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Vita Dutton Scudder
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“Reality, like beauty, is in relationship and there only.”
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“... the suppression of war is not the equivalent of peace.”
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“... war to win peace is at best a dangerously illogical method.”
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“Luxury, like a minimum wage, is a relationship; it changes as we change.”
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“Creation is a better means of self-expression than possession; it is through creating, not possessing, that life is revealed.”
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“The worst danger of the mystic is as always a quest of spiritual privilege leading to aloofness from the common lot.”
Vita Dutton Scudder, U.S. social reformer, English literature scholar, writer, educator
(1861 - 1954)