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Science is a first-rate piece of furniture for a man's upper chamber, if he has common sense on the ground floor.

Pretty much all the honest truth-telling there is in the world is done by children.

Odd how much it hurts when a friend moves away- and leaves behind only silence.

If you don't have the time to read, you don't have the time or the tools to write.

In battling evil, excess is good for he who is moderate in announcing the truth is presenting half-truth.

A poet is a bird of unearthly excellence, who escapes from his celestial realm arrives in this world warbling.

A poet is a bird of unearthly excellence, who escapes from his celestial realm arrives in this world warbling.

Art must be parochial in the beginning to be cosmopolitan in the end.

Genius is nothing but continued attention.

Genius is nothing but continued attention.

The one man who should never attempt an explanation of a poem is its author.

The one man who should never attempt an explanation of a poem is its author.

Very simple ideas lie within the reach only of complex minds.

The terrible thing about the quest for truth is that you find it.

Aesthetic emotion puts man in a state favorable to the reception of erotic emotion. Art is the accomplice of love.

The writer is the engineer of the human soul.

 

The writer is the engineer of the human soul.

 

How do I know what I have to say until I see what I have said? E. M.

How do I know what I have to say until I see what I have said? E. M.

Beauty holds more worth than gold.

 

A great artist is always before his time or behind it.

A great artist is always before his time or behind it.

You cannot condemn a man for what may only be a figment of your own imagination.

For millions of years, mankind lived just like the animals. Then something happened which unleashed the power of our imaginations, we learned to talk.