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Shallow men believe in luck.

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Colleges hate geniuses, just as convents hate saints.

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He takes men out of time and makes them feel eternity.

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Law rules throughout existence, a Law which is not intelligent, but Intelligence.

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Nature does not cocker us: we are children, not pets: she is not fond: everything is dealt to us without fear or favor, after severe universal laws.

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Truth has not single victories; all things are its organs,--not only dust and stones, but errors and lies.

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Man is a stream whose source is hidden. Our being is descending into us from we know not whence.

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Our young people are diseased with the theological problems of original sin, origin of evil, predestination, and the like. These never presented a practical difficulty to any man,--never darkened across any man's road, who did not go out of his way to seek them. These are the soul's mumps, and measles, and whooping- coughs, and those who have not caught them cannot describe their health or prescribe a cure. A simple mind will not know these enemies.

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Besides the general infusion of wit to heighten civility, the direct splendor of intellectual power is ever welcome in fine society, as the costliest addition to its rule and its credit.

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We all wish to be of importance in one way or another. The child coughs with might and main, since it has no other claim on the company.

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Every true man is a cause, a country, and an age; requires infinite spaces and numbers and time fully to accomplish his design;--and posterity seem to follow his steps as a train of clients.

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Then climate is a great impediment to idle persons; we often resolve to give up the care of the weather, but still we regard the clouds and the rain.

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Health is the first muse, comprising the magical benefits of air, landscape, and bodily exercise on the mind.

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Heaven is large, and affords space for all modes of love and fortitude.

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If the tongue had not been framed for articulation, man would still be a beast in the forest.

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When science is learned in love, and its powers are wielded by love, they will appear the supplements and continuations of the material creation.

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The history of persecution is a history of endeavors to cheat nature, to make water run up hill, to twist a rope of sand.

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Religion must always be a crab fruit; it cannot be grafted, and keep its wild beauty.

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If a man's eye is on the Eternal, his intellect will grow.

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Every man is a borrower and a mimic, life is theatrical and literature a quotation.

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