“You are always new, the last of your kisses was ever the sweetest ”
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“You are always new, the last of your kisses was ever the sweetest ”
“Who would wish to be among the commonplace crowd of the little famous - who are each individually lost in a throng made up of themselves?”
“I would sooner fail than not be among the greatest”
“Praise or blame has but a momentary effect on the man whose love of beauty in the abstract makes him a severe critic on his own works”
“I love you the more in that I believe you had liked me for my own sake and for nothing else.”
“A thing of beauty is a joy forever; its loveliness increases; it will never pass into nothingness”
“Don't be discouraged by a failure. It can be a positive experience. Failure is, in a sense, the highway to success, inasmuch as every discovery of what is false leads us to seek earnestly after what is true, and every fresh experience points out some ”
“Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard are sweeter.”
“The excellency of every art is its intensity, capable of making all disagreeable evaporate”
“What the imagination seizes as beauty must be truth.”
“Poetry should surprise by a fine excess and not by singularity, it should strike the reader as a wording of his own highest thoughts, and appear almost a remembrance”
“There is an electric fire in human nature tending to purify - so that among these human creatures there is continually some birth of new heroism. The pity is that we must wonder at it, as we should at finding a pearl in rubbish”
“I would jump down Etna for any public good - but I hate a mawkish popularity.”