There is a disposition in every person to think he will be … - Eli Siegel

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There is a disposition in every person to think he will be for himself by making less of the outside world.

Eli Siegel

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Eli Siegel (August 16, 1902 – November 8, 1978) was the poet, critic, and educator who founded Aesthetic Realism, the philosophy that sees reality as the aesthetic oneness of opposites.

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There is a disposition in every person to think he will be for himself by making less of the outside world. - Eli Siegel

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