The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWThe 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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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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Look not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present, it is thine.
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The heights by great men reached and kept were not attained by sudden flight, but they, while their companions slept, were toiling upward in the night.
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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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Sometimes we may learn more from a man’s errors, than from his virtues.
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Spilt on the ground like water, can never be gathered together.
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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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Thought takes man out of servitude, into freedom.
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Give what you have to somebody, it may be better than you think.
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Youth comes but once in a lifetime.
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Something attempted, something done, Has earned a nights repose.
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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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When she had passed, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music.
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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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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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