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Children and savages use only nouns or names of things, which they convert into verbs, and apply to analogous mental acts.

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The April winds are magical, And thrill our tuneful frames; The garden-walks are passional To bachelors and dames.

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Improve your spare moments and they will become the brightest gems in your life.

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All diseases run into one, old age.

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We must learn the language of facts. The most wonderful inspirations die with their subject, if he has no hand to paint them to the senses.

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There is nothing in history to parallel the influence of Jesus Christ.

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If the colleges were better, if they had the power of imparting valuable thought, creative principles, truths which become powers, thoughts which become talents, - if they could cause that a mind not profound should become profound, - we should all rush to their gates: instead of contriving inducements to draw students, you would need to set police at the gates to keep order in the in-rushing multitude.

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We fly to beauty as an asylum from the terrors of finite nature.

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Happy will the house be in which the relationships are formed from character.

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What is originality? It is being one's self, and reporting accurately what we see and are.

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There is one other reason for dressing well, namely that dogs respect it, and will not attack you in good clothes.

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If you visit your friend, why need you apologize for not having visited him, and waste his time and deface your own act? Visit him now.

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If a man sits down to think, he is immediately asked if he has a headache.

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Self-trust is the first secret of success, the belief that if you are here the authorities of the universe put you here, and for cause, or with some task strictly appointed you in your constitution, and so long as you work at that you are well and successful

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The greatest homage to truth is to use it.

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Good criticism is very rare and always precious.

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A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.

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The sea is masculine, the type of active strength. Look, what egg-shells are drifting all over it, each one, like ours, filled with men in ecstasies of terror, alternating with cockney conceit, as the sea is rough or smooth. Is this sad-colored circle an eternal cemetery?

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I am a part and parcel of God.

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Self-love is, in almost all men, such an over-weight that they are incredulous of a man's habitual preference of the general good to his own; but when they see it proved by sacrifices of ease, wealth, rank, and of life itself, there is no limit to their admiration.

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