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Michael Leunig Quotes: Art, like religion, arises from the spirit, but alas, the formalizing of spiritual life all too often ends in hypocrisy.
         

Art, like religion, arises from the spirit, but alas, the formalizing of spiritual life all too often ends in hypocrisy.


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Art, like religion, arises from the spirit, but alas, the formalizing of spiritual life all too often ends in hypocrisy.
         



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