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,
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWThy fate is the common fate of all; Into each life some rain must fall.
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Only a signal shown, and a distant voice in the darkness; So on the ocean of life, we pass and speak one another, only a look and a voice, then darkness again and a silence.
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The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.
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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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A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books.
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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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All things must change to something new, to something strange.
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In this world a man must either be anvil or hammer.
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All things come round to him who will but wait.
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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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Method is more important than strength, when you wish to control your enemies.
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The counterfeit and counterpart of Nature is reproduced in art.
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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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Ambition is so powerful a passion in the human breast, that however high we reach we are never satisfied.
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The life of a man consists not in seeing visions and in dreaming dreams, but in active charity and in willing service.
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Love gives itself; it is not bought.
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