The counterfeit and counterpart of Nature is reproduced in art.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWThe strength of criticism lies in the weakness of the thing criticized.
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People demand freedom only when they have no power.
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Not in the clamor of the crowded street, not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, but in ourselves, are triumph and defeat.
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The nearer the dawn the darker the night.
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Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions.
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Thought takes man out of servitude, into freedom.
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Youth comes but once in a lifetime.
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Talk not of wasted affection – affection never was wasted.
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Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.
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The strength of criticism lies in the weakness of the thing criticized.
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The life of a man consists not in seeing visions and in dreaming dreams, but in active charity and in willing service.
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Man is always more than he can know of himself; consequently, his accomplishments, time and again, will come as a surprise to him.
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When she had passed, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music.
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Critics are sentinels in the grand army of letters, stationed at the corners of newspapers and reviews, to challenge every new author.
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Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing.
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Fame comes only when deserved, and then is as inevitable as destiny, for it is destiny.
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Look not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present, it is thine.
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Therefore trust to thy heart, and to what the world calls illusions.
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For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.
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Music is the universal language of mankind.
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Go forth to meet the shadowy future without fear and with a manly heart.
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The heights by great men reached and kept were not attained by sudden flight, but they, while their companions slept, were toiling upward in the night.
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Spilt on the ground like water, can never be gathered together.
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As to the pure mind all things are pure, so to the poetic mind all things are poetical.
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They who go Feel not the pain of parting; it is they Who stay behind that suffer.
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The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books.
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The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.
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