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The indefatigable pursuit of an unattainable perfection -- even though nothing more than the pounding of an old piano -- is what alone gives a meaning to our life on this unavailing star.

Source: Afterthoughts, Art and Letters (1931).
-- Logan Pearsall Smith, ( 1865-1946), US-English essayist, editor, anthologist; He was a defender of the traditional English language and literary values; wrote Milton and His Modern Critics, 1940.

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