The bashful are always aggressive at heart.

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To cease to admire is a proof of deterioration.

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An artist cannot fail; it is a success to be one.

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The mind is not a hermit's cell, but a place of hospitality and intercourse.

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The imaginations which people have of one another are the solid facts of society.

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Failure sometimes enlarges the spirit. You have to fall back upon humanity and God.

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Our individual lives cannot, generally, be works of art unless the social order is also.

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There is hardly any one so insignificant that he does not seem imposing to some one at some time.

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There is no way to penetrate the surface of life but by attacking it earnestly at a particular point.

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Unless a capacity for thinking be accompanied by a capacity for action, a superior mind exists in torture.

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