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"You need to find your gift, something you are doing better than others."

"That boy is talented. You don't develop those gifts in houses or in schools."

"We don't choose our talents, but we needn't hide them in a napkin because they are not just what we want."

"Talent silences your competition, genius deafens them."

"Talent is the seed, success is the fruit."

"If you press grapes, wine will pour out; if you crush roses, perfume will pour out; if you afflict the talented, genius will pour out."
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"A bard's down-to-earth love: My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun; Coral is far more red and when she walks, treads on the ground..."

"I'm shy in person - so afraid to confess my love - I need a go-between - our mutual friend, the Moon..."

"Don't be self-conscious - other people are completely unaware of you and more concerned with how they appear ..."

"To know an other's interior life you are his confessor or a writer - the one is admitted freely, the other intrudes by discerning of spirits."

"I hardly ever see your profile, but have I told you it's beautiful? - like the soft gentle lines of snow..."

"If I ever got sloppy and maudlin, it would be for the streets of my childhood-but no self- respecting writer should ever eulogize a slum..."

"You have changed everything for me- you rearranged the furniture and now you've changed the view from my window!..."
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