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A great man is always willing to be little.

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A man's power to connect his thought with its proper symbol, and so to utter it, depends on the simplicity of his character, that is, upon his love of truth, and his desire to communicate it without loss.

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The world is the perennial miracle which the soul worketh.

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The god of Victory is said to be one-handed, but Peace gives victory to both sides.

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The life of man is the true romance, which when it is valiantly conduced, will yield the imagination a higher joy than any fiction.

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The eloquent man is he who is no beautiful speaker, but who is inwardly and desperately drunk with a certain belief.

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And so the reliance on Property, including the reliance on governments which protect it, is the want of self-reliance.

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Shallow men believe in luck. Strong men believe in cause and effect.

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We are the prisoners of ideas.

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The artists must be sacrificed to their art. Like the bees, they must put their lives into the sting they give.

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The borrowing is often honest enough, and comes of magnanimity and stoutness. A great man quotes bravely and will not draw on his invention when his memory serves him with a word as good.

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A child convinced against his will is of the same opinion still. The reward for a thing well done, is to have done it.

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Fine manners need the support of fine manners in others.

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Every man's Reason is sufficient for his guidance, if used.

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A Gothic cathedral affirms that it was done by us and not done by us.

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Thought and knowledge are natures in which apparatus and pretension avail nothing. Gowns, and pecuniary foundations, though of towns of gold, can never countervail the least sentence or syllable of wit. Forget this, and out American colleges will recede in their public importance whilst they grow richer every year.

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Your genuine action will explain itself, and will explain your other genuine actions. Your conformity explains nothing.

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History - a biography of a few stout and earnest persons

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Poetry being ... when we look from the center outward.

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It is frivolous to fix pedantically the date of particular inventions. They have all been invented over and over fifty times. Man is the arch machine, of which all these shifts drawn from himself are toy models. He helps himself on each emergency by copying or duplicating his own structure, just so far as then need is.

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