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A counted number of pulses only is given to us of a variegated, dramatic life. How may we see in them all that is to to be seen in them by the finest senses.

Walter Pater
Quote by Walter Pater about numbers, life.
Walter Pater

Walter Pater 1839 - 1894, english critic

Life period: 1839 - 1894
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