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Few men are brave by nature, but good discipline and experience make many so.

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My heart is turned to stone; I strike it, and it hurts my hand.

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When you surround an army, leave an outlet free. Do not press a desperate foe too hard.

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Men of genius are meteors destined to burn themselves out in lighting up their age.

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A good style must have an air of novelty, at the same time concealing its art.

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True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learned to dance.

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Magic: (n) The art of converting superstition into coin.

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A drama critic is a man who leaves no turn unstoned.

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Art is a higher type of knowledge than experience.

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Wild Spirit, which art moving everywhere; Destroyer and preserver; hear, oh, hear!

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I'm most embarrassed at my art shows, even though I don't show it.

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The idea of beauty is the fundamental idea of everything. In the world we see only distortions of the fundamental idea, but art, by imagination, may lift itself to the height of this idea. Art is therefore akin to creation.

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Writing is a socially acceptable form of getting naked in public

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When we are high and airy hundreds say That if we hold that flight they'll leave the place, While those same hundreds mock another day Because we have made our art of common things.

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Art lifts man from his personal life into the universal life.

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The ugliest spectacle is that of artists selling themselves. Art as a commodity is an ugly idea... The artist as businessman is uglier than the businessman as artist.

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This so-called contemporary art is not a form, but a philosophy of society.

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Every single work of art is the fulfillment of a prophecy; for every work of art is the conversion of an idea into an image.

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Sometimes it has been of great moment while the fight is going on, to disseminate words that pronounce the enemies' captain to be dead, or to have been conquered by another part of the army. Many times this has given victory to him who used it.

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Music is the purest form of art, and therefore the most direct expression of beauty, with a form and spirit which is one and simple, and least encumbered with anything extraneous. We seem to feel that the manifestation of the infinite in the finite forms of creation is music itself, silent and visible.

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