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Talent is commonly developed at the expense of character.

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We first share the life by which things exist, and afterwards see them as appearances in nature, and forget that we have shared their cause.

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Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.

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If we could have any security against moods! If the profoundest prophet could be holden to his words, and the hearer who is readyto sell all and join the crusade, could have any certificate that to-morrow his prophet shall not unsay his testimony!

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Commerce is of trivial import; love, faith, truth of character, the aspiration of man, these are sacred.

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We are too civil to books. For a few golden sentences we will turn over and actually read a volume of four or five hundred pages.

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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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Science does not know its debt to imagination.

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A man must thank his defects, and stand in some terror of his talents.

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The eye is the first circle; the horizon which it forms is the second; and throughout nature this primary figure is repeated without end.

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The best effort of a fine person is felt after we have left their presence.

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Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.

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The house praises the carpenter.

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Do not believe that possibly you can escape the reward of your action.

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The land is the appointed remedy for whatever is false and fantastic in our culture. The continent we inhabit is to be physic andfood for our mind, as well as our body. The land, with its tranquilizing, sanative influences, is to repair the errors of a scholastic and traditional education, and bring us to just relations with men and things.

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It depends little on the object, much on the mood, in art.

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The force of character is cumulative.

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What you are shouts at me so loudly that I can't hear a word you say.

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Imagination is not a talent of some men but is the health of every man.

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Men do what is called a good action, as some piece of courage or charity, much as they would pay a fine in expiation of daily non-appearance on parade. Their works are done as an apology or extenuation of their living in the world. I do not wish to expiate, but to live. My life is not an apology, but a life.

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