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The thinker requires exactly the same light as the painter, clear, without direct sunshine, or blinding reflection, and, where possible, from above.

Literature is the immortality of speech.

In actual life, every great enterprise begins with and takes its first step forward in faith.

Our mind has its own ideal time, which is no other but the consciousness of the progressive development of our beings.

Authorship is, according to the spirit in which it is pursued, an infamy, a pastime, a day-labor, a handicraft, an art, a science, a virtue.

That which exists in nature is a something purely individual and particular. Art, on the contrary, is essentially destined to manifest the general.