If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.
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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Thy fate is the common fate of all; Into each life some rain must fall.
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The life of a man consists not in seeing visions and in dreaming dreams, but in active charity and in willing service.
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For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.
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The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.
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If you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it.
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Therefore trust to thy heart, and to what the world calls illusions.
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The mind of the scholar, if he would leave it large and liberal, should come in contact with other minds.
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There 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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Method is more important than strength, when you wish to control your enemies.
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There is nothing holier in this life of ours than the first consciousness of love, the first fluttering of its silken wings.
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Not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, but in ourselves, are triumph and defeat.
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That which the fountain sends forth returns again to the fountain.
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If we could read the secret history of our enemies we should find in each man’s life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility.
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However things may seem, no evil thing is success and no good thing is failure.
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Whoever benefits his enemy with straightforward intention that man’s enemies will soon fold their hands in devotion.
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