Talk not of wasted affection – affection never was wasted.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWIn character, in manner, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity.
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That which the fountain sends forth returns again to the fountain.
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Fame comes only when deserved, and then is as inevitable as destiny, for it is destiny.
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The strength of criticism lies in the weakness of the thing criticized.
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Simplicity in character, in manners, in style; in all things the supreme excellence is simplicity.
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However things may seem, no evil thing is success and no good thing is failure.
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The counterfeit and counterpart of Nature is reproduced in art.
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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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Build today, then strong and sure, With a firm and ample base; And ascending and secure. Shall tomorrow find its place.
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If you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it.
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By dropping golden beads near a snake, a crow once managed To have a passer-by kill the snake for the beads.
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The dawn is not distant, nor is the night starless; love is eternal.
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The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books.
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Therefore trust to thy heart, and to what the world calls illusions.
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Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind.
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Into each life some rain must fall.
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