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"Many men are contemptuous of riches; few can give them away."
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"Men exist for the sake of one another."
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"When men come to like a sea-life, they are not fit to live on land."
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"A man should be upright, not be kept upright."
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"There are certainly not so many men of large fortune in the world, as there are pretty women to deserve them."
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"In order that all men may be taught to speak the truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it."
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"Let no such man be trusted."
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"I have found men to be more kind than I expected, and less just."
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"When a man is out of sight, it is not too long before he is out of mind."
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"We must conceive of this whole universe as one commonwealth of which both gods and men are members."
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"The best of artists has no conception that the marble alone does not contain within itself."
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"I live and love in God's peculiar light."
Love

"Every beauty which is seen here by persons of perception resembles more than anything else that celestial source from which we all are come."
Beauty

"I have never felt salvation in nature. I love cities above all."
Love

"A man paints with his brains and not with his hands."
Man

"From such a gentle thing, from such a fountain of all delight, my every pain is born."
Delight

"Good painting is the kind that looks like sculpture."
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"Carving is easy, you just go down to the skin and stop."
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"There is no greater harm than that of time wasted."
Time

"The best artist has that thought alone Which is contained within the marble shell; The sculptor's hand can only break the spell To free the figures slumbering in the stone."
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