Life lives only in success.
BAYARD TAYLOREccentricity is developed monomania.
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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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The most annoying of all blockheads is a well-read fool.
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Departed suns their trails of splendor drew Across departed summers: whispers came From voices, long ago resolved again Into the primeval Silence, and we twain, Ghosts of our present selves, yet still the same, As in a spectral mirror wandered there.
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I love thee, I love but thee, With a love that shall not die.
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Pansies in soft April rains Fill their stalks with honeyed sap Drawn from Earth’s prolific lap.
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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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Love’s humility is love’s true pride.
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Peace the offspring is of Power.
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Love is better than Fame.
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And far and wide, in a scarlet tide, The poppy’s bonfire spread.
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And the wind that saddens, the sea that gladdens, Are singing the selfsame strain.
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To learn by observation is traveling, people must also bring knowledge with them.
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Sweeter than the stolen kiss Are the granted kisses
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There may come a day Which crowns Desire with gift, and Art with truth, And Love with bliss, and Life with wiser youth!
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We follow and race In shifting chase, Over the boundless ocean-space! Who hath beheld when the race begun? Who shall behold it run?
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