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It is hard to be finite upon an infinite subject, and all subjects are infinite.

Herman Melville

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One of the coolest and wisest hours a man has, is just after he awakes in the morning.
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Awake Cool Man Morning One Liner Wisdom
I do not think I have any uncharitable prejudice against the rattlesnake, still, I should not like to be one.
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Charity Myself Oneself Prejudice Thinking
If you can get nothing better out of the world, get a good dinner out of it, at least.
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Better Food World Yourself
My body is but the lees of my better being.
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Better Body Myself
Truth is in things, and not in words.
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Action One Liner Truth Word
Beneath those stars is a universe of gliding monsters.
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Glide Monster Stars Universe
A book in a man’s brain is better off than a book bound in calf – at any rate it is safer from criticism.
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Book Brain Criticism Man Rate Safety
I’ll try a pagan friend, thought I, since Christian kindness has proved but hollow courtesy.
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Friendship Hallow Myself Religion Shallow
What plays the mischief with the truth is that men will insist upon the universal application of a temporary feeling or opinion.
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Application Feeling Man Opinion Play Truth Universal
Meditation and water are wedded for ever.
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Forever Marriage Meditation One Liner Water
Is there some principal of nature which states that we never know the quality of what we have until it is gone?
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Lost Moments Nature Ourselves Principal Rule State Value
All things that God would have us do are hard for us to do–remember that–and hence, he oftener commands us than endeavours to persuade.
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Command Convince God Hard Persuade Remember
The most mighty of nature’s laws is this, that out of Death she brings Life.
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Death Deep Herself Laws Life Nature Power
You know nothing till you know all; which is the reason we never know any thing.
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Knowledge Ourselves Reason Wisdom
The eyes are the gateway to the soul.
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Eyes One Liner Soul Way
Think not, is my eleventh commandment; and sleep when you can, is my twelfth.
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Rule Sleep Thinking Yourself

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