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Wonder is the seed of knowledge

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Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the public, have proceeded from the unmarried, or childless men.

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God Almighty first planted a Garden. And indeed it is the purest of human pleasures. It is the greatest refreshment to the spirits of man, without which buildings and palaces are but gross handiworks. And a man shall ever see, that when ages grow to civility and elegancy, men come to build stately sooner than to garden finely, as if gardening were the greater perfection.

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If you want to convey fact, this can only ever be done through a form of distortion. You must distort to transform what is called appearance into image.

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Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.

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Images also help me find and realise ideas. I look at hundreds of very different, contrasting images and I pinch details from them, rather like people who eat from other people`s plates.

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They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea.

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Knowledge is power.

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

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All the crimes on earth do not destroy so many of the human race nor alienate so much property as drunkenness.

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God hangs the greatest weights upon the smallest wires.

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A bachelor's life is a fine breakfast, a flat lunch, and a miserable dinner.

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Those that want friends to open themselves unto are cannibals of their own hearts.

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Man seeketh in society comfort, use and protection.

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Of all virtues and dignities of the mind, goodness is the greatest

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The genius of any single man can no more equal learning, than a private purse hold way with the exchequer.

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

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I knew a wise man that had it for a by-word, when he saw men hasten to a conclusion, "Stay a little, that we may make an end the sooner."

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More dangers have deceived men than forced them.

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The colors that show best by candlelight are white, carnation, and a kind of sea-water green.

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