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Edwin Percy Whipple Quotes

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Books are lighthouses erected in the great sea of time  (Edwin Percy Whipple Quotes) Wit is an unexpected explosion of thought  (Edwin Percy Whipple Quotes) Wit is the unexpected explosion of thought  (Edwin Percy Whipple Quotes) Talent jogs to conclusions to which Genius takes giant leaps  (Edwin Percy Whipple Quotes) Talent is full of thoughts, Genius is thought. Talent is a cistern, Genius a fountain  (Edwin Percy Whipple Quotes) A person with a bad name is already half hanged, saith the old proverb  (Edwin Percy Whipple Quotes) Whenever you find humor, you find pathos close by his side  (Edwin Percy Whipple Quotes) A writer who attempts to live on the manufacture of his imagination is continually coquetting with starvation  (Edwin Percy Whipple Quotes) Even in social life, it is persistency which attracts confidence, more than talents and accomplishments  (Edwin Percy Whipple Quotes) A man of letters is often a man with two natures,--one a book nature, the other a human nature. These often clash sadly  (Edwin Percy Whipple Quotes) Men educate each other in reason by contact or collision, and keep each other sane by the very conflict of their separate hobbies. Society as a whole is the deadly enemy of the particular crotchet of each, and solitude is almost the only condition in which the acorn of conceit can grow to the oak of perfect self-delusion  (Edwin Percy Whipple Quotes) The inborn geniality of some people amounts to genius  (Edwin Percy Whipple Quotes) It marries ideas lying wide apart by a sudden jerk of the understanding  (Edwin Percy Whipple Quotes) Pretension is nothing; power is everything  (Edwin Percy Whipple Quotes) Irony is an insult conveyed in the form of a compliment  (Edwin Percy Whipple Quotes) Dignity is often a veil between us and the real truth of things  (Edwin Percy Whipple Quotes) Whenever you find humour, you find pathos close by its side  (Edwin Percy Whipple Quotes) God is glorified, not by our groans, but by our thanksgivings  (Edwin Percy Whipple Quotes) Nothing is rarer than the use of a word in its exact meaning  (Edwin Percy Whipple Quotes) Cheerfulness in most cheerful people is the rich and satisfying result of strenuous discipline  (Edwin Percy Whipple Quotes) An epigram often flashes light into regions where reason shines but dimly  (Edwin Percy Whipple Quotes) Knowledge, like religion, must be experienced in order to be known  (Edwin Percy Whipple Quotes) Cervantes shrewdly advises to lay a bridge of silver for a flying enemy  (Edwin Percy Whipple Quotes) Sin, every day, takes out a patent for some new invention  (Edwin Percy Whipple Quotes) The bitterest satires and noblest eulogies on married life have come from poets  (Edwin Percy Whipple Quotes) Genius may be almost defined as the faculty of acquiring poverty  (Edwin Percy Whipple Quotes) Felicity, not fluency of language, is a merit  (Edwin Percy Whipple Quotes) A thought embodied and embrained in fit words walks the earth a living being  (Edwin Percy Whipple Quotes) Grit is the grain of character. It may generally be described as heroism materialized, spirit and will thrust into heart, brain, and backbone, so as to form part of the physical substance of the man  (Edwin Percy Whipple Quotes) It is at once the thinnest and most effective of all the coverings under which duncedom sneaks and skulks  (Edwin Percy Whipple Quotes)
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