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- Every one of course represents the spirit of his age, but there is an eternal aspect of the Spirit of every age which may be…
- The only one you need in your life is that person who shows you he needs you in his.
- One does not see anything until one sees its beauty.
- It's either the wallpaper or me. One of us has to go. [These were his dying words.]
- America is the noisiest country that ever existed. One is waked up in the morning, not by the singing of the nightingale, but by the…
- In one dancing saloon I saw the only rational method of art criticism I have ever come across. Over the piano was printed a notice:…
- Yet, even for us, there is left some loveliness of environment, and the dullness of tutors and professors matters very little when one can loiter…
- I envy you going to Oxford: it is the most flower-like time of one's life. One sees the shadow of things in silver mirrors. Later…
- Modern pictures are, no doubt, delightful to look at. At least, some of them are. But they are quite impossible to live with; they are…
- The birds did not understand a single word of what he was saying, but that made no matter, for they put their heads on one…
- Art is not to be taught in Academies. It is what one looks at, not what one listens to, that makes the artist. The real…
- They flaunt their conjugal felicity in one's face, as if it were the most fascinating of sins.
- For an artist to marry his model is as fatal as for a gourmet to marry his cook: the one gets no sittings, and the…
- What between the duties expected of one during one's lifetime, and the duties exacted from one after one's death, land has ceased to be either…
- When I went to America I had two secretaries, one for autographs, one for locks of hair. Within six months the one had died of…
- Those who try to lead the people can only do so by following the mob. It is through the voice of one crying in the…
- Perhaps one never seems so much at ones ease as when one has to play a part.
- The only things one never regrets are one's mistakes.
- The Ideal Man should talk to us as if we were goddesses, and treat us as if we were children. He should refuse all our…
- For us there is only one season, the season of sorrow. The very sun and moon seem taken from us. Outside, the day may be…
- A man who does not think for himself does not think at all. It is grossly selfish to require of one's neighbour that he should…
- Now and then it is a joy to have one's table red with wine and roses.
- And, by the way, one of the most delightful things I find in America is meeting a people without prejudice -- everywhere open to the…
- There is a tiny yellow daffodil, The butterfly can see it from afar, Although one summer evening's dew could fill Its little cup twice over,…
- Things are in their essence what we choose to make them. A thing is, according to the mode in which one looks at it.
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- In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism. — Hannah Arendt
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- I find that it's hard to fully examine one's life and not have faith be part of the discussion. — J. J. Abrams
- The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes. — Aristotle
- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
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