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| Passions are vices or virtues to their highest powers. | | Uncategorized | |
| People are so constituted that everybody would rather undertake what they see others do, whether they have an aptitude for it or not. | | Uncategorized | |
| People do not mind their faults being spread out before them, but they become impatient if called on to give them up. | | Uncategorized | |
| People have a peculiar pleasure in making converts, that is, in causing others to enjoy what they enjoy, thus finding their own likeness represented and reflected back to them. | | Uncategorized | |
| People may live as much retired from the world as they like, but sooner or later they find themselves debtor or creditor to some one. | | Retirement | |
| People of a vertain rank will always keep a cool distance from common people, as if they were afraid to lose their dignity by too much familiarity. | | Dignity; Money | |
| People of uncommon abilities generally fall into eccentricities when their sphere of life is not adequate to their abilities. | | Uncategorized | |
| People should talk less and draw more. Personally, I would like to renounce speech altogether and, like organic nature, communicate everything I have to say visually. | | Uncategorized | |
| People who think honestly and deeply have a hostile attitude towards the public. | | Uncategorized | |
| Personality is everything in art and poetry. | | Personality | |
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| Plunge boldly into the thick of life, and seize it where you will, it is always interesting. | | Uncategorized | |
| Poetic fire sank low in me When it was God I sought to see, But up it flamed, up to the sky, When it was Evil I had to fly | | Uncategorized | |
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| Progress has not followed a straight ascending line, but a spiral with rhythms of progress and retrogression, of evolution and dissolution. | | Uncategorized | |
| Reason can never be popular. Passions and feelings may become popular, but reason will always remain the sole property of a few eminent individuals. | | Uncategorized | |
| Rejoice that you have still have a long time to live, before the thought comes to you that there is nothing more in the world to see. | | Uncategorized | |
| Rest not. Life is sweeping by; go and dare before you die. Something mighty and sublime, leave behind to conquer time. | | Uncategorized | |
| Science and art belong to the whole world, and before them vanish the barriers of nationality | | Art; Science | |
| Science arose from poetry... when times change the two can meet again on a higher level as friends. | | Uncategorized | |
