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When I was praised I lost my time, for instantly I turned around to look at the work I had thought slightly of, and that day I made nothing new.

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To the young mind every thing is individual, stands by itself. By and by, it finds how to join two things and see in them one nature; then three, then three thousand; and so, tyrannized over by its own unifying instinct, it goes on tying things together, diminishing anomalies, discovering roots running under ground whereby contrary and remote things cohere and flower out from one stem.

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This day is all that is good and fair. It is too dear, with its hopes and invitations, to waste a moment on the yesterdays.

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Language is fossil Poetry.

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He that can heroically endure adversity will bear prosperity with equal greatest of the soul; for the mind that cannot be dejected by the former is not likely to be transported without the latter.

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Nature is not always tricked in holiday attire, but the same scene which yesterday breathed perfume and glittered as for the frolic of the nymphs, is overspread with melancholy today. Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.

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Such is the active power of good temperament! Great sweetness of temper neutralizes such vast amounts of acid.

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He thought it happier to be dead, To die for Beauty, than live for bread

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Everything runs to excess; every good quality is noxious if unmixed.

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A man is related to all nature.

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Be brave enough to do the loving thing.

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Life is a search after power.

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Things have their laws as well as men, and things refuse to be trifled with.

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No matter how you seem to fatten on a crime, there can never be good for the bee which is bad for the hive.

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For no man can write anything who does not think that what he writes is, for the time, the history of the world.

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All science is transcendental or else passes away.

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Power is what they want, not candy-power to execute their design, power to give legs and feet, form and actuality to their thought; which, to a clear-sighted man, appears the end for which the universe exists, and all its resources might be well applied.

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In the Fiji islands, it appears, cannibalism is now familiar. They eat thier own wives and children. We only devour widows' houses, and great merchants outwit and absorb the substance of small ones, and every man feeds on his neighbor's labor if he can. It is a milder form of cannibalism.

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The world is plentiful with honey, but only the humble bee can collect it.

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Truth is beautiful, without doubt; but so are lies.

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