The maker of a sentence launches out into the infinite and builds a road into Chaos and old Night, and is followed by those who hear him with something of wild, creative delight.
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Sorrow makes us all children againdestroys all differences of intellect. The wisest know nothing.
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The miracles of genius always rest on profound convictions which refuse to be analyzed.
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The nobler the truth or sentiment, the less imports the question of authorship.
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Accept your genius and say what you think.
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Make your own Bible. Select and collect all the words and sentences that in your reading have been like the blast of triumph out of Shakespeare, Seneca, Moses, John and Paul.
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