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The qualities of a second rate writer can easily be defined, but a first rate writer can only be experienced. It is just the thing in him which escapes analysis that makes him first rate (Which Quotes)
The world is always full of brilliant youth which fades into grey and embittered middle age: the first flowering takes everything. The great men are those who have developed slowly, or who have been able to survive the glamour of their early florescence and to go on learning from life (Which Quotes)
What was any art but an effort to make a sheath, a mold in which to imprison for a moment the shining, elusive element which is life itself (Which Quotes)
Remember, that if thou marry for beauty, thou bindest thyself all thy life for that which perchance will neither last nor please thee one year; and when thou hast it, it will be to thee of no price at all; for the desire dieth when it is attained, and the affection perisheth when it is satisfied (Which Quotes)
If thy friends be of better quality than thyself, thou mayest be sure of two things: the first, that they will be more careful to keep thy counsel, because they have more to lose than thou hast; the second, they will esteem thee for thyself, and not for that which thou dost possess (Which Quotes)
The most divine light only shineth on those minds which are purged from all worldly dross and human uncleanliness (Which Quotes)
Death, which hateth and destroyeth a man, is believed; God, which hath made him and loves him, is always deferred (Which Quotes)
When men think and believe in one set of symbols and act in ways which are contrary to their professed and conscious ideas, confusion and insincerity are bound to result (Which Quotes)
Liberalism it is well to recall this today is the supreme form of generosity; it is the right which the majority concedes to minorities and hence it is the noblest cry that has ever resounded in this planet. It announces the determination to share existence with the enemy; more than that, with an enemy which is weak (Which Quotes)
I do not deny that there may be other well founded causes for the hatred which various classes feel toward politicians, but the main one seems to me that politicians are symbols of the fact that every class must take every other class into account (Which Quotes)
A revolution does not last more than fifteen years, the period which coincides with the flourishing of a generation (Which Quotes)
Capitalism is a social system based on the recognition of individual rights, including property rights, in which all property is privately owned (Which Quotes)
He who wishes to teach us a truth should not tell it to us, but simply suggest it with a brief gesture, a gesture which starts an ideal trajectory in the air along which we glide until we find ourselves at the feet of the new (Which Quotes)
Style is but the faintly contemptible vessel in which the bitter liquid is recommended to the world (Which Quotes)
The comic spirit is given to us in order that we may analyze, weigh, and clarify things in us which nettle us, or which we are outgrowing, or trying to reshape (Which Quotes)
Representation of the world, like the world itself, is the work of men; they describe it from their own point of view, which they confuse with the absolute truth (Which Quotes)
It is not in giving life but in risking life that man is raised above the animal; that is why superiority has been accorded in humanity not to the sex that brings forth but to that which kills (Which Quotes)
It is a difficult matter for man to realize the extreme importance of social discriminations which seem outwardly insignificant but which produce in woman moral and intellectual effects so profound that they appear to spring from her original nature (Which Quotes)
The misfortune which befalls man from his once having been a child is that his liberty was at first concealed from him, and all his life he will retain the nostalgia for a time when he was ignorant of its exigencies (Which Quotes)
The innumerable conflicts that set men and women against one another come from the fact that neither is prepared to assume all the consequences of this situation which the one has offered and the other accepted (Which Quotes)
Woman is determined not by her hormones or by mysterious instincts, but by the manner in which her body and her relation to the world are modified through the action of others than herself (Which Quotes)
Patience is one of those feminine qualities which have their origin in our oppression but should be preserved after our liberation (Which Quotes)
The curse which lies upon marriage is that too often the individuals are joined in their weakness rather than in their strength each asking from the other instead of finding pleasure in giving (Which Quotes)
More are the names of God and infinite are the forms through which He may be approached. In whatever name and form you worship Him, through them you will realise Him (Which Quotes)
Disease is the tax which the soul pays for the body, as the tenant pays house rent for the use of the house (Which Quotes)
One can easily realize God if one is free from guile. Spiritual instruction produces quick results in a guileless heart. Such a heart is like well cultivated land from which all the stones have been removed. No sooner is the seed sown than it germinates. The fruit also appears quickly (Which Quotes)
As a piece of rope, when burnt, retains its form, but cannot serve to bind, so is the ego which is burnt by the fire of supreme Knowledge (Which Quotes)
That knowledge which purifies the mind and heart alone is true Knowledge, all else is only a negation of Knowledge (Which Quotes)
My poems please the brave: My poems, short and sincere, have the force of steel which forges swords (Which Quotes)
I grow a white rose In July just as in January For the sincere friend who gives me his frank hand. And for the cruel man who pulls out of me the heart with which I live, I grow neither nettles nor thorns: I grow a white rose (Which Quotes)