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Nature is nobody’s ally.

Herman Melville

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There are some enterprises in which a careful disorderliness is the true method.
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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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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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Failure is the true test of greatness
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Stay true to the dreams of thy youth.
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What is an atheist, but one who does not, or will not, see in the universe a ruling principle of love; and what a misanthrope, but one who does not, or will not, see in man a ruling principle of kindness?
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The path to my fixed purpose is laid with iron rails whereon my soul is grooved to run
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See how elastic our prejudices grow when once love comes to bend them.
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A thing may be incredible and still be true; sometimes it is incredible because it is true.
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Think not, is my eleventh commandment; and sleep when you can, is my twelfth.
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An utterly fearless man is a far more dangerous comrade than a coward.
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The worst of our evils we blindly inflict upon ourselves; our officers cannot remove them, even if they would.
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It is hard to be finite upon an infinite subject, and all subjects are infinite.
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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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To know how to grow old is the master work of wisdom, and one of the most difficult chapters in the great art of living.
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I cherish the greatest respect towards everybody’s religious obligations, no matter how comical.
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