Consistency requires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago.
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The artist, depicting man disdainful of the storm and stress of life, is no less reconciling and healing than the poet who, while endowing Nature and Humanity, rejoices in its measureless superiority to human passions and human sorrows
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I am only a picture-taster, the way others are wine-or tea-tasters.
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I would willingly stand at street corners, hat in hand, begging passers-by to drop their unused minutes into it.
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Genius is the capacity for productive reaction against one's training.
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