Critics are sentinels in the grand army of letters, stationed at the corners of newspapers and reviews, to challenge every new author.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWThere are moments in life, when the heart is so full of emotion That if by chance it be shaken, or into its depths like a pebble Drops some careless word, it overflows, and its secret,
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Joy, temperance, and repose, slam the door on the doctor’s nose.
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Ambition is so powerful a passion in the human breast, that however high we reach we are never satisfied.
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Like a French poem is life; being only perfect in structure when with the masculine rhymes mingled the feminine are.
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He that respects himself is safe from others. He wears a coat of mail that none can pierce.
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Men of genius are often dull and inert in society; as the blazing meteor, when it descends to earth, is only a stone.
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The counterfeit and counterpart of Nature is reproduced in art.
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Thy fate is the common fate of all; Into each life some rain must fall.
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In this world a man must either be anvil or hammer.
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If you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it.
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People demand freedom only when they have no power.
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Something attempted, something done, Has earned a nights repose.
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The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.
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Into each life some rain must fall.
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Resolve and thou art free.
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The rapture of pursuing is the prize the vanquished gain.
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