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• Two fundamental literary qualities: supernaturalism and irony.

  Charles Baudelaire

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• I have a lot of chameleon qualities, I get very absorbed in my surroundings.

  River Phoenix

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• A man has generally the good or ill qualities, which he attributes to mankind.

  William Shenstone

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• We succeed in enterprises which demand the positive qualities we possess, but we excel in those which can also make use of our defects.

  Alexis de Tocqueville

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• Reason and judgment are the qualities of a leader.

  Tacitus

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• We must, however, acknowledge, as it seems to me, that man with all his noble qualities… still bears in his bodily frame the indelible stamp of his lowly origin.

  Charles Darwin

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• There are two things which cannot be attacked in front: ignorance and narrow-mindedness. They can only be shaken by the simple development of the contrary qualities. They will not bear discussion.

  John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton

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• One of the qualities of liberty is that, as long as it is being striven after, it goes on expanding. Therefore, the man who stands in the midst of the struggle and says, “I have it,” merely shows by doing so that he has just lost it.

  Henrik Ibsen

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• It has to be able to play at the maximum expression and communication in every style, and the only way you can do that is – like Verdi said – working with a file, every day, little by little, until the orchestra’s collective qualities emerge.

  James Levine

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• Nothing endures but personal qualities.

  Walt Whitman

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• The mercury rule writers also ignored mercury’s special qualities.

  Tom Allen

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• We never love a person, but only qualities.

  Blaise Pascal

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• Women’s strong qualities have become despised because of their weakness. The obvious remedy is to create a feminine character with all the strength of Superman plus all the allure of a good and beautiful woman.

  William Moulton Marston

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• You try on purpose to get players with different qualities which will rub off on one another.

  James Levine

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• At 30 a man should know himself like the palm of his hand, know the exact number of his defects and qualities, know how far he can go, foretell his failures – be what he is. And, above all, accept these things.

  Albert Camus

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• One sees qualities at a distance and defects at close range.

  Victor Hugo

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• It is not enough to have great qualities; We should also have the management of them.

  Francois VI, Duc De La Rochefoucauld

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• The sure mark of one born with noble qualities is being born without envy.

  Francois VI, Duc De La Rochefoucauld

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• We don’t love qualities, we love persons; sometimes by reason of their defects as well as of their qualities.

  Thomas Mann

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• Evil borders upon good, and vices are confounded with virtues; as the report of good qualities is delightful to a well-disposed mind, so the relation of the contrary should not be offensive.

  Giraldus Cambrensis

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