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“The best remedy for a short temper is a long walk.”
“Genius begins great works labor alone finishes them. ”
“The breath of the mind is attention 128”
“Drawing is speaking to the eye talking is painting to the ear.”
“Chance usually favors the prudent man.”
“Children have more need of models than of critics.”
“The spectacle has changed but our eyes remain the same.”
“Education should be gentle and stern not cold and lax.”
“What a man knows only through feeling can be explained only through enthusiasm.”
“Think of the ills from which you are exempt.”
“Happy is the man who can do only one thing: in doing it he fulfills his destiny.”
“When my friends lack an eye I look at them in profile.”
“Ambition is pitiless. Any merit that it cannot use it finds despicable.”
“Luckily I never feel at one time more than half my pains.”
“Without duty life is soft and boneless.”
“Misery is almost always the result of thinking.”
“Without duty life is soft and bone less.”
“Happy is the man who can do only one thing in doing it he fulfills his destiny.”
“It is an aspect of all happiness to suppose that we deserve it.”
“Be charitable and indulgent to every one but thyself.”