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Left to themselves, things tend to go from bad to worse. Murphy's First Corollary If you tell the boss you were late for work because you had a... →
If the aristocracy of the whole white race is so to melt in a world of the colored races of the Earth, I for one should only rejoice in such a divine... →
The language of literature is the language of all the world. It is necessary to divest ourselves at once of the notion of diversified vocal and... →
Art does not, like science, set forth a permanent order of nature, the enduring skeleton of law. Two factors primarily determine its works: one is... →
Aesthetic freedom is like free speech; it is, indeed, a form of free speech.
It is not meant that the artist, in arriving at truth, must follow the way of the scientist, or, in stating it, the way of the philosopher.
A nation's poets are its true owners; and by the stroke of the pen they convey the title-deeds of its real possessions to strangers and aliens.
I seldom deal in symbolisms; if there be hidden meanings in my verse, they are there without my knowledge.
The poet craves emotion, and feeds the fire that consumes him, and only under this condition is he baptized with creative power.
I believe that ideal character in its perfection is potentially in every man who is born into the world.
We foresee no limit to scientific advancement in the future, and in scientific truth there is nothing dead; science is always a living and growing... →
Art is expression; what is expressed is often the vision of a subtle and powerful soul, and also his experience with his vision; and however vivid... →
A marvellous power of expression over language often distinguishes genius; but Shakespeare in his phrases seems independent of the bonds of language... →
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