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Resolve to be thyself: and know that he who finds himself, loses his misery.
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Journalism is literature in a hurry.
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Poetry is simply the most beautiful, impressive, and widely effective mode of saying things.
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And we forget because we must and not because we will.
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Bald as the bare mountain tops are bald, with a baldness full of grandeur.
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Spare me the whispering, crowded room, the friends who come and gape and go, the ceremonious air of gloom - all, which…
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The freethinking of one age is the common sense of the next.
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Still bent to make some port he knows not where, still standing for some false impossible shore.
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Truth sits upon the lips of dying men.
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Now the great winds shoreward blow Now the salt tides seaward flow Now the wild white horses play Champ and chafe and…
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Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
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Culture, then, is a study of perfection, and perfection which insists on becoming something rather than in having something, in an inward…
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Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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When asked how she knows when her writing is where she wants it to be: "I know when it's the best I…
— Maya Angelou
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We must first realize that dancing is an absolutely independent art, not merely a secondary accompanying one. I believe that it is…
— George Balanchine
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The mathematic, then, is an art. As such it has its styles and style periods. It is not, as the layman and…
— Oswald Spengler
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That silence is one of the great arts of conversation is allowed by Cicero himself, who says, there is not only an…
— Hannah More
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Waiting is one of the great arts.
— Margery Allingham
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France, famed in all great arts, in none supreme.
— Matthew Arnold
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There are only four great arts: music, painting, sculpture, and ornamental pastry- architecture being perhaps the least banal derivative of the latter.
— Julia Child
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