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greatness men mind
Great men, like comets, are eccentric in their courses, and formed to do extensive good by modes unintelligible to vulgar minds. Charles Caleb Colton
greatness deserving-it mind
Great minds had rather deserve contemporaneous applause without obtaining it, than obtain without deserving it. If it follow them it is well, but they will not deviate to follow it.
greatness men
In life we shall find many men that are great, and some that are good, but very few men that are both great and good.
greatness men too-much
Speaking generally, no man appears great to his contemporaries, for the same reason that no man is great to his servants--both know too much of him.
great-expectations secret tears
The secret was such an old one now, had so grown into me and become a part of myself, that I could not tear it away. Charles Dickens
great-expectations strange melancholy
So new to him," she muttered, "so old to me; so strange to him, so familiar to me; so melancholy to both of us!...
great-expectations may done
But, in this separation I associate you only with the good and I will faithfully hold you to that always, for you have done far more good than harm, let me feel now what sharp distress I may.
great-expectations may let-me
Let me feel now what sharp distress I may.
greatness excellence littles
True greatness consists in being great in little things. Charles Simmons
painted
Many of the birds Audubon painted are now extinct, and still we go on killing them, more or less casually, with our pesticides and wires and machinery. John Burnside
painted
When having my portrait painted I don't want justice, I want mercy. Billy Hughes
painted quite
Monet was like a conductor. He painted with quite a straight arm and used bold strokes.
painted time
I get really tired of getting painted up all the time. Basically, I'm a bum. Morgan Fairchild
painted patriotic
I just bought a Jeep painted like an American flag. No one better question how patriotic I am. Blake Anderson
painted power progress restored schools true
While it's true that power is being restored and schools are being painted and progress is being made
painted wet
We painted him a shirt; it was still wet when he put it on.
painted theatre
As an old, jaded, painted whore of the theatre once told me: 'Just BE THERE, F**K!' Greg Peterson
painted river signs
They painted signs that read 'No dumping' and 'Save the fish' so the river would be a lot cleaner.
painter stills has-beens
I would have loved to have been a painter or a sculptor. I'm still fascinated by those things. Ben Whishaw
painters year
I should like to present myself to the young painters of the year 2000 with the wings of a butterfly. Pierre Bonnard
painter
I didn't want to be a writer. First I wanted to act, and then I wanted to be a painter like my big sister. Gail Carson Levine
painter people share switching theory
I have a theory that most people disagree with. I really feel that acting for film and acting for the stage are two different crafts. I think that they share things in common. But I liken it to a painter switching over to photography. Jordan Bridges
painter patterns
A mathematician, like a painter or a poet, is a maker of patterns. If his patterns are more permanent than theirs, it is because they are made with ideas. G. H. Hardy
painter realized
When I was a teenager, I wanted to be a portrait painter. As I got to be older, I realized that as a portrait painter I wouldn't be able to support a goldfish. Fred Gwynne
painters
The lovely thing about being an actor is being anonymous, it's never having to explain yourself. And that's what I find interesting about actors or painters I admire. I don't want to know about their lives. Matthew Macfadyen
painter
I have never been much of a painter. Christian Marclay
painter wanted
I painted. I wanted to be a painter. I sang. Hugo Chavez
pictures
We're going to do it nicely, so he'll do it with me and he'll be in the pictures with his classmates. Jay Wright
pictures regular
The pictures are indisputable, ... they don't show that she wasn't a regular kid.
pictures sort twitter
If you don't have a Facebook, like, you're nobody. There's all of these sort of requirements now, and if you don't have all of these things - Facebook, Twitter, etc. - you're made fun of. And Twitter for celebrities... everything is just getting so personal. Pictures of yourself, of what you're eating for breakfast. Taissa Farmiga
pictures
Monet's pictures are always too draughty for me. Edgar Degas
pictures security social
I find pictures of driver's licenses, pictures of Social Security cards.
pictures
He did the right thing. So, I thought it was the right thing to do to take the pictures down.
pictures
Literature is the stringing together of pictures in words. Thomas Kinkade
pictures shot work
'La Notte' is my favorite of the Antonioni pictures and my favorite work of the master cinematographer Gianni di Venanzo, who also shot '8 1/2' for Fellini.
pictures saw understand
I saw a lot of pictures but I don't understand it. Jaromir Jagr
poetry should
Why then we should drop into poetry.
poet companion whole-life
Read somewhat in the English poets every day. You will find them elegant, entertaining and constructive companions through your whole life. David McCullough
poetry mind body
Poetry is the connecting link between body and mind. Camille Paglia
poetry wish way
Poetry confronts in the most clear-eyed way just those emotions which consciousness wishes to slide by. C. K. Williams
poet represent size sound thus universal
The poet should size the Particular, and he should, if there be anything sound in it, thus represent the Universal Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
poet true
The poet does not know and often will never know his true receiver. Eugenio Montale
poet negotiation range
Readers bring their own experiences, their own range of - their own wisdom, their own knowledge, their own insights to poem and the meaning of a poem takes place in the negotiation between the poet, the poem and the reader. Edward Hirsch
poetry essentials needs
Poetry never loses its appeal. Sometimes its audience wanes and sometimes it swells like a wave. But the essential mystery of being human is always going to engage and compel us. We're involved in a mystery. Poetry uses words to put us in touch with that mystery. We're always going to need it.
poet reader great-poet
There has never been a great poet who wasn't also a great reader of poetry.