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Most of the shadows of this life are caused by standing in one's own sunshine.

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Every man is an impossibility until he is born.

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All the thoughts of a turtle are turtle

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The lover of nature is he whose inward and outward senses are still truly adjusted to each other.

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Eyes...They speak all languages.

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That which builds is better than that which is built.

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The life of truth is cold.

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Conversation is our account of ourselves...Conversation is the vent of character as well as thoughts...It is the laboratory of the student.

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We do not live an equal life, but one of contrasts and patchwork; now a little joy, then a sorrow, now a sin, then a generous or brave action.

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Prayer that craves a particular commodity, anything less than all good, is vicious.

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In talking with scholars, I observe that they lost on ruder companions those years of boyhood which alone could give imaginative literature a religious and infinite quality in their esteem.

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A good indignation makes an excellent speech.

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But the wise know that foolish legislation is a rope of sand, which perishes in the twisting; that the State must follow, and notlead the character and progress of the citizen; the strongest usurper is quickly got rid of; and they only who build on Ideas, build for eternity; and that the form of government which prevails, is the expression of what cultivation exists in the population which permits it.

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The civility of no race can be perfect whilst another race is degraded.

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Make yourself necessary to somebody.

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The secret in education lies in respecting the student.

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No reason can be asked or given why the soul seeks beauty. Beauty, in its largest and profoundest sense, is one expression for the universe. God is the all-fair. Truth, and goodness, and beauty, are but different faces of the same All.

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Men's actions are too strong for them. Show me a man who has acted, and who has not been the victim and slave of his action.

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The virtue you would like to have, assume it is already yours, appropriate it, enter into the part and live the character just as the great actor is absorbed in... the part he plays.

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In art, the hand can never execute anything higher than the heart can imagine.

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