If any man wish to write in a clear style, let him be first clear in his thoughts; and if any would write in a noble style, let him first possess a noble soul. -Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

 

If any man wish to write in a clear style, let him be first clear in his thoughts; and if any would write in a noble style, let him first possess a noble soul.


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A man can stand anything except a succession of ordinary days.

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We are never deceived; we deceive ourselves.

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