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One of the privileges of the great is to witness catastrophes from a terrace.
We all know here that the law is the most powerful of schools for the imagination. No poet ever interpreted nature as...
There are no elements so diverse that they cannot be joined in the heart of a man.
Only the mediocre are always at their best.
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The secret of success is sincerity. Once you can fake that, you've got it made.
A man of maxims only, is like a cyclops with one eye, and that in the back of his head.
The primary imagination I hold to be the living power and prime agent of all human perception, and as a repetition in...
Plagiarists are always suspicious of being stolen from.
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Prose, words in their best order. Poetry, the best words in the best order.
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Advice is like snow; the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper it sinks into, the...
Knowledge is proud that he has learned so much;
Wisdom is humble that he knows no...
Absence of occupation is not rest,
A mind quite vacant is a mind distressed.
Fanaticism, the false fire of an overheated mind.
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God moves in a mysterious way,
His wonders to perform;
He plants his footsteps in the sea,
And rides upon the...
O, popular applause! what heart of man
Is proof against thy sweet, seducing charms?
I'm over-educated in the things I shouldn't have known at all.
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My body has certainly wandered a good deal, but I have an uneasy suspicion that my mind has not wandered...
Trust your instincts. If you have no instincts, trust your impulses.
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Wit ought to be a glorious treat, like caviar. Never spread it about like marmalade.
I like long walks, especially when they are taken by people who annoy me.
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