Fame comes only when deserved, and then is as inevitable as destiny, for it is destiny.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWThe love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books.
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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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Music is the universal language of mankind.
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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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There is nothing holier in this life of ours than the first consciousness of love, the first fluttering of its silken wings.
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If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.
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The nearer the dawn the darker the night.
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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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A torn jacket is soon mended; but hard words bruise the heart of a child.
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A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books.
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Therefore trust to thy heart, and to what the world calls illusions.
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Whoever benefits his enemy with straightforward intention that man’s enemies will soon fold their hands in devotion.
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Love gives itself; it is not bought.
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Method is more important than strength, when you wish to control your enemies.
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The counterfeit and counterpart of Nature is reproduced in art.
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Spilt on the ground like water, can never be gathered together.
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