The saddest failures in life are those that come from not putting forth the power and will to succeed.
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Talent repeats, genius creates. Talent is a cistern genius a fountain.
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Of the three prerequisites of genius the first is soul the second is soul and the third is soul.
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The flowery style is not unsuitable to public speeches or addresses, which amount only to compliment. The lighter beauties are in their place when there is nothing more solid to say; but the flowery style ought to be banished from a pleading, a sermon, or a didactic work.
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