An oil painting by N.C. Wyeth, is a tribute to William Engle, a classmate who died young. The painting depicts children by the sea, with a cloud formation taking the shape of a sea giant, symbolizing Engle's love for the sea and childhood [[imagination]].
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Children, of course, are the greatest [[The Fundaments Of Magic|magicians]].
Their [[My Thesis On Belief|belief]] is true and pure.
And they impress meanings and attitudes onto things with the utmost ease and imaginative clarity.
Therefore, the [[The Final Lesson Of Magic|magician of the highest order]], energetically, resembles most the innocent child.