“ I live in company with a body, a silent companion, exacting and eternal. ”
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“ Artists who seek perfection in everything are those who cannot attain it in anything. ”
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“ The things we experience for ourselves when we are alone are much stronger and much fresher. ”
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“ Think of the blessings that await you, not of the emptiness that drives you to seek constant distraction. ”
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“ The things one experiences alone with oneself are very much stronger and purer. ”
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“ What makes men of genius, or rather, what they make, is not new ideas, it is that idea — possessing them — that what has been said has still not been said enough. ”
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“ Experience has two things to teach. The first is that we must correct a great deal and the second, that we must not correct too much. ”
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“ I live in company with a body, a silent companion, exacting and eternal. He it is who notes that individuality which is the seal of the weakness of our race. My soul has wings, but the brutal jailer is strict. ”
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“ Ordinary people think that talent must be always on its own level and that it arises every morning like the sun, rested and refreshed, ready to draw from the same storehouse — always open, always full, always abundant — new treasures that it will heap up on those of the day before; such people are unaware that, as in the case of all mortal things, talent has its increase and decrease, and that independently of the career it takes, like everything that breathes… it undergoes all the accidents of health, of sickness, and of the dispositions of the soul — its gaiety or its sadness… ”
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“ Experience has two things to teach. The first is that we must correct a great deal and the second, that we must not correct too much. ”
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“ I live in company with a body, a silent companion, exacting and eternal. He it is who notes that individuality which is the seal of the weakness of our race. My soul has wings, but the brutal jailer is strict. ”
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“ Experience has two things to teach. The first is that we must correct a great deal and the second, that we must not correct too much. ”
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“ Talent does whatever it wants to do.... Genius does only what it can. ”
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“ Talent does whatever it wants to do.... Genius does only what it can. ”
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“ Ordinary people think that talent must be always on its own level and that it arises every morning like the sun, rested and refreshed, ready to draw from the same storehouse — always open, always full, always abundant — new treasures that it will heap up on those of the day before; such people are unaware that, as in the case of all mortal things, talent has its increase and decrease, and that independently of the career it takes, like everything that breathes… it undergoes all the accidents of health, of sickness, and of the dispositions of the soul — its gaiety or its sadness… ”
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“ Mediocre people have an answer for everything and are astonished at nothing. They always want to have the air of knowing better than you what you are going to tell them; when, in their turn, they begin to speak, they repeat to you with the greatest confidence, as if dealing with their own property, the things that they have heard you say yourself at some other place… ”
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“ What torments my soul is its loneliness. The more it expands among friends and the daily habits or pleasures, the more, it seems to me, it flees me and retires into its fortress. The poet who lives in solitude, but who produces much, is the one who enjoys those treasures we bear in our bosom, but which forsake us when we give ourselves to others… ”
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“ Artists who seek perfection in everything are those who cannot attain it in anything. ”
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“ The artist who aims at perfection in everything achieves it in nothing. ”
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“ Ordinary people think that talent must be always on its own level and that it arises every morning like the sun, rested and refreshed, ready to draw from the same storehouse — always open, always full, always abundant — new treasures that it will heap up on those of the day before; such people are unaware that, as in the case of all mortal things, talent has its increase and decrease, and that independently of the career it takes, like everything that breathes… it undergoes all the accidents of health, of sickness, and of the dispositions of the soul — its gaiety or its sadness… ”
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“ What makes men of genius, or rather, what they make, is not new ideas, it is that idea — possessing them — that what has been said has still not been said enough. ”
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“ Ordinary people think that talent must be always on its own level and that it arises every morning like the sun, rested and refreshed, ready to draw from the same storehouse — always open, always full, always abundant — new treasures that it will heap up on those of the day before; such people are unaware that, as in the case of all mortal things, talent has its increase and decrease, and that independently of the career it takes, like everything that breathes… it undergoes all the accidents of health, of sickness, and of the dispositions of the soul — its gaiety or its sadness… ”
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“ Ordinary people think that talent must be always on its own level and that it arises every morning like the sun, rested and refreshed, ready to draw from the same storehouse — always open, always full, always abundant — new treasures that it will heap up on those of the day before; such people are unaware that, as in the case of all mortal things, talent has its increase and decrease, and that independently of the career it takes, like everything that breathes… it undergoes all the accidents of health, of sickness, and of the dispositions of the soul — its gaiety or its sadness… ”
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“ I live in company with a body, a silent companion, exacting and eternal. He it is who notes that individuality which is the seal of the weakness of our race. My soul has wings, but the brutal jailer is strict. ”
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“ Experience has two things to teach. The first is that we must correct a great deal and the second, that we must not correct too much. ”
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“ Talent does whatever it wants to do.... Genius does only what it can. ”
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“ Mediocre people have an answer for everything and are astonished at nothing. They always want to have the air of knowing better than you what you are going to tell them; when, in their turn, they begin to speak, they repeat to you with the greatest confidence, as if dealing with their own property, the things that they have heard you say yourself at some other place… ”
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“ If one considered life as a simple loan, one would perhaps be less exacting. We possess actually nothing; everything goes through us. ”
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“ Experience has two things to teach. The first is that we must correct a great deal and the second, that we must not correct too much. ”
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