The vision that you glorify in your mind, the ideal that you enthrone in your heart - this you will build your life by, and this you will become.
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- Author's profession: Author
- Nationality: american
- Born: December 21, 1849
- Died: February 18, 1925
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Fashion and snobbery are also valuable as a defense against literary indigestion. Regardless of their quality, it is always better to read a few books carefully than skim through many, and, short of a personal taste which cannot be formed overnight, snobbery is as good a principle of limitation as any other. I am eternally grateful, for example, to the musical fashion of my youth which prevented me from listening to Italian Opera until I was over thirty, by which age I was capable of really...
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