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And rest, that strengthens unto virtuous deeds, Is one with Prayer.

Bayard Taylor

An enthusiastic desire of visiting the Old World haunted me from early childhood. I cherished a presentiment, amounting almost to belief, that I should one day behold the scenes, among which my fancy had so long wandered.
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Childhood Desire Long
Swelling in anger or sparkling in glee.
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Glee Ocean Swelling
Eccentricity is developed monomania.
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Develop Eccentricity Monomania
The loving are the daring.
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Daring Engagement Love
The healing of the world is in its nameless saints. Each separate star seems nothing, but a myriad scattered stars break up the night and make it beautiful.
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Beautiful Healing Stars
To learn by observation is traveling, people must also bring knowledge with them.
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Observation People
Learn to live, and live to learn, Ignorance like a fire doth burn, Little tasks make large return.
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Fire Ignorance Learning
Opportunity is rare, and a wise man will never let it go by him.
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Men Opportunity Wise
With rushing winds and gloomy skies The dark and stubborn Winter dies: Far-off, unseen, Spring faintly cries, Bidding her earliest child arise; March!
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Children Dark Spring
Peace the offspring is of Power.
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Offspring Peace
Women are not apt to be won by the charms of verse.
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Charm Verses Wooing
In the glory which overhangs Palestine afar off, we imagine emotions which never come, when we tread the soil and walk over the hallowed sites.
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Afar Emotion Soil
I know I am–that simplest bliss The millions of my brothers miss. I know the fortune to be born, Even to the meanest wretch they scorn.
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Bliss Brother Missing
Pens carry further than rifled cannon.
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Cannons Carry Pens
And the wind that saddens, the sea that gladdens, Are singing the selfsame strain.
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Pain Sea Wind
The maxims tell you to aim at perfection, which is well; but it’s unattainable, all the same.
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Aim Perfection Unattainable

And rest, that strengthens unto virtuous deeds, Is one with Prayer.

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