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"It seems that the creative faculty and the critical faculty cannot exist together in their highest perfection."
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"An artist's only concern is to shoot for some kind of perfection, and on his own terms, not anyone else's."
"Perfect, faultless, in ruins, yes, but perfect,nevertheless."
"The pursuit of perfection, then, is the pursuit of sweetness and light."
"Perfection is born of imperfection."
"After all these months, lying there, unable to move a leg or a foot " how could he find perfection in such an average day?Then I realized that was the whole point."
"Drop all ideas of becoming someone; you are already perfect."
"Perfection is perfectly simple; fouling things up requires true skill."
"Even if you have achieved everything, there is Perfection, still left to be achieved."
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"It is not true that suffering ennobles the character; happiness does that sometimes, but suffering for the most part, makes men petty and vindictive."
"An unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the bad ones."
"Himself an ugly man, insignificantof appearance, he prized very highly comeliness in others."
"I'll give you my opinion of the human race in a nutshell... their heart's in the right place, but their head is a thoroughly inefficient organ."
"It is well known that Beauty does not look with a good grace on the timid advances of Humour."
"It's no use crying over spilt milk, because all of the forces of the universe were bent on spilling it."
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