“A great thing can only be done by a great person and they do it without effort.”
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How long most people would look at the best book before they would give the price of a large turbot for it?
It is written on the arched sky it looks out from every star. It is the poetry of Nature it is that which uplifts the spirit within us.
The first duty of government is to see that people have food, fuel, and clothes. The second, that they have means of moral and intellectual education.
It is in this power of saying everything, and yet saying nothing too plainly, that the perfection of art consists.