p. 17
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Mind is a captive of the body.
— Camille Paglia
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Mind is a captive of the body." in the context of "p. 17" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Camille Paglia" (Quotes, Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson (1990))
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About Camille Paglia
Camille Paglia (born 2 April 1947) is an American author, scholar, feminist and critic, best known for writing Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson, a survey of Western art and literature from earliest recorded history to the 20th Century.
About Camille Paglia
Camille Paglia (born 2 April 1947) is an American author, scholar, feminist and critic, best known for writing Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson, a survey of Western art and literature from earliest recorded history to the 20th Century.
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