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Our globe discovers its bidden virtues, not only in heroes and arch-angels, but in gossips and nurses.

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We are of different opinions at different hours, but we always may be said to be at heart on the side of truth.

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Neither is life long enough for friendship. That is a serious and majestic affair.

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The Times are the masquerade of the eternities; trivial to the dull, tokens of noble and majestic agents to the wise; the receptacle in which the Past leaves its history; the quarry out of which the genius of today is building up the Future.

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Government has been a fossil: it should be a plant.

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Nature is upheld by antagonism. Passions, resistance, danger, are educators. We acquire the strength we have overcome.

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When a happy person comes into the room, it is as if another candle has been lit.

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Fate is nothing but the deeds committed in a prior state of existence.

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As a cure for worrying, work is better than whiskey.

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The only joy in his being mine, is that the not mine is mine.

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Put the argument into a concrete shape, into an image, some hard phrase, round and solid as a ball, which they can see and handle and carry home with them, and the cause is half won.

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A strong person makes the law and custom null before his own will.

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So far as a person thinks; they are free.

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Every man is as lazy as he dares to be.

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A beautiful woman is a practical poet.

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It is for want of self-culture that the superstition of Travelling, whose idols are Italy, England, Egypt, retains its fascinationfor all educated Americans.

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

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The city is always recruited from the country. The men in cities who are the centres of energy, the driving-wheels of trade, politics or practical arts, and the women of beauty and genius, are the children or grandchildren of farmers, and are spending the energies which their fathers' hardy, silent life accumulated in frosty furrows in poverty, necessity and darkness.

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Hitch your wagon to a star.

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It is said that the world is in a state of bankruptcy, that the world owes the world more than the world can pay.

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