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To learn by observation is traveling, people must also bring knowledge with them.

Bayard Taylor

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
London has the advantage of one of the most gloomy atmospheres in the world.
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Atmosphere Country World
Wrapped in his sad-colored cloak, the Day, like a Puritan, standeth Stern in the joyless fields, rebuking the lingering color,– Dying hectic of leaves and the chilly blue of the asters,– Hearing, perchance, the croak of a crow on the desolate tree-top.
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Blue Color Tree
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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Moon Night Stars
The bravest are the most tender; the loving are the daring.
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Courage Daring Engagement
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
Opportunity is rare, and a wise man will never let it go by him.
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Men Opportunity Wise
It is an agreeable and yet a painful sense of novelty to stand for the first time in the midst of a people whose language and manners are different from one’s own.
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Different Firsts People
The most annoying of all blockheads is a well-read fool.
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Annoying Fool Wells
The clouds are scudding across the moon, A misty light is on the sea; The wind in the shrouds has a wintry tune, And the foam is flying free.
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Clouds Light Moon
The Poet’s leaves are gathered one by one, In the slow process of the doubtful years.
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Poet Process Years
But still I dream that somewhere there must be The spirit of a child that waits for me.
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Childhood Children Dream
The hollows are heavy and dank With the steam of the Goldenrods.
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Dank heavy Steam
Sweeter than the stolen kiss Are the granted kisses
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Granted Kissing Stolen
Mock jewelry on a woman is tangible vulgarity.
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Jewelry Tangible Taste
To learn by observation is traveling, people must also bring knowledge with them.
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