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

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By far the best proof is experience.

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The wonder of a single snowflake outweighs the wisdom of a million meteorologists.

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If you dissemble sometimes your knowledge of that you are thought to know, you shall be thought, another time, to know that you know not.

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Who then to frail mortality shall trust But limns the water, or but writes in dust.

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... wife and children are a kind of discipline of humanity.

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There is no such flatterer as is a man's self.

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The only hope [of science] ... is in genuine induction.

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Men leave their riches either to their kindred or their friends, and moderate portions prosper best in both.

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The remedy is worse than the disease.

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The creative process is a cocktail of instinct, skill, culture and a highly creative feverishness. It is not like a drug; it is a particular state when everything happens very quickly, a mixture of consciousness and unconsciousness , of fear and pleasure; it's a little like making love, the physical act of love.

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The only really interesting thing is what happens between two people in a room.

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It is a secret both in nature and state, that it is safer to change many things than one.

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An illustrational form tells you through the intelligence immediately what the form is about, whereas a non-illustrational form works first upon sensation and then slowly leaks back into the fact.

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Atheism is rather in the lip, than in the heart of man.

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I foresee it and yet I hardly ever carry it out as I foresee it. It transforms itself by the actual paint. I don't in fact know very often what the paint will do, and it does many things which are very much better than I could make it do.

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The mystery lies in the irrationality by which you make appearance - if it is not irrational, you make illustration.

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Some books should be tasted, some devoured, but only a few should be chewed and digested thoroughly.

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A cat will never drown if she sees the shore.

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Young people are fitter to invent than to judge; fitter for execution than for counsel; and more fit for new projects than for settled business.

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