To make knowledge valuable, you must have the cheerfulness of wisdom.
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Each work of art excludes the world, concentrates attention on itself. For the time it is the only thing worth doing --to do just that be it a sonnet, a statue, a landscape, an outline head of Caesar, or an oration.
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When God lets loose a great thinker on this planet, then all things are at risk. There is not a piece of science, but its flank my be turned to-morrow nor any literary reputation, nor the so-called eternal names of fame, that may not be revised and condemned.
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Every man is a channel through which heaven floweth
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There is no way to success in our art but to take off your coat, grind paint, and work like a digger on the railroad, all day and every day.
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Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous.
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