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• The right type of [leader] is democratic. He must not consider himself a superior sort of personage. He must actually feel democratic;… — Unknown Author
• The Holy Ghost, a personage of spirit, is their minister, who has been given the power and assigned the functions of bearing… — Bruce R. McConkie
• The cult of individuality and personality, which promotes painters and poets only to promote itself, is really a business. The greater the… — George Grosz
• The symbolic personage who focuses upon himself a social drama and the martyr may well be born during these days preceding the… — Dane Rudhyar
• The Mole had long wanted to make the I acquaintance of the Badger. He seemed, by all accounts, to be such an… — Kenneth Grahame
• Let the soldier be abroad if he will, he can do nothing in this age. There is another personage,- a personage less… — Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux
• Painting, like poetry, selects in the universe whatever she deems most appropriate to her ends. She assembles in a single fantastic personage,… — Francisco Goya
• The ancients had a taste, let us say rather a passion, for the marvellous, which caused ... grouping together the lofty deeds… — Francois Arago
• The late John Jacob Astor, a personage little given to poetic enthusiasm, had no hesitation in pronouncing my first grand point to… — Herman Melville
• The philosopher spends in becoming a man the time which the ambitious man spends in becoming a personage. — Philibert Joseph Roux
• The anxiety we have for the figure we cut, for our personage, is constantly cropping out. We are showing off and are… — Andre Gide
• True tragedy may be defined as a dramatic work in which the outward failure of the principal personage is compensated for by… — Joseph Wood Krutch

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