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Henry Theodore Tuckerman Quotes: "Reason is not time only interpreter of life. The fountain of action is in time feelings."

Reason is not time only interpreter of life. The fountain of action is in time feelings.



Henry Theodore Tuckerman Quotes: "There is more or less of pathos in all true beauty. The delight it awakens has an indefinable, and, as it were, luxurious sadness, which is perhaps one element of its might."

There is more or less of pathos in all true beauty. The delight it awakens has an indefinable, and, as it were, luxurious sadness, which is perhaps one element of its might.




Henry Theodore Tuckerman Quotes: "No man flatters the woman he truly loves."

No man flatters the woman he truly loves.



Henry Theodore Tuckerman Quotes: "Fashion seldom interferes with nature without diminishing her grace and efficiency."

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




Henry Theodore Tuckerman Quotes: "National enthusiasm is the nursery of genius."

National enthusiasm is the nursery of genius.



Henry Theodore Tuckerman Quotes: "The soul, by an instinct stronger than reason, ever associates beauty with truth."

The soul, by an instinct stronger than reason, ever associates beauty with truth.



Henry Theodore Tuckerman Quotes: "The art of walking is at once suggestive of the dignity of man. Progressive motion alone implies power, but in almost every other instance it seems a power gained at the expense of self-possession."

The art of walking is at once suggestive of the dignity of man. Progressive motion alone implies power, but in almost every other instance it seems a power gained at the expense of self-possession.




Henry Theodore Tuckerman Quotes: "Without the definiteness of sculpture and painting, music is, for that very reason, far more suggestive. Like Milton's Eve, an outline, an impulse, is furnished, and the imagination does the rest."

Without the definiteness of sculpture and painting, music is, for that very reason, far more suggestive. Like Milton's Eve, an outline, an impulse, is furnished, and the imagination does the rest.



Henry Theodore Tuckerman Quotes: "Let us recognize the beauty and power of true enthusiasm; and whatever we may do to enlighten ourselves and others, guard against checking or chilling a single earnest sentiment."

Let us recognize the beauty and power of true enthusiasm; and whatever we may do to enlighten ourselves and others, guard against checking or chilling a single earnest sentiment.



Henry Theodore Tuckerman Quotes: "Credulity is perhaps a weakness almost inseparable from eminently truthful characters."

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



Henry Theodore Tuckerman Quotes: "Poetry is the overflowing of the Soul."

Poetry is the overflowing of the Soul.



Henry Theodore Tuckerman Quotes: "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."

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.




Henry Theodore Tuckerman Quotes: "The French have a significant saying, that a woman who buys her complexion will sell it."

The French have a significant saying, that a woman who buys her complexion will sell it.



Henry Theodore Tuckerman Quotes: "To analyze the charms of flowers is like dissecting music; it is one of those things which it is far better to enjoy, than to attempt to fully understand."

To analyze the charms of flowers is like dissecting music; it is one of those things which it is far better to enjoy, than to attempt to fully understand.



Henry Theodore Tuckerman Quotes: "There is a policy in manner. I have heard one, not inexperienced in the pursuit of fame, give it his earnest support, as being the surest passport to absolute and brilliant success."

There is a policy in manner. I have heard one, not inexperienced in the pursuit of fame, give it his earnest support, as being the surest passport to absolute and brilliant success.



Henry Theodore Tuckerman Quotes: "It is amusing to detect character in the vocabulary of each person. The adjectives habitually used, like the inscriptions on a thermometer, indicate the temperament."

It is amusing to detect character in the vocabulary of each person. The adjectives habitually used, like the inscriptions on a thermometer, indicate the temperament.



Henry Theodore Tuckerman Quotes: "Travel gives a character of experience to our knowledge, and brings the figures on the tablet of memory into strong relief."

Travel gives a character of experience to our knowledge, and brings the figures on the tablet of memory into strong relief.



Henry Theodore Tuckerman Quotes: "The man who becomes a critic by trade ceases, in reality, to be one at all."

The man who becomes a critic by trade ceases, in reality, to be one at all.



Henry Theodore Tuckerman Quotes: "Do not give to thy friends the most agreeable counsels, but the most advantageous."

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



Henry Theodore Tuckerman Quotes: "The mind's only perfect vassal."

The mind's only perfect vassal.



Henry Theodore Tuckerman Quotes: "Far better one unpurchased heart than glory's proudest name."

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



Henry Theodore Tuckerman Quotes: "Literature is so common a luxury that the age has grown fastidious."

Literature is so common a luxury that the age has grown fastidious.



Henry Theodore Tuckerman Quotes: "Society is the offspring of leisure; and to acquire this forms the only rational motive for accumulating wealth, notwithstanding the cant that prevails on the subject of labor."

Society is the offspring of leisure; and to acquire this forms the only rational motive for accumulating wealth, notwithstanding the cant that prevails on the subject of labor.



Henry Theodore Tuckerman Quotes: "Professed authors who overestimate their vocation are too full of themselves to be agreeable companions. The demands of their egotism are inveterate."

Professed authors who overestimate their vocation are too full of themselves to be agreeable companions. The demands of their egotism are inveterate.



Henry Theodore Tuckerman Quotes: "A pilgrimage is an admirable remedy for over-fastidiousness and sickly refinement."

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



Henry Theodore Tuckerman Quotes: "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."

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.



Henry Theodore Tuckerman Quotes: "To impress others we must be earnest; to amuse them, it is only necessary to be kindly and fanciful."

To impress others we must be earnest; to amuse them, it is only necessary to be kindly and fanciful.