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The crucified human body is our best picture of the unacknowledged human soul.

— Stanley Cavell

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I know how to give the meaning of a word but not how to give the intention of a word.

The Division of Talent (1985)

The achievement of happiness requires not the ... satisfaction of our needs ... but the examination and transformation of those needs.

Pursuits of Happiness (1984)

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