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Delicious is a just and firm encounter of two in a thought, in a feeling.

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I appeal now to the convictions of the communicants, and ask such persons whether they have not been occasionally conscious of a painful confusion of thought between the worship due to God and the commemoration due to Christ.

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One of the benefits of a college education is to show the boy its little avail.

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The universe is the externalization of the soul.

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In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.

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The senses interfere everywhere, and mix their own structure with all they report of.

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Logic is the procession or proportionate unfolding of the intuition; but its virtue is as silent method; the moment it would appear as propositions, and have a separate value, it is worthless.

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Beside all the small reasons we assign, there is a great reason for the existence of every extant fact; a reason which lies grandand immovable, often unsuspected behind it in silence.

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A poem, a sentence, causes us to see ourselves. I be, and I see my being, at the same time.

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All life is an experiment. Place yourself in the middle of the stream of power and wisdom which animates all whom it floats, and you are without effort impelled to truth, to right and a perfect contentment. I wish to write such rhymes as shall not suggest a restraint, but contrariwise the wildest freedom. Immortality. I notice that as soon as writers broach this question they begin to quote. I hate quotation. Tell me what you know.

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I cannot find language of sufficient energy to convey my sense of the sacredness of private integrity.

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Pain is superficial, and therefore fear is. The torments of martyrdoms are probably most keenly felt by the by-standers.

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We must have kings, we must have nobles; nature is always providing such in every society; only let us have the real instead of the titular. In every society some are born to rule, and some to advise. The chief is the chief all the world over, only not his cap and plume. It is only this dislike of the pretender which makes men sometimes unjust to the true and finished man.

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Truth is handsomer than the affectation of love. Your goodness must have some edge to it, else it is none.

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An individual has a healthy personality to the exact degree to which they have the propensity to look for the good in every situation.

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It is very certain that the strong British race which has now overrun much of this continent, must also overrun [Texas], and Mexico and Oregon also, and it will in the course of ages be of small import by what particular occasions and methods it was done.

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A day is a miniature eternity.

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Each man is a hero and an oracle to somebody.

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The reality is more excellent than the report.

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The eyes of men converse as much as their tongues, with the advantage that the ocular dialect needs no dictionary, but is understood all the world over.

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