When standing before certain men the philosopher regrets that thinkers are but perishable tissue, the artist that perishable tissue has to think. - Thomas Hardy

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When standing before certain men the philosopher regrets that thinkers are but perishable tissue, the artist that perishable tissue has to think.

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Thomas Hardy OM (June 2 1840 – January 11 1928) was an English novelist, short story writer and poet.

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