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There can never be deep peace between two spirits, never mutual respect, until, in their dialogue, each stands for the whole world.

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Wait, and thy soul shall speak.

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Live, let live, and help live

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A new degree of intellectual power seems cheap at any price.

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To a dull mind all of nature is leaden. To the illumined mind the whole world burns and sparkles with light.

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No book was ever written down by any but itself.

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These are the voices which we hear in solitude, but they grow faint and inaudible as we enter into the world.

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Yet things are knowable! They are knowable, because, being from one, things correspond. There is a scale: and the correspondence of heaven to earth, of matter to mind, of the part to the whole, is our guide. As there is a science of stars, called astronomy; and science of quantities, called mathematics; a science of qualities, called chemistry; so there is a science of sciences,--I call it Dialectic,--which is the Intellect discriminating the false and the true.

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Savages cling to a local god of one tribe or town. The broad ethics of Jesus were quickly narrowed to village theologies, which preach an election or favoritism.

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We judge others by their actions but we judge ourselves by our intensions.

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For, whom the Muses smile upon, And touch with soft persuasion, His words like a storm-wind can bring Terror and beauty on their wing; In his every syllable Lurketh nature veritable.

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If we tire of the saints, Shakspeare is our city of refuge.

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The genius is a genius by the first look he casts on any object. Is his eye creative? Does he not rest in angles and colors, but beholds the design,--he will presently undervalue the actual object.

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Power educates the potentate.

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It is very odd that Nature should be so unscrupulous. She is no saint . . .

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We grant no dukedoms to the few, We hold like rights and shall; Equal on Sunday in the pew, On Monday in the mall. For what avail the plough or sail, Or land, or life, if freedom fail?

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Do not be caught by the sensational in nature, as a coarse red-faced sunset, a garrulous waterfall, or a fifteen thousand foot mountain... avoid prettiness - the word looks much like pettiness - and there is but little difference between them.

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The wonder is that we can see these trees and not wonder more.

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No man has a right perception of any truth, who has not been reacted on by it, so as to be ready to be its martyr.

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Let a man then know his worth and keep things under his feet.

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