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A scholar does not wish to be always pumping his brains; he wants gossips.

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We find delight in the beauty and happiness of children that makes the heart too big for the body.

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Housekeeping is not beautiful; it cheers and raises neither the husband, the wife, nor the child; neither the host nor the guest;it oppresses women. A house kept to the end of prudence is laborious without joy; a house kept to the end of display is impossible to all but a few women, and their success is dearly bought.

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Who can . . . guess how much industry and providence and affection we have caught from the pantomime of brutes?

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When private men shall act with original views, the lustre will be transferred from the actions of kings to those of gentlemen.

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The pest of society are the egotist, they are dull and bright, sacred and profane, course and fine. It is a disease that like the flu falls on all constitutions.

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The world is all outside, it has no inside.

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The religion of one age is the literary entertainment of the next.

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Whilst the rights of all as persons are equal, in virtue of their access to reason, their rights in property are very unequal. Oneman owns his clothes, and another owns a country.

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His heart was as great as the world, but there was no room in it to hold the memory of a wrong.

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We stand against fate, as children stand up against the wall in their father's house, and notch their height from year to year. But when the boy grows to a man, and is master of the house, he pulls down that wall and builds it new and bigger.

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The betrothed and accepted lover has lost the wildest charms of his maiden by her acceptance. She was heaven while he pursued her, but she cannot be heaven if she stoops to one such as he!

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In the hands of the discoverer, medicine becomes a heroic art . . wherever life is dear he is a demigod.

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When fear enters the heart of a man at hearing the names of candidates and the reading of laws that are proposed, then is the State safe, but when these things are heard without regard, as above or below us, then is the Commonwealth sick or dead.

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The longer we live the more we must endure the elementary existence of men and women; and every brave heart must treat society asa child, and never allow it to dictate.

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Society everywhere is in conspiracy against the manhood of every one of its members. The virtue in most request is conformity. Self-reliance is its aversion. It loves not realities and creators, but names and customs.

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Delicious is a just and firm encounter of two in a thought, in a feeling.

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I feel some unwillingness to quit the remembrance of the past. With all the hope of the new I feel that we are leaving the old.

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Ever the words of the gods resound; But the porches of man's ear seldom in this low life's round are unsealed, that he may hear.

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We are thus assisted by natural objects in the expression of particular meanings. But how great a language to convey such pepper-corn informations!

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