Great thoughts reduced to practice become great acts.
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If we wish to know the force of human genius, we should read Shakespeare. If we wish to see the insignificance of human learning, we may study his commentators.William Hazlitt
Rules and models destroy genius and art.
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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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The worst old age is that of the mind.
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If from the top of a long cold barren hill I hear the distant whistle of a thrush which seems to come up from some warm woody shelter beyond the edge of the hill, this sound coming faint over the rocks with a mingled feeling of strangeness and joy, the idea of the place about me, and the imaginary one beyond will all be combined together in such a manner in my mind as to become inseparable.
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A hair in the head is worth two in the brush.
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