Asiatic Mysteries of Ephesus, Gilgamesh and Eabani
GA 233/1923-12-26/p026
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To-day men may travel to Africa, to Italy,—and yet, with the exception of external details, at which they gape and stare, their experience in these places may be very little different from their experience at home. For man's sensitiveness to the deep differences that subsist between different places of the Earth has gone.
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