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There is a limiting effect upon the mind in the rooms of houses that have no view, in the narrow street of an old town, if a man has to live there. Great ideas do not lodge comfortably in bodies whose outlook is shut-in, restricted. But by the seashore the mind expands with the spaciousness and openness.

-- Notebooks Category 3: Relax and Retreat > Chapter 6 : Nature Appreciation > # 14