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What we call real estate – the solid ground to build a house on – is the broad foundation on which nearly all the guilt of this world rests.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

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This above all: be true, be true, be true.
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One Liner True
Our most intimate friend is not he to whom we show the worst, but the best of our nature.
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The marble keeps merely a cold and sad memory of a man who would else be forgotten. No man who needs a monument ever ought to have one.
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There is something truer and more real, than what we can see with the eyes, and touch with the finger.
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Men of cold passions have quick eyes.
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It contributes greatly towards a man’s moral and intellectual health, to be brought into habits of companionship with individuals unlike himself, who care little for his pursuits, and whose sphere and abilities he must go out of himself to appreciate.
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She had not known the weight until she felt the freedom.
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A singular fact, that, when man is a brute, he is the most sensual and loathsome of all brutes.
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To the untrue man, the whole universe is false- it is impalpable- it shrinks to nothing within his grasp. And he himself is in so far as he shows himself in a false light, becomes a shadow, or, indeed, ceases to exist.
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The calmer thought is not always the right thought, just as the distant view is not always the truest view.
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What is the voice of song when the world lacks the ear of taste?
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Song Taste Voice World
Eager souls, mystics and revolutionaries, may propose to refashion the world in accordance with their dreams; but evil remains, and so long as it lurks in the secret places of the heart, utopia is only the shadow of a dream.
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Happiness is not found in things you possess, but in what you have the courage to release.
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Ugliness without tact is horrible.
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Horrible One Liner Ugly
Life is made up of marble and mud.
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Build Life One Liner
A bodily disease which we look upon as whole and entire within itself, may after all, be but a symptom of some ailment in the spiritual part.
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Body Spiritual Symptom

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