“Never disregard what your enemies say. They may be severe, they may be prejudiced, they may be determined to see only in one direction, but still in that direction see clearly. They do not speak all the truth, but they generally speak the truth from one point of view; so far as that goes, attend to them.” MayStillsSpeakViewsEnemyDeterminedPoint Of ViewSevereSpeak The TruthDisregardOne Direction Author:Benjamin Haydon
“To procrastinate seems inherent in man, for if you do to-day that you may enjoy to-morrow it is but deferring the enjoyment; so that to be idle or industrious, vicious or virtuous, is but with a view of procrastinating the one or the other.” IfsMenMaySeemsEnjoyViewsEnjoymentVirtuousProcrastinationInherentIdleViciousMorrowProcrastinatingIndustrious Book:Correspondence and Table-talk: With a Memoir Source: Correspondence and Table-talk: With a Memoir
“One of the surest evidences of an elevated taste is the power of enjoying works of impassioned terrorism, in poetry, and painting. The man who can look at impassioned subjects of terror with a feeling of exultation may be certain he has an elevated taste.” MenLooksMayFeelingsPainCertainEnjoySubjectsHe ManPaintingTasteEvidenceTerrorTerrorismImpassioned Book:Correspondence and Table-talk: With a Memoir Source: Correspondence and Table-talk: With a Memoir
