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| An artist that works in marble or colors has them all to himself and his tribe, but the man who molds his thoughts in verse has to employ the materials vulgarized by everybody's use, and glorify them by his handling | | Art | |
| And now they keep an oyster shop for mermaids down below. | | Uncategorized | |
| And silence, like a poultice, comes to heal the blows of sound | | Silence | |
| And since, I never dare to write / As funny as I can. | | Uncategorized | |
| And when you stick on conversation's burrs, don't strew your pathway with those dreadful urs | | Uncategorized | |
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| Beauty is the index of a larger fact than wisdom. | | Beauty | |
| Between two groups of people who want to make inconsistent kinds of worlds, I see no remedy but force. | | People | |
| Beware how you take away hope from another human being. | | Uncategorized | |
| Build thee more stately mansions, O my soul, / As the swift seasons roll! | | Uncategorized | |
| But friendship is the breathing rose, with sweets in every fold. | | Friendship | |
| Chicago sounds rough to the maker of verse. One comfort we have - Cincinnati sounds worse. | | Chicago | |
| Civilization is the process of reducing the infinite to the finite | | Civilization | |
| Consciously or unconsciously we all strive to make the kind of a world we like. | | Uncategorized | |
| Controversy equalizes fools and wise men - and the fools know it | | Uncategorized | |
| Day has put on his jacket, and around / His burning bosom buttoned it with stars. | | Uncategorized | |
| Death tugs at my ear and says: "Live, I am coming"; | | Uncategorized | |
| Do not be bullied out of your common sense by the specialist; two to one, he is a pedant | | Common sense | |
| Don't be "consistent" but be simple true. | | Truth | |
| Don't flatter yourself that friendship authorizes you to say disagreeable things to your intimates. The nearer you come into relation with a person, the more necessary do tact and courtesy become. | | Courtesy; Friendship; Relationships; Tact | |
