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Some paint comes across directly onto the nervous system and other paint tells you the story in a long diatribe through the brain.

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More dangers have deceived men than forced them.

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If I go to the National Gallery and I look at one of the great paintings that excite me there, it's not so much the painting that excites me as that the painting unlocks all kinds of valves of sensation within me which return me to life more violently.

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The worst men often give the best advice.

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If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world.

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The master of superstition, is the people; and in all superstition, wise men follow fools; and arguments are fitted to practice, in a reversed order.

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It is impossible to love and to be wise.

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It is nothing won to admit men with an open door, and to receive them with a shut and reserved countenance.

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Reading maketh a full man.

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I like, you may say, the glitter and colour that comes from the mouth, and I've always hoped in a sense to be able to paint the mouth like Monet painted a sunset.

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I want a very ordered image, but I want it to come about by chance.

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Anger is certainly a kind of baseness; as it appears well in the weakness of those subjects in whom it reigns; children, women, old folks, sick folks. Only men must beware, that they carry their anger rather with scorn, than with fear; so that they may seem rather to be above the injury, than below it; which is a thing easily done, if a man will give law to himself in it.

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For the chain of causes cannot by any force be loosed or broken, nor can nature be commanded except by being obeyed.

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It has well been said that the arch-flatterer, with whom all petty flatterers have intelligence, is a man's self.

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Fashion is only the attempt to realize art in living forms and social intercourse.

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Why should I be angry with a man for loving himself better than me?

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The worst solitude is to have no real friendships.

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No pleasure is comparable to the standing upon the vantage-ground of truth.

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Opportunity makes a thief.

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O life! An age to the miserable, a moment to the happy.

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