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"The scene is France. The theater is the world."
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"Photograph: a picture painted by the sun without instruction in art."
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"The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science."
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"I see my life in terms of music."
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"Logic: The art of thinking and reasoning in strict accordance with the limitations and incapacities of the human misunderstanding."
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"She dotes on poetry, sir. She adores it; I may say that her whole soul and mind are wound up, and entwined with it. She has produced some delightful pieces, herself, sir. You may have met with her 'Ode to an Expiring Frog,' sir."
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"The truth is not that we need the critics in order to enjoy the authors, but that we need the authors in order to enjoy the critics."
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"The crushed teapot in the rubbish of the bulldozed house will sing in your ears forever."
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"History develops, art stands still."
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"We are all artists painting our desires on the canvas of life and time."
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"To catch a husband is an art; to hold him is a job."
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"Dead battles, like dead generals, hold the military mind in their dead grip."
Military

"A great imperative imparts a wonderful impulse to the spirit."
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"Now according to German logic, a declaration of war was found to be unnecessary because of imaginary bombings."
History

"Asked what would be his idea of Heaven, one statesman in 1897 said it would be to "receive a flow of telegrams alternating news of a British victory by sea and a British victory by land."
Humor

"Talent for oratory can simulate the need for action and even thought."
Communication

"Connection" was the cement of the governing class."
Society

"He had become, through a combination of heritage and character, a keeper of the national conscience."
Leadership

"Duty was not untinged by ambition."
Duty

"The art of oratory was considered part of the equipment of a statesman."
Leadership

"In individuals as in nations, contentment is silent, which tends to unbalance the historical record."
Contentment
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