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New quotation to lead off my sketch book:

People often say that I’m curious about too many things at once: Botany, Astronomy, Comparative Anatomy. But can you really forbid a man from harboring a desire to know and embrace everything that surrounds him?

Alexander von Humboldt, 19th Century

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