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Culture being a pursuit of our total perfection by means of getting to know, on all the matters which most concern us, the best which has been thought and said in the world.

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Business could not make dull, nor passion wild; Who saw life steadily, and saw it whole.
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Fate gave, what Chance shall not control, His sad lucidity of soul.
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Culture is both an intellectual phenomenon and a moral one
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The freethinking of one age is the common sense of the next.
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Life is the application of noble and profound ideas to life.
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Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
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They… who await. No gifts from Chance, have conquered Fate.
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One thing only has been lent to youth and age in common–discontent.
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The grand stye arises in poetry, when a noble nature, poetically gifted, treats with simplicity or with severity a serious subject.
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Resolve to be thyself: and know that he who finds himself, loses his misery.
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I do not believe today everything I believed yesterday I wonder will I believe tomorrow everything I believe today.
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The eternal not ourselves that makes for righteousness.
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Let the long contention cease! / Geese are swans, and swans are geese.
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Greatness is a spiritual condition worthy to excite love, interest, and admiration; and the outward proof of possessing greatness is that we excite love, interest, and admiration.
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Others abide our question. Thou art free. We ask and ask. Thou smilest and art still, Out-topping knowledge.
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And long we try in vain to speak and act Our hidden self, and what we say and do Is eloquent, is well — but ’tis not true!
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With aching hands and bleeding feet We dig and heap, lay stone on stone; We bear the burden and the heat Of the long day, and wish ’twere done. Not till the hours of light return All we have built do we discern.
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However, if I shall live to be eighty I shall probably be the only person left in England who reads anything but newspapers and scientific publications.
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Once read thy own breast right, And thou hast done with fears.
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To have the sense of creative activity is the great happiness and the great proof of being alive.
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Time, so complain’d of, Who to no one man Shows partiality, Brings round to all men Some undimm’d hours.
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For the creation of a masterwork of literature two powers must concur, the power of the man and the power of the moment, and the man is not enough without the moment.
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Joy comes and goes, hope ebbs and flows Like the wave; Change doth unknit the tranquil strength of men. Love tends life a little grace, A few sad smiles; and then, Both are laid in one cold place, In the grave.
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Ah, love, let us be true To one another!
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History – a vast Mississippi of falsehoods
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On the breast of that huge Mississippi of falsehood called History, a foam-bell more or less is no consequence.
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Culture being a pursuit of our total perfection by means of getting to know, on all the matters which most concern us, the best which has been thought and said in the world.
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