past . It would be better then , after having taken out of it every practical ...
... important than the individual . If the individual were more important , our yester- days would be like corpses and the past would really be a thing of the past . It would be better then , after having taken out of it every practical ...
Page 93
... importance of the Arabic litera- ture , as only a few of them could ever hope to master a language as alien to their ... important but essential , for they contained vast treasures of knowledge , the accumulated learn- ing and experience ...
... importance of the Arabic litera- ture , as only a few of them could ever hope to master a language as alien to their ... important but essential , for they contained vast treasures of knowledge , the accumulated learn- ing and experience ...
Page 113
... important discoveries and enrich us all to that extent , let us be grateful to them , and forget their lack of intellectual grace , as we would forget some kind of physical disability or ugliness . The literary people who are so quick ...
... important discoveries and enrich us all to that extent , let us be grateful to them , and forget their lack of intellectual grace , as we would forget some kind of physical disability or ugliness . The literary people who are so quick ...
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