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Henry Theodore Tuckerman - From the Advice category:
Do not give to thy friends the most agreeable counsels, but the most advantageous. (Henry Theodore Tuckerman)
Henry Theodore Tuckerman - From the Art category:
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)
Henry Theodore Tuckerman - From the Beauty category:
The soul, by an instinct stronger than reason, ever associates beauty with truth. (Henry Theodore Tuckerman)
Henry Theodore Tuckerman - From the Character category:
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)
Henry Theodore Tuckerman - From the Critics category:
The man who becomes a critic by trade ceases, in reality, to be one at all. (Henry Theodore Tuckerman)
Henry Theodore Tuckerman - From the Ego category:
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)
Henry Theodore Tuckerman - From the Enthusiasm category:
National enthusiasm is the nursery of genius. (Henry Theodore Tuckerman)
Henry Theodore Tuckerman - From the Fashion category:
Fashion seldom interferes with nature without diminishing her grace and efficiency. (Henry Theodore Tuckerman)
Henry Theodore Tuckerman - From the Poetry category:
Poetry is the overflowing of the Soul. (Henry Theodore Tuckerman)
Henry Theodore Tuckerman - From the Words category:
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. (Henry Theodore Tuckerman)
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