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I find it more credible, since it is anterior information, that one man should know heaven, as the Chinese say, than that so many men should know the world.

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

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A dilettantism in nature is barren and unworthy. A fop of fields is no better than his brother on Broadway.

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The progress of religion is steadily to its identity with morals. Strength enters just as much as the moral element prevails.

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Democracy is morose, and runs to anarchy.

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But I go with my friend to the shore of our little river, and with one stroke of the paddle, I leave the village politics and personalities, yes, and the world of villages and personalities behind, and pass into a delicate realm of sunset and moonlight, too bright almost for spotted man to enter without novitiate and probation.

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A man is a golden impossibility. The line he must walk is a hair's breadth. The wise through excess of wisdom is made a fool.

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Everyone I meet is in some way my superior.

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Daughter of heaven and earth, coy Spring, With sudden passion languishing, Teaching barren moors to smile, Painting pictures mile on mile, Holds a cup of cowslip wreaths Whence a smokeless incense breathes.

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Natural religion supplies still all the facts which are disguised under the dogma of popular creeds. The progress of religion is steadily to its identity with morals.

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Dare to live the life you have dreamed for yourself. Go forward and make your dreams come true.

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The true philosopher and the true poet are one, and a beauty, which is truth, and a truth, which is beauty, is the aim of both.

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To fill the hour──that is happiness.

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A man of thought must feel the thought that is parent of the universe: that the masses of nature do undulate and flow.

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The pest of society are the egotist, they are dull and bright, sacred and profane, course and fine. It is a disease that like the flu falls on all constitutions.

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

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We might as easily reprove the east wind, or the frost, as a political party, whose members, for the most part, could give no account of their position, but stand for the defence of those interests in which they find themselves.

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Every word was once a poem.

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Thought dissolves the material universe by carrying the mind up into a sphere where all is plastic.

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What school, college, or lecture bring men depends on what men bring to carry it home in.

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