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Not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, but in ourselves, are triumph and defeat.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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The strength of criticism lies in the weakness of the thing criticized.
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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.
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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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Something attempted, something done, Has earned a nights repose.
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If you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it.
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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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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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Give what you have to somebody, it may be better than you think.
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Love keeps the cold out better than a cloak.
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The rapture of pursuing is the prize the vanquished gain.
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Spilt on the ground like water, can never be gathered together.
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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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Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing.
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Joy, temperance, and repose, slam the door on the doctor’s nose.
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Critics are sentinels in the grand army of letters, stationed at the corners of newspapers and reviews, to challenge every new author.
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