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“Art is a way of showing greater fairness to things than is customary.” Eli Siegel, American poet, from Damned Welcome, Aesthetic Realism Maxims
“Every work of art is about everything.” Eli Siegel, American poet, from Damned Welcome, Aesthetic Realism Maxims
“Originality in art puts charm where it wasn’t.” Eli Siegel, American poet, from Damned Welcome, Aesthetic Realism Maxims
“Art can make the old surprising, and the new and sudden soothing.” Eli Siegel, American poet, from Damned Welcome, Aesthetic Realism Maxims
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No man is happy who does not think himself so. - Maxims
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The maxims of men reveal their characters.
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It is better to learn late than never. - Maxims
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Few maxims are true in every respect.
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Many receive advice, few profit by it. - Maxims
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I have often regretted my speech, never my silence. - Maxims
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Do not turn back when you are just at the goal. - Maxims
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Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm. - Maxims
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It is a very hard undertaking to seek to please everybody. - Maxims
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You should go to a pear tree for pears, not to an elm. - Maxims
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While we stop to think, we often miss our opportunity. - Maxims
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Treat your friend as if he might become an enemy. - Maxims
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Money alone sets all the world in motion. - Maxims
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A rolling stone gathers no moss - Maxims
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Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them. - Maxims
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Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations
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The judge is condemned when the criminal is absolved. - Maxims
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To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten to tout for flattery (Maxims and Reflections)
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Let a fool hold his tongue and he will pass for a sage. - Maxims
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