Eccentricity is developed monomania.
BAYARD TAYLORThe 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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The most annoying of all blockheads is a well-read fool.
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Learn to live, and live to learn, Ignorance like a fire doth burn, Little tasks make large return.
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Peace the offspring is of Power.
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Fame is what you have taken, / Character’s what you give; / When to this truth you waken, / Then you begin to live.
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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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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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Alone each heart must cover up its dead; Alone, through bitter toil, achieve its rest.
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By wisdom wealth is won; but riches purchased wisdom yet for none.
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But who will watch my lilies, When their blossoms open white? By day the sun shall be sentry, And the moon and the stars by night!
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Could one live on the sense of beauty alone, exempt from the necessity of ‘creature comforts,’ a sea-voyage would be delightful.
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Higher than the perfect song For which love longeth, Is the tender fear of wrong, That never wrongeth.
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Life lives only in success.
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To learn by observation is traveling, people must also bring knowledge with them.
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I love thee, I love but thee, With a love that shall not die.
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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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