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History of English Literature Volume 1 (of 3)

Note 502 — PART III.—Prose (continued 2)

Henri Van Laun translation

Schopenhauer, "Metaphysics of Love and Death." Swift also said that death and love are the two things in which man is fundamentally irrational. In fact, it is the species and the instinct which are displayed in them, not the will and the individual.

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