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They say “follow your heart,” but if your heart is in a million pieces which piece do you follow?  (Which Quotes) The true confidence which is faith in Christ, and the true diffidence which is utter distrust of myself - are identical  (Which Quotes) In an age like ours, which is not given to letter - writing, we forget what an important part it used to play in people's lives  (Which Quotes) A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within, more than the lustre of the firmament of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses without notice his thought, because it is his. In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts: they come back to us with a certain alienated majesty  (Which Quotes) Single women have a dreadful propensity for being poor. Which is one very strong argument in favor of matrimony  (Which Quotes) The way of fortune is like the milkyway in the sky; which is a number of small stars, not seen asunder, but giving light together: so it is a number of little and scarce discerned virtues, or rather faculties and customs, that make men fortunate  (Which Quotes) If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away  (Which Quotes) There is something in the unselfish and self-sacrificing love of a brute, which goes directly to the heart of him who has had frequent occasion to test the paltry friendship and gossamer fidelity of mere Man  (Which Quotes) That though the radiance which was once so bright be now forever taken from my sight. Though nothing can bring back the hour of splendor in the grass, glory in the flower. We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind  (Which Quotes) Scarf up the tender eye of pitiful day, and, with thy bloody and invisible hand, cancel, and tear to pieces, that great bond which keeps me pale!  (Which Quotes) Chains do not hold a marriage together. It is threads, hundreds of tiny threads, which sew people together through the years  (Which Quotes) The follies which a man regrets most, in his life, are those he didn't commit when he had the opportunity  (Which Quotes) They tell us that suicide is the greatest piece of cowardice. That suicide is wrong; when it is quite obvious that there is nothing in the world to which every man has a more unassailable title than to his own life and person  (Which Quotes) Happiness is a ball after which we run wherever it rolls, and we push it with our feet when it stops  (Which Quotes) Illusions commend themselves to us because they save us pain and allow us to enjoy pleasure instead. We must therefore accept it without complaint when they sometimes collide with a bit of reality against which they are dashed to pieces  (Which Quotes) Most people say that it is the intellect which makes a great scientist. They are wrong: it is character  (Which Quotes) The pursuit of truth and beauty is a sphere of activity in which we are permitted to remain children all our lives  (Which Quotes) Modernity is the transitory, the fugitive, the contingent, which make up one half of art, the other being the eternal and the immutable. This transitory fugitive element, which is constantly changing, must not be despised or neglected  (Which Quotes) I always turn to the sports pages first, which records people's accomplishments. The front page has nothing but man's failures  (Which Quotes) The cup of tea on arrival at a country house is a thing which, as a rule, I particularly enjoy. I like the crackling logs, the shaded lights, the scent of buttered toast, the general atmosphere of leisured cosiness  (Which Quotes) Ninety eight percent of American homes have TV sets, which means the people in the other 2% have to generate their own sex and violence  (Which Quotes) Clairvoyant, n. : A person, commonly a woman, who has the power of seeing that which is invisible to her patron - namely, that he is a blockhead  (Which Quotes) The painful warrior famoused for fight, after a thousand victories once foiled, is from the book of honor rased quite, and all the rest forgot for which he toiled  (Which Quotes) It ought to be illegal for an artist to marry. If the artist must marry let him find someone more interested in art, or his art, or the artist part of him, than in him. After which let them take tea together three times a week  (Which Quotes) Keep me away from the wisdom which does not cry, the philosophy which does not laugh and the greatness which does not bow before children  (Which Quotes) When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight  (Which Quotes) The artist one day falls through a hole in the brambles, and from that moment he is following the dark rapids of an underground river which may sometimes flow so near to the surface that the laughing picnic parties are heard above  (Which Quotes) Love is something far more than desire for sexual intercourse; it is the principal means of escape from the loneliness which afflicts most men and women throughout the greater part of their lives  (Which Quotes) The slave is doomed to worship time and fate and death, because they are greater than anything he finds in himself, and because all his thoughts are of things which they devour  (Which Quotes) I understand by this passion the union of desire, friendship, and tenderness, which is inflamed by a single female, which prefers her to the rest of her sex, and which seeks her possession as the supreme or the sole happiness of our being  (Which Quotes)
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