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The finest people marry the two sexes in their own person.

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A man is a hero, not because he is braver than anyone else, but because he is brave for 10 minutes longer.

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If I quake, what matters it what I quake at? Our proper vice takes form in one or another shape, according to the sex, age, or temperament of the person, and, if we are capable of fear, will readily find terrors.

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Repose and cheerfulness is the badge of the gentleman; repose in energy.

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Let the man stand on his feet. Let religion cease to be occasional; and the pulses of thought that go to the borders of the universe, let them proceed from the bosom of the Household.

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The peace of the man who has forsworn the use of the bullet seems to me not quite peace, but a canting impotence.

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Contemporary American psychiatrist It is a happy talent to know how to play.

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Women stand related to beautiful nature around us, and the enamoured youth mixes their form with moon and stars, with woods and waters, and the pomp of summer. They heal us of awkwardness by their words and looks. We observe their intellectual influence on the most serious student. They refine and clear his mind: teach him to put a pleasing method into what is dry and difficult.

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In science we have to consider two things: power and circumstance.

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All history is but the lengthened shadow of a great man.

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Art, in the artist, is proportion, or, a habitual respect to the whole by an eye loving beauty in details. And the wonder and charm of it is the sanity in insanity which it denotes.

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If two or three persons should come with a high spiritual aim and with great powers, the world would fall into their hands like a ripe peach.

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It is very hard to be simple enough to be good.

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I should as soon think of swimming across Charles River, when I wish to go to Boston, as of reading all my books in originals, when I have them rendered for me in my mother tongue.

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A man's action is only a poicture book of his creed.

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We are very near to greatness: one step and we are safe; can we not take the leap?

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The reward of a thing well done, is to have done it.

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We do not know today whether we are busy or idle. In times when we thought ourselves indolent, we have afterwards discovered that much was accomplished, and much was begun in us.

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It is hard to mesmerize ourselves, to whip our own top; but through sympathy we are capable of energy and endurance. Concert fires people to a certain fury of performance they can rarely reach alone.

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The new statement is always hated by the old, and, to those dwelling in the old, comes like an abyss of skepticism.

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