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  • Properly, we should read for power. Man reading should be man intensely alive. The book should be a ball of light in one's hand.
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  • Genius... is the capacity to see ten things where the ordinary man sees one.
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  • A civilized man is one who will give a serious answer to a serious question. Civilization itself is a certain sane balance of values.
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  • I guess the definition of a lunatic is a man surrounded by them.
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  • Gloom and solemnity are entirely out of place in even the most rigorous study of an art originally intended to make glad the heart of man.
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  • No verse is libre for the man who wants to do a good job.
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  • No man understands a deep book until he has seen and lived at least part of its contents.
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  • Men do not understand books until they have a certain amount of life, or at any rate no man understands a deep book, until he has seen and lived at least part of its contents.
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  • A man of genius has a right to any mode of expression.
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