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If only it be admitted that art may be unintelligible to any one of sound mind and yet be art, there is no reason why any circle of perverted people should not compose works tickling their own perverted feelings and comprehensible to no one but thems

Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy

Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy

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