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A life of sacrifice is the pinnacle of art and is full of true joy.

- Mahatma Gandhi -

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Art lies in concealing art.

- Ovid, Art of Lover -

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Art hath in enemy called ignorance.

- Bern Johnson -

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All art is but imitation of nature.

- Seneca, Epistle of Lucllius -

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I am prejudiced in favour of him who, without imprudence, can ask boldly.

- Lavater -

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Long is the wayAnd hard, that out of hell leads up to light.

- John Milton, Paradise Lost -

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They build too low who build beneath the skys.

- Young, Night Thoughts -

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Man can climb to the highest summits but he cannot dwell there long.

- G.B.Shaw -

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Assertion, unsupported by fact, is nugatory.

- Junius -

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Tell me with whom thou art found, and I will tell thee who thou art.

- Goethe -

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There is no man who hath not some interesting association.

- Alison -

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No undevout astronomer is mad.

- Young, Essays on Atheism -

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Atheism is rather in the lip than in the heart of man.

- Bacon, Essays on Atheism -

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By night an atheist shall belive in God.

- Young -

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The fool hath said in his heart, there is no God.

- Old Testament, Psalms -

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Attention makes the genius: all learning, fancy sincere, and skill depend upon it.

- Wilmon -

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Authority forgets a dying king.

- Tennyson, The Passingn Arthur -

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Though authority be stubborn bear, yet he is oft led by the nose with gold.

- Shakespeare, Winte's Tail -

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The highest duty is to respect authority.

- Pope Leo XII -

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