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Quote by Alexis Carrel
As to virtue . . . it is an act of the will, a habit which increas

As to virtue . . . it is an act of the will, a habit which increases the quantity, intensity and quality of life. It builds up, strengthens and vivifies personality. – Alexis Carrel

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Intuition comes very close to clairvoyance; it appears to be the extrasensory perception of reality. – Alexis Carrel

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The love of beauty in its multiple forms is the noblest gift of the human cerebrum. – Alexis Carrel

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People with insufficient personalities are fond of cats. These people adore being ignored. – Henry Morgan

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Personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures. – F. Scott Fitzgerald

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Temperament lies behind mood; behind will, lies the fate of character. Then behind both, the influence of family the tyranny of culture; and finally the power of climate and environment; and we are free, only to the extent we rise above these. – John Burroughs

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Artistic temperament is the disease that afflicts amateurs. – G. K. Chesterton

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