Joy, temperance, and repose, slam the door on the doctor’s nose.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWBuild today, then strong and sure, With a firm and ample base; And ascending and secure. Shall tomorrow find its place.
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Intelligence and courtesy not always are combined; Often in a wooden house a golden room we find.
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The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books.
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Simplicity in character, in manners, in style; in all things the supreme excellence is simplicity.
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They who go Feel not the pain of parting; it is they Who stay behind that suffer.
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Spilt on the ground like water, can never be gathered together.
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Evil is only good perverted.
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Only a signal shown, and a distant voice in the darkness; So on the ocean of life, we pass and speak one another, only a look and a voice, then darkness again and a silence.
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Go forth to meet the shadowy future without fear and with a manly heart.
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If you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it.
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He that respects himself is safe from others. He wears a coat of mail that none can pierce.
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Whenever nature leaves a hole in a person’s mind, she generally plasters it over with a thick coat of self-conceit.
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The talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well, and doing well whatever you do without thought of fame. If it comes at all it will come because it is deserved, not because it is sought after.
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However things may seem, no evil thing is success and no good thing is failure.
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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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Critics are sentinels in the grand army of letters, stationed at the corners of newspapers and reviews, to challenge every new author.
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Therefore trust to thy heart, and to what the world calls illusions.
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Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing.
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If we could read the secret history of our enemies we should find in each man’s life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility.
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The human voice is the organ of the soul.
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Give what you have to somebody, it may be better than you think.
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Resolve and thou art free.
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Thought takes man out of servitude, into freedom.
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Talk not of wasted affection – affection never was wasted.
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The counterfeit and counterpart of Nature is reproduced in art.
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It takes less time to do a thing right, than it does to explain why you did it wrong.
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All things must change to something new, to something strange.
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