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Conformity is the ape of harmony.

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Trust your instinct to the end, though you can render no reason.

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I shun father and mother and wife and brother, when my genius calls me.

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Wise men put their trust in ideas and not in circumstances.

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To the body and mind which have been cramped by noxious work or company, nature is medicinal and restores their tone.

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Faith and love are apt to be spasmodic in the best minds: Men live on the brink of mysteries and harmonies into which yet they never enter, and with their hand on the doorlatch they die outside.

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Science finds it methods.

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Say thank you! I want to hear you say it now. Out loud. 'Thank you.' You're saying thank you because your faith is so strong that you don't doubt that whatever the problem, you'll get through it. You're saying thank you because you know that even in the eye of the storm, God has put a rainbow in the clouds. You're saying thank you because you know there's no problem created that can compare to the Creator of all things. Say thank you!

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Life is short but there is always time for courtesy.

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I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and the new.

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If I should go out of church whenever I hear a false sentiment, I could never stay there five minutes.

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Only a biker knows why a dog sticks his head out of a car window.

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Why should you renounce your right to traverse the star-lit deserts of truth, of the premature comforts of an acre, house, and barn? Truth also has its roof, and bed, and board.

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I hate to be defended in a newspaper. As long as all that is said is said against me, I feel a certain assurance of success. But as soon as honeyed words of praise are spoken for me, I feel as one that lies unprotected before his enemies.

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If you criticize a fine genius, the odds are that you are out of your reckoning, and, instead of the poet, are censuring your owncaricature of him.

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There is no luck in literary reputation. They who make up the final verdict upon every book are not the partial and noisy readers of the hour when it appears; but a court as of angels, a public not to be bribed, not to be entreated, and not to be overawed, decides upon every man's title to fame.

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Our health is our sound relation to external objects; our sympathy with external being.

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We must not inquire too curiously into the absolute value of literature. Enough that it amuses and exercises us. At least it leaves us where we were. It names things, but does not add things.

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It is the doctrine of the popular music-masters, that whoever can speak can sing. So, probably, every man is eloquent once in his life. Our temperaments differ in capacity of heat, or

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If a man will kick a fact out of the window, when he comes back he finds it again in the chimney corner.

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