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“Whatever excites the spirit of contradiction is capable of producing the last effects of heroism; which is only the highest pitch of obstinacy, in a good or bad cause, in wisdom or folly.”

Lasts Spirit Causes Effects Highest Capable Folly Contradiction Heroism Obstinacy

Book:Delphi Collected Works of William Hazlitt (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Collected Works of William Hazlitt (Illustrated)

“The spirit is often concealed within matter to such an extent that few people are generally capable of perceiving it.”

People Matter Spirit Capable Concealed Obscurity

Book:Kandinsky, Complete Writings on Art

Source: Kandinsky, Complete Writings on Art

“Quelque e tendue d'esprit que l'on ait, l'on n'est capable que d'une grande passion. However vast a man's spirit, he is only capable of one great passion.”

Men Spirit Passion Capable Great Passion

Author:Blaise Pascal

“I am convinced that everything that is worth while in the world has been accomplished by the free, inquiring, critical spirit, and that the preservation of this spirit is more important than any social system whatsoever. But the men of ritual and the men of barbarism are capable of shutting up the men of science and silencing them forever.”

Men World Has Beens Important Spirit Social Forever He Man Capable Critical Convinced Accomplished Ritual Preservation Barbarism Social Systems Inquiring Silencing Critical Spirit

Book:It Can't Happen Here

Source: It Can't Happen Here

“Through all the darkness, through all the shame of which men are capable, the spirit of man will remain alive on this earth. It may sleep, but it will awaken. It may wear chains, but it will break through.”

Men May Earth Spirit Sleep Break Darkness Alive Capable Shame Chains Break Through Anthem Prometheus

Book:Anthem

Source: Anthem