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As a means of contrast with the sublime, the grotesque is, in our view, the richest source that nature can offer.
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Concision in style, precision in thought, decision in life.
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Common sense is in spite of, not as the result of education.
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Sorrow is a fruit. God does not make it grow on limbs too weak to bear it.
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The ode lives upon the ideal, the epic upon the grandiose, the drama upon the real.
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The mountains, the forest, and the sea, render men savage; they develop the fierce, but yet do not destroy the human.
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The drama is complete poetry. The ode and the epic contain it only in germ; it contains both of them in a state of high development, and epitomizes both.
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