For his heart was in his work, and the heart giveth grace unto every art.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWCritics 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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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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Thy fate is the common fate of all; Into each life some rain must fall.
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Love keeps the cold out better than a cloak.
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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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Whenever nature leaves a hole in a person’s mind, she generally plasters it over with a thick coat of self-conceit.
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Love gives itself; it is not bought.
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Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing.
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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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The strength of criticism lies in the weakness of the thing criticized.
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The nearer the dawn the darker the night.
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The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.
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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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The counterfeit and counterpart of Nature is reproduced in art.
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There is nothing holier in this life of ours than the first consciousness of love, the first fluttering of its silken wings.
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Into each life some rain must fall.
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