The humblest painter is a true scholar; and the best of scholars the scholar of nature.

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Man is a make-believe animal: he is never so truly himself as when he is acting a part.

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It is hard for any one to be an honest politician who is not born and bred a Dissenter.

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Man is a make-believe animal - he is never so truly himself as when he is acting a part.

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It is not fit that every man should travel; it makes a wise man better, and a fool worse.

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When a thing ceases to be a subject of controversy, it ceases to be a subject of interest.

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The soul of a journey is liberty, perfect liberty, to think, feel, do just as one pleases.

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A gentle word, a kind look, a good-natured smile can work wonders and accomplish miracles.

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To think ill of mankind and not wish ill to them, is perhaps the highest wisdom and virtue.

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Love turns, with a little indulgence, to indifference or disgust; hatred alone is immortal.

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