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The reverence for the Scriptures is an element of civilization, for thus has the history of the world been preserved, and is preserved.

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The soul is not born; it does not die; it was not produced from anyone Unborn, eternal, it is not slain, though the body is slain.

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Painting was called silent poetry and poetry speaking painting.

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Let the amelioration in our laws of property proceed from the concession of the rich, not from the grasping of the poor. Let us understand that the equitable rule is, that no one should take more than his share, let him be ever so rich.

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It seems to be a rule of wisdom never to rely on memory alone.

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Whoever fights, whoever falls, Justice conquers evermore

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A philosopher must be more than a philosopher.

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On the other side, the conservative party, composed of the most moderate, able, and cultivated part of the population, is timid, and merely defensive of property. It vindicates no right, it aspires to no real good, it brands no crime, it proposes no generous policy, it does not build, nor write, nor cherish the arts, nor foster religion, nor establish schools, nor encourage science, nor emancipate the slave, nor befriend the poor, or the Indian, or the immigrant.

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The connection between our knowledge and the abyss of being is still real, and the explication must be not less magnificent.

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No man gains credit for his cowardly courtesies.

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If we will not interfere with our thought, but will act entirely, or see how the thing stands in God, we know the particular thing, and every thing, and every man.

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Is not, indeed, every man a student, and do not all things exist for the student's behoof?

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Picture and sculpture are the celebrations and festivities of form.

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Silent rushes the swift Lord Through ruined systems still restored, Broadsowing, bleak and void to bless, Plants with worlds the wilderness; Waters with tears of ancient sorrow Apples of Eden ripe to-morrow. House and tenant go to ground, Lost in God, in Godhead found.

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In spite of Virtue and the Muse, Nemesis will have her dues, And all our struggles and our toils Tighter wind the giant coils.

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All I have seen teaches me to trust the creator for all I have not seen.

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There is one mind common to all individual men. Every man is an inlet to the same and to all of the same.

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Hospitality consists in a little fire, a little food, and an immense quiet

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Character is always known. Thefts never enrich; alms never impoverish; murder will speak out of stone walls.

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The sermon which I write inquisitive of truth is good a year after, but that which is written because a sermon must be writ is musty the next day.

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