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One Must Indeed Be Ignorant Of The Methods Of Genius To Suppose That It Allows Itself To Be Cramped By Forms. Forms Are For Mediocrity, And It Is Fortunate That Mediocrity Can Act Only According To Routine. Ability Takes Its Flight Unhindered.

The Herd Seek Out The Great, Not For Their Sake But For Their Influence; And The Great Welcome Them Out Of Vanity Or Need.

A Well-composed Song Strikes The Mind And Softens The Feelings, And Produces A Greater Effect Than A Moral Work, Which Convinces Our Reason, But Does Not Warm Our Feelings, Nor Effect The Slightest Alteration In Our Habits

The Division Of Labor, Which Has Brought Such Perfection In Mechanical Industries, Is Altogether Fatal When Applied To Productions Of The Mind. All Work Of The Mind Is Superior In Proportion As The Mind That Produces It Is Universal.

To Be Believed Make The Truth Unbelievable.