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Astronomy taught us our insignificance in Nature.

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The multitude of false churches accredits the true religion.

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No great man ever complains of want of opportunity.

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Nature is full of freaks, and now puts an old head on young shoulders, and then takes a young heart heating under fourscore winters.

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The imaginative faculty of the soul must be fed with objects immense and eternal.

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Treat your friend as a spectacle.

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Shakespeare will never be made by the study of Shakespeare.

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Life only avails, not the having lived.

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If we must accept fate we are not less compelled to affirm liberty, the significance of the individual, the grandeur of duty, the power of character.

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The world still wants its poet-priest, a reconciler, who shall not trifle with Shakspeare the player, nor shall grope in graves with Swedenborg the mourner; but who shall see, speak, and act, with equal inspiration. For knowledge will brighten the sunshine; right is more beautiful than private affection; and love is compatible with universal wisdom.

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In the morning a man walks with his whole body; in the evening, only with his legs. RALPH WALDO EMERSON, Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks Greek architecture is the perfect flowering of geometry.

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All substances the cunning chemist Time Melts down into that liquor of my life.

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The wise know that foolish legislation is a rope of sand, which perishes in the twisting.

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Who does not sometimes envy the good and the brave, who are no more to suffer from the tumults of the natural world, and await with curious complacency the speedy term of his own conversation with finite nature?

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Nature is a frugal mother, and never gives without measure. When she has work to do, she qualifies men for that and sends them equipped.

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What is there of the divine in a load of brick? What ... in a barber shop? ... Much. All.

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Vigor is contagious, and whatever makes us either think or feel strongly adds to our power and enlarges our field of action.

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Where do we find ourselves? In a series of which we do not know the extremes, and believe that it has none. We wake and find ourselves on a stair; there are stairs below us, which we seem to have ascended; there are stairs above us, many a one, which go upward and out of sight.

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All the thoughts of a turtle are turtle

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When fear enters the heart of a man at hearing the names of candidates and the reading of laws that are proposed, then is the State safe, but when these things are heard without regard, as above or below us, then is the Commonwealth sick or dead.

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