He that respects himself is safe from others. He wears a coat of mail that none can pierce.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWIt is foolish to pretend that one is fully recovered from a disappointed passion. Such wounds always leave a scar.
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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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The human voice is the organ of the soul.
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Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing.
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The rapture of pursuing is the prize the vanquished gain.
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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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Build today, then strong and sure, With a firm and ample base; And ascending and secure. Shall tomorrow find its place.
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The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books.
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The best thing one can do when it’s raining is to let it rain.
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In character, in manner, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity.
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Spilt on the ground like water, can never be gathered together.
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Intelligence and courtesy not always are combined; Often in a wooden house a golden room we find.
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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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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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The dawn is not distant, nor is the night starless; love is eternal.
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