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Be brave enough to do the loving thing.

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Hence, instead of Man Thinking, we have the bookworm. Hence, the book-learned class, who value books, as such; not as related to nature and the human constitution, but as making a sort of Third Estate with the world and the soul. Hence, the restorers of readings, the emendators, the bibliomaniacs of all degrees.

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If we meet no gods, it is because we harbor none. If there is grandeur in you, you will find grandeur in porters and sweeps.

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The affections cannot keep their youth any more than men.

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The "times," "the age" what is that, but a few profound persons and a few active persons who epitomize the times?

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There is always room for a man of force and he makes room for many. Society is a troop of thinkers and the best heads among them take the best places.

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Illusion, Temperament, Succession, Surface, Surprise, Reality, Subjectiveness,--these are the threads on the loom of time, these are the lords of life.

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Our desires presage the capacities within us; they are harbingers of what we shall be able to accomplish. What we can do and want to do is projected in our imagination, quite outside ourselves, and into the future. We are attracted to what is already ours in secret. Thus passionate anticipation transforms what is indeed possible into dreamt-for reality.

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Little minds have little worries, big minds have no time for worries.

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Tell them dear, that if eyes were made for seeing, Then beauty is its own excuse for being: Why thou wert there, O rival of the rose! I never sought to ask, I never knew: But, in my simple ignorance suppose The selfsame power that brought me there brought you.

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A great man stands on God. A small man on a great man.

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Great men are they who see that spiritual is stronger than any material force - that thoughts rule the world.

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The rain has spoiled the farmer's day; Shall sorrow put my books away? Thereby are two days lost.

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The richest of all lords is Use, And ruddy Health the loftiest Muse. Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, Drink the wild air's salubrity.

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What we have learned from other becomes our own reflection.

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If I should go out of church whenever I hear a false statement I could never stay there five minutes. But why come out? The streetis as false as the church, and when I get to my house, or to my manners, or to my speech, I have not got away from the lie.

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A man in the wrong may more easily be convinced than one half right.

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Law of Contrariness: Our chief want in life is somebody who shall make us do what we can. Having found them, we shall then hate them for it.

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Circles, like the soul, are neverending and turn round and round without a stop.

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Many eyes go through the meadow, but few see the flowers in it

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