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Henri Barbusse - The cult of the masterpieces of art...
The cult of the masterpieces of art and thought is the only impulse of the soul which, by general consent, has always soared above patriotic littlenesses. (Henri Barbusse)

The cult of the masterpieces of art and thought is the only impulse of the soul which, by general consent, has always soared above patriotic littlenesses.

Henri Barbusse

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