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Without a rich heart, wealth is an ugly beggar.

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Nations have lost their old omnipotence; the patriotic tiedoes not hold. Nations are getting obsolete, we go and live where we will.

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For poetry was all written before time was, and whenever we are so finely organized that we can penetrate into that region where the air is music, we hear those primal warblings, and attempt to write them down, but we lose ever and anon a word, a verse, and substitute something of our own, and thus miswrite the poem.

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There is always safety in valor.

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The secret of drunkenness is, that it insulates us in thought, whilst it unites us in feeling.

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Many a man had taken the first step. With every additional step you enhance immensely the value of your first.

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Criticism should not be querulous and wasting, all knife and root-puller, but guiding, instructive, inspiring, a south wind, not an east wind.

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The kingdom of man over nature, which cometh not with observation,--a dominion such as now is beyond his dream of God,--he shall enter without more wonder than the blind man feels who is gradually restored to perfect sight.

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Tis the good reader that makes the good book.

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A self-denial, no less austere than the saint's, is demanded of the scholar. He must worship truth, and forgo all things for that,and choose defeat and pain, so that his treasure in thought is thereby augmented.

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The difference between Talent and Genius is that Talent says things which he has never heard but once, and Genius things which he has never heard.

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The key to every man is his thought.

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The highest end of government is the culture of men.

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We are of different opinions at different hours, but we always may be said to be at heart on the side of truth.

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Men cease to interest us when we find their limitations

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If you act, you show character; if you sit still, you show it; if you sleep you show it.

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The best picture makes us say, I am a painter also.

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The Americans have many virtues, but they have not Faith and Hope. I know no two words whose meaning is more lost sight of.

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A man cannot speak but he judges himself. With his will or against his will he draws his portrait to the eye of his companions by every word. Every opinion reacts on him who utters it. It is a threadball thrown at a mark, but the other end remains on the thrower

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Even in the mud and scum of things, something always, always sings.

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