Quotes by Henry Theodore Tuckerman

Henry Theodore Tuckerman

A pilgrimage is an admirable remedy for over-fastidiousness and sickly refinement.

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Travel

A work of art is said to be perfect in proportion as it does not remind the spectator of the process by which it was created.

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Perfect

As the falcon launched trustingly heavenward is lost to view, the course of the higher poetry often soars beyond the ken of the multitude; and, as the humble birds carol blithely round our dwellings, so the meeker lays of the muse linger tunefully about the heart.

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Humble

Views

Credulity is perhaps a weakness almost inseparable from eminently truthful characters.

Character

Truthful

Weakness

Do not give to thy friends the most agreeable counsels, but the most advantageous.

Advice

Giving

Far better one unpurchased heart than glory’s proudest name.

Heart

Names

Sympathy

Fashion seldom interferes with nature without diminishing her grace and efficiency.

Efficiency

Fashion

Grace

Had we a privilege of calling up by the power of memory only such passages as were pleasing, unmixed with such as were disagreeable, we might then excite at pleasure an ideal happiness, perhaps more poignant than actual sensation.

Memories

Might

Privilege

If conversation be an art, like painting, sculpture, and literature, it owes its most power charm to nature; and the least shade of formality or artifice destroys the effect of the best collection of words.

Art

Literature

Sculpture

It has been said that self-respect is the gate of heaven, and the most cursory observation shows that a degree of reserve adds vastly to the latent force of character.

Character

Heaven

Self

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Errors

Eye

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Fashion

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Flattery

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Quotes by Henry Theodore Tuckerman

Henry Theodore Tuckerman

A pilgrimage is an admirable remedy for over-fastidiousness and sickly refinement.

A work of art is said to be perfect in proportion as it does not remind the spectator of the process by which it was created.

As the falcon launched trustingly heavenward is lost to view, the course of the higher poetry often soars beyond the ken of the multitude; and, as the humble birds carol blithely round our dwellings, so the meeker lays of the muse linger tunefully about the heart.

Credulity is perhaps a weakness almost inseparable from eminently truthful characters.

Do not give to thy friends the most agreeable counsels, but the most advantageous.

Far better one unpurchased heart than glory’s proudest name.

Fashion seldom interferes with nature without diminishing her grace and efficiency.

Had we a privilege of calling up by the power of memory only such passages as were pleasing, unmixed with such as were disagreeable, we might then excite at pleasure an ideal happiness, perhaps more poignant than actual sensation.

If conversation be an art, like painting, sculpture, and literature, it owes its most power charm to nature; and the least shade of formality or artifice destroys the effect of the best collection of words.

It has been said that self-respect is the gate of heaven, and the most cursory observation shows that a degree of reserve adds vastly to the latent force of character.

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