Quote by John Keats
I will give you a definition of a proud man: he is a man who has n

I will give you a definition of a proud man: he is a man who has neither vanity nor wisdom one filled with hatreds cannot be vain, neither can he be wise. – John Keats

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Praise or blame has but a momentary effect on the man whose love of beauty in the abstract makes him a severe critic on his own works. – John Keats

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Poetry should surprise by a fine excess and not by singularity, it should strike the reader as a wording of his own highest thoughts, and appear almost a remembrance. – John Keats

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Wisdom is not what you know but how quickly you adjust when the opposite proves true. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Spectacular achievement is always preceded by unspectacular preparation. – Robert H. Schuller

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Life is one long experiment in learning. Who can be perfect all the time? Sometimes I feel half-wise, sometimes half-stupid. – Terri Guillemets

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Books are the ever burning lamps of accumulated wisdom. – George William Curtis

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In a time of universal deceit – telling the truth is a revolutionary act. – George Orwell

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The penalty for getting mugged in an American city and losing your ID is that you cant fly home. – Christopher Hitchens

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A blessed thing it is for any man or woman to have a friend, one human soul whom we can trust utterly, who knows the best and worst of us, and who loves us in spite of all our faults. – Charles Kingsley

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My aim in painting has always been the most exact transcription possible of my most intimate impression of nature. – Edward Hopper

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