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Leave it as it is. The ages have been at work on it and man can only mar it.

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In my beginning is my end. In succession Houses rise and fall, crumble, are extended, Are removed, destroyed, restored, or in their place Is an open field, or a factory, or a by-pass. Old stone to new building, old timber to new fires, Old fires to ashes, and ashes to the earth Which is already flesh, fur and faeces, Bone of man and beast, cornstalk and leaf.

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Man was not made for himself alone

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The very existence of libraries affords the best evidence that we may yet have hope for the future of man

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John Barleycorn was a hero bold, Of noble enterprise, For if you do but taste his blood, 'Twill make your courage rise, Twill make a man forget his wo; 'Twill heighten all his joy.

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Whoever benefits his enemy with straightforward intention that man's enemies will soon fold their hands in devotion.

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My great-grandfather was a self-taught man, and his library was extraordinary. I read the lot.

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An artist is only an ordinary man with a greater potentiality--same stuff, same make up, only more force. And the strong driving force usually finds his weak spot, and he goes cranked, or goes under.

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If the union of these States, and the liberties of this people, shall be lost, it is but little to any one man of fifty-two yearsof age, but a great deal to the thirty millions of people who inhabit these United States, and to their posterity in all coming time.

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The truth of an upright man must be accepted on his own terms. Moreover, since natures vary, we must agree that all the beauties of human excellence may be fostered by faiths that we do not share.

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The greatest privilege and greatest duty for any man is to be happily married, and no other form of success or service, for either man or woman, can be wisely accepted as a substitute or alternative

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There has been something crude and heartless and unfeeling in our haste to suceed and be great. Our thought has been 'Let every man look out for himself, let every generation look out for itself,' while we reared giant machinery which made it impossible that any but those who stood at the levers of control should have a chance to look out for themselves.

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And truly it is a very natural and ordinary thing to desire to acquire, and always, when men do it who can, they will be praised or not blamed; but when they cannot, and wish to do it anyway, here lies the error and the blame.

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The life of labor does not make men, but drudges.

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If there is any thing disagreeable going on, men are always sure to get out of it.

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Society cannot do without cultivated men. As soon as the first wants are satisfied, the higher wants become imperative.

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Thy soul is by vile fear assailed, which oft so overcasts a man, that he recoils from noblest resolution, like a beast at some false semblance in the twilight gloom.

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This is still the strangest thing in all man's travelling, that he should carry about with him incongruous memories.

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There are other measures of self-respect for a man, than the number of clean shirts he puts on every day.

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Let me draw your attention to one thing which unfortunately we always forget: that is - "O man, have faith in yourself."

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