“In ourselves, rather than in material nature, lie the true source and life of the beautiful. The human soul is the sun which diffuses light on every side, investing creation with its lovely hues, and calling forth the poetic element that lies hidden in every existing thing.”
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Giuseppe Mazzini
Giuseppe Mazzini was an Italian politician, journalist, and philosopher, born on June 22, 1805, and died on March 10, 1872. He was a leading figure in the movement for the unification of Italy and is considered one of the most influential figures in Italian history. more
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