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Meet your failure nobly, and it will not differ from success.

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A nation, like a tree, does not thrive well till it is engraffed with a foreign stock.

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Natural religion supplies still all the facts which are disguised under the dogma of popular creeds. The progress of religion is steadily to its identity with morals.

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Nature will not be Buddhist: she resents generalizing, and insults the philosopher in every moment with a million fresh particulars.

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He in whom the love of truth predominates . . . submits to the inconvenience of suspense and imperfect opinion; but he is a candidate for truth . . . and respects the highest law of his being.

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That which we do not call education is more precious than that which we call so.

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In dealing with the State, we ought to remember that its institutions are not aboriginal, though they existed before we were born; that they are not superior to the citizen; that every one of them was once the act of a single man; every law and usage was a man's expedient to meet a particular case; that they all are imitable, all alterable; we may make as good; we may make better.

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Shall we then judge a country by the majority, or by the minority? By the minority, surely.

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The idea of God ends in a paltry Methodist meeting-house.

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Faith makes us, and not we it; and faith makes its own forms.

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True friends are two people who are comfortable sharing silence together.

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I cannot marry the facts of William Shakespeare to his verse: Other men had led lives in some sort of keeping with their thought, but this man is in wide contrast.

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The highest end of government is the culture of men.

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The land is the appointed remedy for whatever is false and fantastic in our culture...food for our mind, as well as our body.

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England produces under favorable conditions of ease and culture the finest women in the world. And, as the men are affectionate and true-hearted, the women inspire and refine them.

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The primary wisdom is intuition.

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History is the action and reaction of these two, nature and thought.

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The book written against fame and learning has the author's name on the title-page.

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The intellectual man requires a fine bait; the sots are easily amused. But everybody is drugged with his own frenzy, and the pageant marches at all hours, with music and banner and badge.

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Perhaps love is only the highest symbol of friendship, as all other things seem symbols of love.

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