Category: Quote of the Day

I hold any writer sufficiently justified who is himself in love with his theme. Discuss

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Opportunities flit by while we sit regretting the chances we have lost, and the happiness that comes to us we heed not, because of the happiness that is gone. Discuss

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Everybody is so talented nowadays that the only people I care to honor as deserving real distinction are those who remain in obscurity. Discuss

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Hope is the most treacherous of all human fancies. Discuss

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The burning of rebellious thoughts in the little breast, of internal hatred and opposition, could not long go on without slight whiffs of external smoke, such as mark the course of subterranean fire. Discuss

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Mere color, unspoiled by meaning, and unallied with definite form, can speak to the soul in a thousand different ways. Discuss

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Any nobleness begins at once to refine a man’s features, any meanness or sensuality to imbrute them. Discuss

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I cannot express it: but surely you and everybody have a notion that there is, or should be, an existence of yours beyond you. Discuss

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Follow your honest convictions and be strong. Discuss

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In order to move others deeply we must deliberately allow ourselves to be carried away beyond the bounds of our normal sensibility. Discuss

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