Whoever benefits his enemy with straightforward intention that man’s enemies will soon fold their hands in devotion.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWThere are moments in life, when the heart is so full of emotion That if by chance it be shaken, or into its depths like a pebble Drops some careless word, it overflows, and its secret,
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We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done.
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Fame comes only when deserved, and then is as inevitable as destiny, for it is destiny.
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Music is the universal language of mankind.
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He that respects himself is safe from others. He wears a coat of mail that none can pierce.
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The dawn is not distant, nor is the night starless; love is eternal.
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It is foolish to pretend that one is fully recovered from a disappointed passion. Such wounds always leave a scar.
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A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books.
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There is no grief like the grief that does not speak.
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A torn jacket is soon mended; but hard words bruise the heart of a child.
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All things must change to something new, to something strange.
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People demand freedom only when they have no power.
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Simplicity in character, in manners, in style; in all things the supreme excellence is simplicity.
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If you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it.
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Go forth to meet the shadowy future without fear and with a manly heart.
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Each morning sees some task begun, each evening sees it close; Something attempted, something done, has earned a night’s repose.
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