~ Without self-confidence we are as babes in the cradle. And how can we generate this imponderable quality, which
is yet so invaluable, most quickly? By thinking that other people are inferior to oneself. ~
~ Yet it is in our idleness, in our dreams, that the submerged truth sometimes comes to the top. ~
~ If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.
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~ To enjoy freedom, if the platitude is pardonable, we have of course to control ourselves. We must not squander our powers, helplessly and ignorantly, squirting half the house in order to water a single rose-bush; we must train them, exactly and powerfully, here on the very spot. ~
~ The beauty of the world has two edges, one of laughter, one of anguish, cutting the heart asunder. ~
~ Never are voices so beautiful as on a winter's evening, when dusk almost hides the body, and they seem to issue from nothingness with a note of intimacy seldom heard by day. ~
~ Boredom is the legitimate kingdom of the philanthropic. ~
~ It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that the submerged truth sometimes comes to the top. ~
~ It is in our idleness, in our dreams,
that the submerged truth
sometimes comes to the top. ~
~ When an arguer argues dispassionately he thinks only of the argument. ~
~ I want the concentration and the romance, and the worlds all glued together, fused, glowing: have no time to waste any more on prose ~
~ In solitude we give passionate attention to our lives, to our memories, to the details around us. ~
~ The beauty of the world has two edges, one of laughter, one of anguish, cutting the heart asunder. ~
~ Literature is strewn with the wreckage of men who have minded beyond reason the opinions of others. ~
~ Odd how the creative power at once brings the whole universe to order. ~
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