Who ever has no fixed opinions has no constant feelings.
JOSEPH JOUBERTHe who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet.
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Never write anything that does not give you great pleasure. Emotion is easily transferred from the writer to the reader.
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Grace is in garments, in movements, in manners; beauty in the nude, and in forms. This is true of bodies; but when we speak of feelings, beauty is in their spirituality, and grace in their moderation.
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The passions of the young are vices in the old.
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The mind conceives with pain, but it brings forth with delight.
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Space is the stature of God.
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Words, like glass, obscure when they do not aid vision.
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Pleasures are always children, pains always have wrinkles.
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There was a time when the world acted on books; now books act on the world.
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One who has imagination without learning has wings without feet.
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Misery is almost always the result of thinking.
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Only choose in marriage a man whom you would choose as a friend if he were a woman.
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Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them.
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He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet.
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Imagination is the eye of the soul.
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Without the spiritual world the material world is a disheartening enigma.
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