How easy it is to repel and to wipe away every impression which is troublesome or unsuitable, and immediately to be in all tranquility. Book V
Self-control and resistance to distractions. Optimism in adversity—especially illness. Book I
A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world. The Critic as Artist
Old age is always wakeful; as if, the longer linked with life, the less man has to do with aught that looks like death. Moby Dick
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