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Simplicity in character, in manners, in style; in all things the supreme excellence is simplicity.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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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,
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Careless Change Depth Drop Emotion Full Hearth Life Moment Of Overflow Pebble Secret Shaken So There
That which the fountain sends forth returns again to the fountain.
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Again Forth Fountain Return Send Which
For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.
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Address Age Another For Itself Less Opportunity Through Youth
I have an affection for a great city. I feel safe in the neighborhood of man, and enjoy the sweet security of the streets.
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Affection Cu=Ity Feel Great Man Neighbourhood Safe Security Street Sweet
It is a beautiful trait in the lover’s character, that they think no evil of the object loved.
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Beautiful Character Evil Love Loved Object Trait
If you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it.
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Above Aim Hit Little Mark Must Would
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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Build Strong Sure Today
Something attempted, something done, Has earned a nights repose.
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Attempt Done Earn Night Repose Sometimes
Love keeps the cold out better than a cloak.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Better Clark Cold Keep Love Out
Men of genius are often dull and inert in society; as the blazing meteor, when it descends to earth, is only a stone.
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Blazing Descends Dull Earth Genius Insert Most Often Only Society Stone
Morality without religion is only a kind of dead reckoning – an endeavor to find our place on a cloudy sea by measuring the distance we have run, but without any observation of the heavenly bodies.
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Cloudy Dead Endeavor Kind Measure Morality Only Our Place Reckoning Religion Sea Siatabce Without
Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.
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Element Enough Gate Great Knock Long Preserving Somebody Sucess Sure Up Wake
They who go Feel not the pain of parting; it is they Who stay behind that suffer.
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Behind Feel Go Pain Parting Seat Suffer
The human voice is the organ of the soul.
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Human Organ Soul Voice
Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.
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Cold Every Know Man Often Only Sad Secret Sorrow Time World
Into each life some rain must fall.
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Each Fail Into Life Must Some Train
Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind.
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Break Change Clor Mind Reverie Seashore Sit Upon Watch Wave
The greatest firmness is the greatest mercy.
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Firmness Greatest Mercy
Joy, temperance, and repose, slam the door on the doctor’s nose.
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Doctor Door Joy Nose Repose Slam Temperature
The rapture of pursuing is the prize the vanquished gain.
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Gain Prize Purse Rapture Vanquish
The nearer the dawn the darker the night.
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Darker Drawn Nearer Night
In this world a man must either be anvil or hammer.
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Anvil Either Hammer Man Must World
Not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, but in ourselves, are triumph and defeat.
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Defeat Ourselves People Plaudit Shout Throng
There is no grief like the grief that does not speak.
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Does Grief Like No Not Speak
All things must change to something new, to something strange.
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Change Must Something Strange Thing
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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Active Charity Consist Dream Life Man See Service Vision Willing
The Helicon of too many poets is not a hill crowned with sunshine and visited by the Muses and the Graces, but an old, mouldering house, full of gloom and haunted by ghosts.
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Crown Grace Helicon Many Mouldering Muses Old People Person Poet Sunshine Too Visit

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