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"Talking is like playing on the harp there is as much in laying the hand on the strings to stop their vibrations as in twanging them to bring out their 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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"History develops, art stands still."
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"To catch a husband is an art; to hold him is a job."
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"You do not need a boyfriend or a girlfriend to write an emotional poet, because poetry is beyond hooks and holes."
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"The basis of art is truth, both in matter and in mode."
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"Sing the song and let people do the interpretation. It is your duty to sing the unsung songs and it is their duty to do the interpretation."
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"Music heals all forms of misery."
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"Modernity is the transient, the fleeting, the contingent; it is one half of art, the other being the eternal and the immovable."
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"The play was a great success, but audience was a dismal failure."
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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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"Love is the master key that opens the gates of happiness."
Happiness
"An older author is constantly rediscovering himself in the more or less fossilized productions of his earlier years."
Writing
"I firmly believe that if the whole materia medica as now used could be sunk to the bottom of the sea it would be all the better for mankind and all the worse for the fishes."
Society
"If you think that I am going to bother myself again before I die about social improvement or read any of those stinking upward and onwarders - you err - I mean to have some good out of being old."
Aging
"The AmenT of Nature is always a flower."
Nature
"Simple people... are very quick to see the live facts which are going on about them."
People
"A day's impact is better than a month of dead pull."
Success
"Every real thought on every real subject knocks the wind out of somebody or other."
Thought
"Grateful for the blessing lent of simple tastes and mind content!"
Gratitude
"But friendship is the breathing rose, with sweets in every fold."
Friendship
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