“The last thing a woman will consent to discover in a man whom she loves, or on whom she simply depends, is want of courage.”
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Some great men owe most of their greatness to the ability of detecting in those they destine for their tools the exact quality of strength that matters for their work.
Only in men's imagination does every truth find an effective and undeniable existence. Imagination, not invention, is the supreme master of art as of life.
Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to love - and to put its trust in life.
It is a maudlin and indecent verity that comes out through the strength of wine.
