Like a French poem is life; being only perfect in structure when with the masculine rhymes mingled the feminine are.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWMusic is the universal language of mankind.
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As to the pure mind all things are pure, so to the poetic mind all things are poetical.
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Music is the universal language of mankind.
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Fame comes only when deserved, and then is as inevitable as destiny, for it is destiny.
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If you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it.
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A thought often makes us hotter than a fire.
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All things must change to something new, to something strange.
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Evil is only good perverted.
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The human voice is the organ of the soul.
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Joy, temperance, and repose, slam the door on the doctor’s nose.
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The heights by great men reached and kept were not attained by sudden flight, but they, while their companions slept, were toiling upward in the night.
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Morality without religion is only a kind of dead reckoning – an endeavor to find our place on a cloudy sea by measuring the distance we have run, but without any observation of the heavenly bodies.
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The best thing one can do when it’s raining is to let it rain.
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Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind.
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Not in the clamor of the crowded street, not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, but in ourselves, are triumph and defeat.
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Lives of great men all remind us, we can make our lives sublime, and, departing, leave behind us, footprints on the sands of time.
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