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Men of genius are often dull and inert in society; as the blazing meteor, when it descends to earth, is only a stone.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.
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Fame comes only when deserved, and then is as inevitable as destiny, for it is destiny.
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There is no grief like the grief that does not speak.
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Whenever nature leaves a hole in a person’s mind, she generally plasters it over with a thick coat of self-conceit.
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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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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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Method is more important than strength, when you wish to control your enemies.
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The best thing one can do when it’s raining is to let it rain.
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Best Do Get Let One Rain Thing
However things may seem, no evil thing is success and no good thing is failure.
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Evil Failure Good However May Seem Succes Thing
Thought takes man out of servitude, into freedom.
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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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Look not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present, it is thine.
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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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It takes less time to do a thing right, than it does to explain why you did it wrong.
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Do Explain Right Take Thing Time
The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.
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Music is the universal language of mankind.
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All Language Mankind Music Universal

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