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He most honors my style who learns under it to destroy the teacher.

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Let us guess that whenever we read a sentence & like it, we unconsciously store it away in our model-chamber; & it goes, with the myriad of its fellows, to the building, brick by brick, of the eventual edifice which we call our style.

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No artist has ethical sympathies. An ethical sympathy in an artist is an unpardonable mannerism of style.

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All literary style, especially national style, is made up of such coincidences, which are a spiritual sort of puns. That is why style is untranslatable.

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His style is chaos illumined by flashes of lightning. As a writer he has mastered everything except language.

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Effectiveness of assertion is the alpha and omega of style.

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A viewer as opposed to a filmmaker might see a film differently. But I'm extremely comfortable with my style.

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The grand style follows suit with all great passion. It disdains to please, it forgets to persuade. It commands. It wills.

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New is a word for fools in towns who think Style upon style in dress and thought at last Must get somewhere.

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Intense study of the Bible will keep any writer from being vulgar, in point of style.

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Postmodernism is a freewheeling, unfettered, and unapologetic pursuit of style.

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What woeful stuff this madrigal would be, In some starved hackney sonneteer, or me! But let a lord once own the happy lines, How the wit brightens! how the style refines!

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The history of all Magazines shows plainly that those which have attained celebrity were indebted for it to articles similar in natureto Berenice--although, I grant you, far superior in style and execution. I say similar in nature. You ask me in what does this nature consist? In the ludicrous heightened into the grotesque: the fearful coloured into the horrible: the witty exaggerated into the burlesque: the singular wrought out into the strange and mystical.

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the search for the ultimate skyscraper goes on. ... At worst, overbuilding will make urban life unbearable. At best, we will go out in a blaze of style.

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The style of God venerated in church, mosque, and synagogue seems completely different from the style of the natural universe.

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Style is a very simple matter; it is all rhythm. Once you get that, you can't use the wrong words.

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Switzerland is a small, steep country, much more up and down than sideways, and is all stuck over with large brown hotels built on the cuckoo clock style of architecture.

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If you can say a thing with one stroke, unanswerably you have style; if not, you are at best a marchande de plaisir; a decorative litt

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The first rule for a good style is to have something to say; in fact, this in itself is almost enough.

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From the early days of the telegraph, to be a telegrapher was a job, and there weren't many of those folks. They could recognize each other's style by their dots and dashes.

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