Quote by Walter Pater
To burn always with this hard, gem-like flame, to maintain this ec

To burn always with this hard, gem-like flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is success in life. – Walter Pater

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Experience, already reduced to a group of impressions, is ringed round for each one of us by that thick wall of personality through which no real voice has ever pierced on its way to us, or from us to that which we can only conjecture to be without. – Walter Pater

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Such discussions help us very little to enjoy what has been well done in art or poetry, to discriminate between what is more and what is less excellent in them, or to use words like beauty, excellence, art, poetry, with a more precise meaning than they would otherwise have. – Walter Pater

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I dont measure a mans success by how high he climbs but how high he bounces when he hits bottom. – George S. Patton

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If there is any one secret of success, it lies in the ability to get the other persons point of view and see things from that persons angle as well as from your own. – Henry Ford

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Theres nothing so aphrodisiacal for a woman as money and success. – Wilbur Smith

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The worst part of success is to try finding someone who is happy for you. – Bette Midler

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