There surely is in human nature an inherent propensity to extract all the good out of all the evil. -Benjamin Haydon

 

There surely is in human nature an inherent propensity to extract all the good out of all the evil.


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Never suffer youth to be an excuse for inadequacy, nor age and fame to be an excuse for indolence.

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Art is a reality, not a definition; inasmuch as it approaches a reality, it approaches perfection, and inasmuch as it approaches a mere definition, it is imperfect and untrue.

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There surely is in human nature an inherent propensity to extract all the good out of all the evil. -Benjamin Haydon
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Fortunately for serious minds, a bias recognized is a bias sterilized.

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The longer a man lives in this world the more he must be convinced that all domestic quarrels had better never be obtruded on the public; for, let the husband be right, or let him be wrong, there is always a sympathy existing for women which is certain to give the man the worst of it.

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This is an age of intellectual sauces, of essence, of distillation. We have 'conclusions' without deductions, 'abridgments of history' and 'abridgments of science' without leading facts. -Benjamin Haydon
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The only legitimate artists in England are the architects.

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