• A day spent without the sight or sound of beauty, the contemplation of mystery, or the search of truth or perfection is a poverty-stricken day; and a succession of such days is fatal to human life.

  Lewis Mumford
  American social philosopher 1895-1990
  

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1. poverty-stricken
2. perfection
3. succession
4. truth
5. fatal
6. human

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A day spent without the sight or sound of beauty, the contemplation of mystery, or the search of truth or perfection is a poverty-stricken day; and a succession of such days is fatal to human life. by : Lewis Mumford

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