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The visible heavens and earth sympathize with Jesus.

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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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But only that soul can be my friend which I encounter on the line of my own march, that soul to which I do not decline, and which does not decline me, but, native of the same celestial latitude, repeats in its own all my experience.

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In youth, we clothe ourselves with rainbows, and go as brave as the zodiac.

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Whatever you do, you need courage.

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We talk of choosing our friends, but friends are self-elected.

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An orator or author is never successful till he has learned to make his words smaller than his ideas.

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Are you not scared by seeing that the gypsies are more attractive to us than the apostles?

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We are like travellers using the cinders of a volcano to roast their eggs. Whilst we see that it always stands ready to clothe what we would say, we cannot avoid the question whether the characters are not significant of themselves.

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Tobacco, coffee, alcohol, hashish, prussic acid, strychnine, are weak dilutions; the surest poison is time. This cup which nature puts to our lips, has a wonderful virtue, surpassing that of any other draught. It opens the senses, adds power, fills us with exalted dreams, which we call hope, love, ambition, science; especially it creates a craving for larger draughts of itself.

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Success to the strongest, who are always, at last, the wisest and best.

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Manners make the fortune of the ambitious youth.

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Nature hates monopolies and exceptions.

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In the highest civilization, the book is still the highest delight. He who has once known its satisfactions is provided with a resource against calamity.

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That which we call sin in others is experiment for us.

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Every book is good to read which sets the reader in a working mood.

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Great genial power, one would almost say, consists in not being original at all; in being altogether receptive; in letting the world do all, and suffering the spirit of the hour to pass unobstructed through the mind.

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I am ready to die out of nature, and be born again into this new yet unapproachable America I have found in the West.

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The one thing in the world, of value, is the active soul

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Echo waits with art and care And will the faults of song repair.

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