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Music, when combined with a pleasurable idea, is poetry; music, without the idea, is simply music; the idea, without the music, is prose, from its very definitiveness.

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To vilify a great man is the readiest way in which a little man can himself attain greatness.

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Thought dissolves the material universe by carrying the mind up into a sphere where all is plastic.

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When a thoughtful human being has overcome incentives to vice and is aware of having done his bitter duty, he finds himself in a state that could be called happiness, a state of contentment and peace of mind in which virtue is its own reward.

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That is a simple rule, and easy to remember. When I, a thoughtful and unblessed Presbyterian, examine the Koran, I know that beyond any question every Mohammedan is insane; not in all things, but in religious matters.

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Action is no less necessary than thought to the instinctive tendencies of the human frame.

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There are lives to brighten. There are hearts to touch. There are souls to save.

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Freethinkers are occasionally thoughtful, though never free.

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It is with literature as with law or empire - an established name is an estate in tenure, or a throne in possession.

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The problem I have with haters is that they see my glory, but they don't know my story.

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What is addressed to us for contemplation does not threaten us, but makes us intellectual beings.

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Thought is the seed of action; but action is as much its second form as thought is its first.

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How many good books suffer neglect through the inefficiency of their beginnings!

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Accommodation to change, the thoughtful pursuit of alternative futures are keys to the survival of civilization and perhaps of the human species.

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Without order nothing can exist-without chaos nothing can evolve. Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing.

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Every thoughtful, well-meaning and conscientious human being should assume in time of peace, the solemn and unconditional obligation not to participate in any war, for any reason or to lend support of any kind, whether direct or indirect.

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Poetry is the rhythmical creation of beauty in words.

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No thoughtful man ever came to the end of his life, and had time and a little space of calm from which to look back upon it, who did not know and acknowledge that it was what he had done unselfishly and for others, and nothing else, that satisfied him in the retrospect, and made him feel that he had played the man.

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Our thinking is a pious reception.

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the Mind of Man-- My haunt, and the main region of my song.

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