Perhaps rationalism—like so much else—had only been one of … - George R. Stewart

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Perhaps rationalism—like so much else—had only been one of the luxuries which men could afford under civilization.

George R. Stewart

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George R. Stewart (May 31, 1895 – August 22, 1980) was an American historian, toponymist, novelist, and a professor of English at the University of California, Berkeley.

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Oh, don't worry," he thought, putting it into words, "there never had been perfection yet, and it certainly isn't going to start now for me.

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