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Philistinism! – We have not the expression in English. Perhaps we have not the word because we have so much of the thing.

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One thing only has been lent to youth and age in common–discontent.
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All the biblical miracles will at last disappear with the progress of science.
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Come, dear children, let us away; Down and away below!
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If an historian be an unbeliever in all heroism, if he be a man who brings every thing down to the level of a common mediocrity, depend upon it, the truth is not found in such a writer.
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Culture is properly described as the love of perfection; it is a study of perfection.
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The pursuit of perfection, then, is the pursuit of sweetness and light.
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The power of the Latin classic is in character , that of the Greek is in beauty . Now character is capable of being taught, learnt, and assimilated: beauty hardly.
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Let the long contention cease! / Geese are swans, and swans are geese.
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How many minds–almost all the great ones–were formed in secrecy and solitude!
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To thee only God granted A heart ever new: To all always open; To all always true.
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France, famed in all great arts, in none supreme.
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Style … is a peculiar recasting and heightening, under a certain condition of spiritual excitement, of what a man has to say, in such a manner as to add dignity and distinction to it.
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