Ch. 14
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Pathos, piety, courage, — they exist, but are identical, and so is filth. Everything exists, nothing has value.
— E. M. Forster
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Pathos, piety, courage, — they exist, but are identical, and so is filth. Everything exists, nothing has value." in the context of "Ch. 14" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "E. M. Forster" (Quotes, A Passage to India (1924))
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About E. M. Forster
Edward Morgan Forster (1 January 1879 – 7 July 1970) was an English novelist, short story writer, and essayist.
About E. M. Forster
Edward Morgan Forster (1 January 1879 – 7 July 1970) was an English novelist, short story writer, and essayist.
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