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The true art of memory is the art of attention. - Samuel Johnson

The true art of memory is the art of attention. – Samuel Johnson

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Prudence operates on life in the same manner as rule of composition; it produces vigilance rather than elevation; rather prevents loss than procures advantage; and often miscarriages, but seldom reaches either power or honor. – Samuel Johnson

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If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, sir, should keep his friendship in a constant repair. – Samuel Johnson

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Religion is essentially the art and the theory of the remaking of man. Man is not a finished creation. – Edmund Burke

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How can anybody learn anything from an artwork when the piece of art only reflects the vanity of the artist and not reality? – Lou Reed

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Raising children is a creative endeavor, an art rather than a science. – Bruno Bettelheim

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Only through art can we emerge from ourselves and know what another person sees. – Marcel Proust

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