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George Eliot

"If art does not enlarge men's sympathies, it does nothing morally."

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"Music gives life to the soul."

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"Music gives strength to the soul."

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"Poetry most often communicates emotions, not directly, but by creating imaginatively the grounds for those emotions. It therefore communicates something more than the emotion; only by means of that something more does it communicate the emotion at all."

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"We often forget to draw a new picture because we are so busy criticizing other paintings."

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"A beautiful poem is nothing but a mirror of philosophy through which we can see life's pure beauty."

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"Poets create a beautiful blue sky where you can fly with wings of imagination and find yourself again and again."

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"The object of art is to enhance the beauty, imaginations and joy of life."

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"A picture may be worth a thousand words, but those well-arranged words are worth a multi-million-dollar motion picture."

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"Literature tries to express the intricate inner beauties of life. Philosophy tries to explain the intricate inner beauties and conflicts of thoughts."

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"Listen to the song of silence to understand the unsung music of the heart."

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"The presence of a noble nature, generous in its wishes, ardent in its charity, changes the lights for us: we begin to see things again in their larger, quieter masses, and to believe that we too can be seen and judged in the wholeness of our character."
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"A woman dictates before marriage in order that she may have an appetite for submission afterwards."
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"Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution."
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"No evil dooms us hopelessly except the evil we love, and desire to continue in, and make no effort to escape from."
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"Little children are still the symbol of the eternal marriage between love and duty."
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"You should read history and look at ostracism, persecution, martyrdom, and that kind of thing. They always happen to the best men, you know."
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"But human experience is usually paradoxical, that means incongruous with the phrases of current talk or even current philosophy."
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"Mortals are easily tempted to pinch the life out of their neighbour's buzzing glory, and think that such killing is no murder."
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"There is no private life which has not been determined by a wider public life."
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"Knowledge slowly builds up what Ignorance in an hour pulls down."
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