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If I am not worth the wooing, I surely am not worth the winning!

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Through woods and mountain passes The winds, like anthems, roll.

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As the heart is, so is love to the heart. It partakes of its strength or weakness, its health or disease.

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There is no grief like the grief that does not speak.

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Thou shalt learn The wisdom early to discern True beauty in utility.

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Men should soon make up their minds to be forgotten, and look about them, or within them, for some higher motive in what they do than the approbation of men, which is fame, namely, their duty; that they should be constantly and quietly at work, each in his sphere, regardless of effects, and leaving their fame to take care of itself.

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Then followed that beautiful season... Summer.... Filled was the air with a dreamy and magical light; and the landscape Lay as if new created in all the freshness of childhood.

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If the mind, that rules the body, ever so far forgets itself as to trample on its slave, the slave is never generous enough to forgive the injury, but will rise and smite the oppressor.

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Be thy sleep Silent as night is, and as deep.

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I love the season well When forest glades are teeming with bright forms, Nor dark and many-folded clouds foretell The coming of storms.

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Look, then, into thine heart, and write!

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They are dead; but they live in each Patriot's breast, And their names are engraven on honor's bright crest.

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I saw the long line of the vacant shore, The sea-weed and the shells upon the sand, And the brown rocks left bare on every hand, As if the ebbing tide would flow no more.

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They, the holy ones and weakly, Who the cross of suffering bore, Folded their pale hands so meekly, Spake with us on earth no more!

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Youth comes but once a life time. Perhaps, but it remains strong in many for their entire lives.

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The natural alone is permanent. Fantastic idols may be worshipped for a while; but at length they are overturned by the continual and silent progress of Truth, as the grim statues of Copan have been pushed from their pedestals by the growth of forest-trees, whose seeds were sown by the wind in the ruined walls.

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Let the dead Past bury its dead!

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A great sorrow, like a mariner's quadrant, brings the sun at noon down to the horizon, and we learn where we are on the sea of life.

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It is Lucifer, The son of mystery; And since God suffers him to be, He too, is God's minister, And labors for some good By us not understood.

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I do not believe anyone can be perfectly well, who has a brain and a heart

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