Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWThe love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books.
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Love gives itself; it is not bought.
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We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done.
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Lives of great men all remind us, we can make our lives sublime, and, departing, leave behind us, footprints on the sands of time.
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The greatest firmness is the greatest mercy.
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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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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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Not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, but in ourselves, are triumph and defeat.
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There is no grief like the grief that does not speak.
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The dawn is not distant, nor is the night starless; love is eternal.
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Fame comes only when deserved, and then is as inevitable as destiny, for it is destiny.
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Method is more important than strength, when you wish to control your enemies.
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Into each life some rain must fall.
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The rapture of pursuing is the prize the vanquished gain.
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The mind of the scholar, if he would leave it large and liberal, should come in contact with other minds.
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The human voice is the organ of the soul.
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