Quote by Thomas Hardy
Persons with weight of character carry, like planets, their atmosp

Persons with weight of character carry, like planets, their atmospheres along with them in their orbits. – Thomas Hardy

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Poetry is emotion put into measure. The emotion must come by nature, but the measure can be acquired by art. – Thomas Hardy

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Art
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If all hearts were open and all desires known — as they would be if people showed their souls — how many gapings, sighings, clenched fists, knotted brows, broad grins, and red eyes should we see in the market-place! – Thomas Hardy

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Sincerity
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The sky was clear — remarkably clear — and the twinkling of all the stars seemed to be but throbs of one body, timed by a common pulse. – Thomas Hardy

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Are you not ashamed of heaping up the greatest amount of money and honour and reputation, and caring so little about wisdom and truth and the greatest improvement of the soul? – Socrates

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Live so that your friends can defend you but never have to. – Arnold H. Glasow

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One does evil enough when one does nothing good. – German Proverb

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A man may be born a jackass; but it is his business if he makes himself a double one. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962)

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Ive programmed myself musically to come up with love-feeling tracks that are romantic, sexy, but classy, all in one. And thats the challenge. Once I create that music, then the lyrical content starts to come – you know, the stories and things like that. – R. Kelly

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