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The learned understand the reason of art; the unlearned feel the pleasure.

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Marilyn Monroe Paulo Coelho Abraham Lincoln C. S. Lewis Khalil Gibran Charlie Chaplin Gautama Buddha Isaac Newton

For comic writers charge Socrates with making the worse appear the better reason.
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Appearance Better Comic Reason Worst Writing
The obscurity of a writer is generally in proportion to his incapacity.
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Capacity Writing
Nothing can be pleasing which is not also becoming.
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Deep Please
By writing quickly we are not brought to write well, but by writing well we are brought to write quickly.
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Difference Literature Poet Writing
We excuse our sloth under the pretext of difficulty.
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Difficult Excuse Ourselves
A liar must have a good memory.
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Goodness Lying Memories
Whilst we deliberate how to begin a thing, it grows too late to begin it.
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Beginning Deliberate Growth
It is easier to do many things than to do one thing continuously for a long time.
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Different Easy Time
While we ponder when to begin, it becomes too late to do.
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Action Beginning Late
Forbidden pleasures alone are loved immoderately; when lawful, they do not excite desire.
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Alone Desire Excite Feeling Law
Usage is the best language teacher.
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Language One Liner Teacher
To my mind the boy who gives least promise is one in whom the critical faculty develops in advance of the imagination.
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Criticism Development Imagination Mindset Promise
Vain hopes are like certain dreams of those who wake.
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Awake Dreams Hope
Everything that has a beginning comes to an end.
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Those who wish to appear wise among fools, among the wise seem foolish.
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Appearance Fools Virtue Wisdom
It is the heart which inspires eloquence.
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Heart Inspirational One Liner

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