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"No man was ever eloquent by trying to be eloquent, but only by being so."
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"The pages are still blank, but there is a miraculous feeling of the words being there, written in invisible ink and clamoring to become visible."
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"You can wipe out your opponents. But if you do it unjustly you become eligible for being wiped out yourself."
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"There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world."
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"There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved."
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"The secret of being a bore... is to tell everything."
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"No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence."
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"Being brilliant is no great feat if you respect nothing."
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"If a writer knows enough about what he is writing about, he may omit things that he knows. The dignity of movement of an iceberg is due to only one ninth of it being above water."
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"The difference between sentiment and being sentimental is the following: Sentiment is when a driver swerves out of the way to avoid hitting a rabbit on the road. Being sentimental is when the same driver, when swerving away from the rabbit, hits a pedestrian."
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"Where every something, being blent together turns to a wild of nothing."
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"A man may be variously accomplished, and yet be a feeble poet."
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"Science is not addressed to poets."
Science

"The only cure for grief is action."
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"Imagination is not the exclusive appanage of artists, but belongs in varying degrees to all men."
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"As all Art depends on Vision, so the different kinds of Art depend on the different ways in which minds look at things."
Art

"In complex trains of thought signs are indispensable."
Thought

"Originality is independence, not rebellion; it is sincerity, not antagonism."
Originality

"The delusions of self-love cannot be prevented, but intellectual misconceptions as to the means of achieving success may be corrected."
Success

"Literature delivers tidings of the world within and the world without."
Literature

"In all sincere speech there is power, not necessarily great power, but as much as the speaker is capable of."
Power
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