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Van Wyck Brooks

"Nothing is sadder than having worldly standards without worldly means."

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Donna Grant

"Nothing that you have not given away will ever be really yours."

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Donna Grant

"Since philosophy now criticizes everything it comes across, a critique of philosophy would be nothing less than a just reprisal."

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Donna Grant

"There is nothing so difficult to marry as a large nose."

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Donna Grant

"Even if you have nothing to write, write and say so."

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Donna Grant

"Nothing is so unbelievable that oratory cannot make it acceptable."

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Donna Grant

"Nothing like a little judicious levity."

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Donna Grant

"Nothing is easy to the unwilling."

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Donna Grant

"The world is all a carcass and vanity, The shadow of a shadow, a play And in one word, just nothing."

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Donna Grant

"Nothing is so firmly believed as what we least know."

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Donna Grant

"Nothing can come of nothing."

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Van Wyck Brooks
"The American mind, unlike the English, is not formed by books, but, as Carl Sandburg once said to me... by newspapers and the Bible."

Bible

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Van Wyck Brooks
"It is not that the French are not profound, but they all express themselves so well that we are led to take their geese for swans."

Perception

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Van Wyck Brooks
"Nothing is sadder than having worldly standards without worldly means."

Nothing

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Van Wyck Brooks
"Magnanimous people have no vanity, they have no jealousy, and they feed on the true and the solid wherever they find it. And, what is more, they find it everywhere."

People

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Van Wyck Brooks
"No one is fit to judge a book until he has rounded Cape Horn in a sailing vessel, until he has bumped into two or three icebergs, until he has been lost in the sands of the desert, until he has spent a few years in the House of the Dead."

Experience

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Van Wyck Brooks
"Genius and virtue are to be more often found clothed in gray than in peacock bright."

Genius

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Van Wyck Brooks
"There is no stopping the world's tendency to throw off imposed restraints, the religious authority that is based on the ignorance of the many, the political authority that is based on the knowledge of the few."

Knowledge

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Van Wyck Brooks
"The man who has the courage of his platitudes is always a successful man."

Success

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Van Wyck Brooks
"The creative impulses of man are always at war with the possessive impulses."

War

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Van Wyck Brooks
"People of small caliber are always carping. They are bent on showing their own superiority, their knowledge or prowess or good breeding."

People

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