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"Every habit makes our hand more witty, and out wit more handy."
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"If you want to be a calligrapher, write, and write, and write."
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"The key is in the craft."
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"The master initiate of any craft appears magical to the uninitiated."
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"Tengo had a gift for such work. He was a born technician, possessing both the intense concentration of a bird sailing through the air in search of prey and the patience of a donkey hauling water, playing always by the rules of the game."
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"A whetstone, though it cannot cut, may sharpen a knife that will."
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"Every habit makes our hand more witty, and out wit more handy."
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"I'm not a fast, stream-of-consciousness lyricist at all - I know some guys who are, and if there is one skill I wish I had, it's that."
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"Individuals, too, who cultivate a variety of skills seem brighter, more energetic and more adaptable than those who know how to do one thing only."
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"I learnt the theory of movement, which I still teach sometimes. I was very, very ambitious to learn a skill."
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"You have to hit the fastball to play in the big leagues."
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"Still am I the richest and most to be envied - I, the lonesomest one!"
Emotion

"Art is the proper task of life."
Art

"Sleep knocks on my eyes: they grow heavy. Sleep touches my mouth: it stays open.Truly, he comes to me on soft soles, the dearest of thieves, and steals my thoughts from me."
Peace

"Visiting the sick' is an orgasm of superiority in the contemplation of our neighbor's helplessness."
Psychology

"I love the forest."
Nature

"One is fruitful only at the cost of being rich in contradictions."
Philosophy

"Deeds need time, even after they are done, in order to be seen or heard."
Maturity

"One should hold fast one's heart; for when one letteth it go, how quickly doth one's head run away!"
Emotion

"A light has dawned for me: I need companions, living ones, not dead companions and corpses which I carry with me wherever I wish. But I need living companions who follow me because they want to follow themselves- and who want to go where I want to go."
Friendship

"It is my ambition to say in ten sentences what others say in a whole book."
Ambition
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