Ideas are a capital that bears interest only in the hands of talent.

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Of every ten persons who talk about you, nine will say something bad, and the...

Of every ten persons who talk about you, nine will say something bad, and the...

Memory always obeys the commands of the heart.

Memory always obeys the commands of the heart.

It is the dim haze of mystery that adds enchantment to pursuit.

It is the dim haze of mystery that adds enchantment to pursuit.

To lose one's self in reverie, one must be either very happy, or very unhappy....

To lose one's self in reverie, one must be either very happy, or very unhappy....

Speech is external thought, and thought internal speech.

Speech is external thought, and thought internal speech.

Speech is external thought, and thought internal speech.

Speech is external thought, and thought internal speech.

Oblivion is the rule and fame the exception, of humanity.

Oblivion is the rule and fame the exception, of humanity.

Reason is the historian, but passions are the actors.

Reason is the historian, but passions are the actors.

The only thing wealth does for some people is to make them worry about losing...

The only thing wealth does for some people is to make them worry about losing...

To lose one's self in reverie, one must be either very happy, or very unhappy....

To lose one's self in reverie, one must be either very happy, or very unhappy....

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Man spends his life in reasoning on the past, in complaining of the present, in...

Man spends his life in reasoning on the past, in complaining of the present, in...

Generally speaking, there is more wit than talent in the world. Society swarms with witty...

Generally speaking, there is more wit than talent in the world. Society swarms with witty...

Gold like the sun, which melts wax, but hardens clay, expands great souls.

Gold like the sun, which melts wax, but hardens clay, expands great souls.

Reason is the historian, but passions are the actors.

Reason is the historian, but passions are the actors.

Vices are often habits rather than passions.

Vices are often habits rather than passions.

Vices are often habits rather than passions

Vices are often habits rather than passions

The more intensely we feel about an idea or a goal, the more assuredly the...

The more intensely we feel about an idea or a goal, the more assuredly the...

Passion is the genesis of genius.

Passion is the genesis of genius.

Next to love, sympathy is the divinest passion of the human heart

Next to love, sympathy is the divinest passion of the human heart

Vice may be had at all prices

Vice may be had at all prices