“To love for the sake of being loved is human, but to love for the sake of loving is angelic."
"Museums are the cemeteries of the arts"
"There is a woman at the beginning of all great things."
"The people only understand what they can feel; the only orators that can affect them are those who move them."
"Sentiment is the poetry of the imagination."
"Sometimes only one person is missing and the whole world seems depopulated."
"Limited in his nature, infinite in his desires, man is a fallen god who remembers the heavens"
"The more I see of the representatives of the people, the more I admire my dogs."
"There is a woman at the beginning of all great things."
"Limited in his nature, infinite in his desire, man is a fallen god who remembers heaven."
"Grief and sadness knits two hearts in closer bonds than happiness ever can; and common sufferings are far stronger than common joys"
"Poets and heroes are of the same race, the latter do what the former conceive."
"Grief knits two hearts in closer bonds than happiness ever can; and common sufferings are far stronger links than common joys."
"A conscience without God is like a court without a judge."
"Private passions tire and exhaust themselves, public ones never."
"Experience is the only prophecy of wise men."
"Providence conceals itself in the details of human affairs, but becomes unveiled in the generalities of history."
"Sentiment is the poetry of the imagination"
"Sad is the lot, who, once at least in his life, had not been a poet"
"Brutality to an animal is cruelty to mankind - it is only the difference in the victim"
"Habit with it's iron sinews, clasps us and leads us day by day."
"Sometimes, when one person is missing, the whole world seems depopulated."
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