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Manners require time, and nothing is more vulgar than haste.

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Men seek to be great; they would have offices, wealth, power, and fame. They think that to be great is to possess one side of nature,--the sweet, without the other side,--the bitter.

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Why should we be cowed by the name of Action?.

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Real action is in silent moments.

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The age of a woman doesn't mean a thing. The best tunes are played on the oldest fiddles.

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Happy is the house that shelters a friend.

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We are symbols, and inhabit symbols.

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Away with this hurrah of masses, and let us have the considerate vote of single men.

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God will not make himself manifest to cowards

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Science finds it methods.

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Passion, though a bad regulator, is a powerful spring. Any absorbing passion has the effect to deliver from the little coils and cares of every day: 'tis the heat which sets our human atoms spinning, overcomes the friction of crossing thresholds, and first addresses in society, and gives us a good start and speed, easy to continue, when once it is begun.

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When I go into the garden with a spade and dig a bed I feel such an exhilaration and health that I discover that I have been defrauding myself all this time in letting others do for me what I should have done with my own hands.

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Ideas must work through the brains and the arms of good and brave men or they are no better than dreams.

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

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He is a dull observer whose experience has not taught him the reality and force of magic, as well as of chemistry.

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For the time of towns is tolled from the world by funereal chimes, but in nature the universal hours are counted by succeeding tribes of animals and plants, and by growth of joy on joy.

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Go forth into the busy world and love it. Interest yourself in its life, mingle kindly with its joys and sorrows.

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When a whole nation is roaring patriotism at the top of its voice, I am fain to explore the cleanness of its hands and the purity of its heart.

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The wise man always throws himself on the side of his assailants. It is more his interest than it is theirs to find his weak point.

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We are all wise for other people, none for himself.

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