The poet gives

The poet gives
The poet gives us his essence, but prose takes the mould of the body and mind entire.
  

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It is a lesson which all history teaches wise men, to puttrust in ideas, and not in circumstances.
Theharder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.
Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.
I have never been able to conceive how any rational beingcould propose happiness to himself from the exercise of power over others.
Life cannot go on without much forgetting.
If all those who speak would weigh their words, how light air would be!
Measurement of life should be rather proportioned to the intensity of experience than it's actual length.
A man without a smiling face must not open a shop.
People who can't admit they are part of the problem, willnever be part of its solution.
Thoroughnesscharacterizes all successful men. Genius is the art of taking infinite pains.All great achievement has been characterized by extreme care, infinitepainstaking, even to the minutest detail.
The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition.
A language is like living skin itself.