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"Let not a man do what his sense of right bids him not to do, nor desire what it forbids him to desire. This is sufficient. The skillful artist will not alter his measures for the sake of a stupid workman."
Ethics
"There is no greater delight than to be conscious of sincerity on self-examination."
Delight
"Truth uttered before its time is always dangerous."
Time
"Evil exists to glorify the good. Evil is negative good. It is a relative term. Evil can be transmuted into good. What is evil to one at one time, becomes good at another time to somebody else."
Time
"Sincerity is the way to heaven."
Heaven
"He who attends to his greater self becomes a great man, and he who attends to his smaller self becomes a small man."
Man
"Mankind fears an evil man but heaven does not."
Evil
"Kindly words do not enter so deeply into men as a reputation for kindness."
Man
"Every duty is a charge, but the charge of oneself is the root of all others."
Duty
"If the king loves music, there is little wrong in the land."
Music
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"What more felicity can fall to creature, than to enjoy delight with liberty?"
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Personal Development
"A man's delight in looking forward to and hoping for some particular satisfaction is a part of the pleasure flowing out of it, enjoyed in advance. But this is afterward deducted, for the more we look forward to anything the less we enjoy it when it comes."
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Personal Development
"And so my militant philosophy is this: to make with a brush on canvas is a simple direct delight-to make with the movie is the same."
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Personal Development
"How can one take delight in the world unless one flees to it for refuge?"
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Personal Development
"The true delight is in the finding out rather than in the knowing."
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Personal Development
"There is no greater delight than to be conscious of sincerity on self-examination."
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Personal Development
"I know not if the dark or bright shall be by lot; if that wherein my hopes delight be best or not."
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Personal Development
"Sometimes the laughter in mothering is the recognition of the ironies and absurdities. Sometimes, though, it's just pure, unthinking delight."
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Personal Development
"Verse is not written, it is bled; Out of the poet's abstract head. Words drip the poem on the page; Out of his grief, delight and rage."
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Personal Development
"From such a gentle thing, from such a fountain of all delight, my every pain is born."
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