Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWLike a French poem is life; being only perfect in structure when with the masculine rhymes mingled the feminine are.
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A thought often makes us hotter than a fire.
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Go forth to meet the shadowy future without fear and with a manly heart.
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The greatest firmness is the greatest mercy.
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It is a beautiful trait in the lover’s character, that they think no evil of the object loved.
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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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Thy fate is the common fate of all; Into each life some rain must fall.
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When she had passed, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music.
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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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We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done.
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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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The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books.
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Into each life some rain must fall.
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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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Music is the universal language of mankind.
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The rapture of pursuing is the prize the vanquished gain.
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