The most fatal illusion is the narrow point of view. Since life is growth and motion, a fixed point of view kills anybody who has one. (Brooks Atkinson)

The most fatal illusion is the narrow point of view. Since life is growth and motion, a fixed point of view kills anybody who has one.

Brooks Atkinson

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