Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWIt is difficult to know at what moment love begins; it is less difficult to know that it has begun.
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Let us, then, be up and doing, with a heart for any fate; still achieving, still pursuing, learn to labor and to wait.
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When she had passed, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music.
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The Helicon of too many poets is not a hill crowned with sunshine and visited by the Muses and the Graces, but an old, mouldering house, full of gloom and haunted by ghosts.
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Spilt on the ground like water, can never be gathered together.
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Simplicity in character, in manners, in style; in all things the supreme excellence is simplicity.
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People demand freedom only when they have no power.
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Fame comes only when deserved, and then is as inevitable as destiny, for it is destiny.
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Joy, temperance, and repose, slam the door on the doctor’s nose.
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By dropping golden beads near a snake, a crow once managed To have a passer-by kill the snake for the beads.
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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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Love keeps the cold out better than a cloak.
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It is a beautiful trait in the lover’s character, that they think no evil of the object loved.
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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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It is difficult to know at what moment love begins; it is less difficult to know that it has begun.
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Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing.
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