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In general, pride is at the bottom of all great mistakes. - John Ruskin,
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There is no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.
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Painting with all its technicalities, difficulties, and peculiar ends, is nothing but a noble and e...
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Our duty is to preserve what the past has had to say for itself, and to say for ourselves what shall...
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The path of a good woman is indeed strewn with flowers; but they rise behind her steps, not before t...
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In health of mind and body, men should see with their own eyes, hear and speak without trumpets, wal...
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No one can become rich by the efforts of only their toil, but only by the discovery of some method o...
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Skill is the unified force of experience, intellect and passion in their operation.
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If a great thing can be done, it can be done easily, but this ease is like the ease of a tree blosso...
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Spiritual power begins by directing animal power to other than egoistic ends.
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To make your children capable of honesty is the beginning of education.
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Taste is not only a part and index of morality, it is the only morality. The first, and last, and cl...
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Every increased possession loads us with new weariness.
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There is never vulgarity in a whole truth, however commonplace. It may be unimportant or painful. It...
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Men were not intended to work with the accuracy of tools, to be precise and perfect in all their act...
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To give alms is nothing unless you give thought also.
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A little thought and a little kindness are often worth more than a great deal of money.
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Whereas it has long been known and declared that the poor have no right to the property of the rich,...
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The strength and power of a country depends absolutely on the quantity of good men and women in it.
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There are no such things as Flowers there are only gladdened Leaves.
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Art is not a study of positive reality, it is the seeking for ideal truth.
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The essence of lying is in deception, not in words.
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Walk while ye have the light, lest darkness come upon you.
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There is hardly anything in the world that some man cannot make a little worse and sell a little che...
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Fine art is that in which the hand, the head, and the heart of man go together.
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We require from buildings two kinds of goodness: first, the doing their practical duty well: then th...
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Every great person is always being helped by everybody; for their gift is to get good out of all thi...
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I believe the first test of a truly great man is in his humility.
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The purest and most thoughtful minds are those which love colour the most.
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Quality is never an accident. It is always the result of intelligent effort.
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Let every dawn be to you as the beginning of life, and every setting sun be to you as its close.
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It is written on the arched sky; it looks out from every star. It is the poetry of Nature; it is tha...
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Give a little love to a child, and you get a great deal back.
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Mountains are the beginning and the end of all natural scenery.
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All violent feelings have the same effect. They produce in us a falseness in all our impressions of ...
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I believe the right question to ask, respecting all ornament, is simply this; was it done with enjoy...
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Man's only true happiness is to live in hope of something to be won by him. Reverence something ...
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All great art is the work of the whole living creature, body and soul, and chiefly of the soul.
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It is better to lose your pride with someone you love rather than to lose that someone you love with...
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Cursing is invoking the assistance of a spirit to help you inflict suffering. Swearing on the other ...
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Great nations write their autobiographies in three manuscripts - the book of their deeds, the book o...
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The first duty of a state is to see that every child born therein shall be well housed, clothed, fed...
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Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating; there is really ...
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