Ambition is so powerful a passion in the human breast, that however high we reach we are never satisfied.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWInto each life some rain must fall.
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Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing.
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People demand freedom only when they have no power.
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If you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it.
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Each morning sees some task begun, each evening sees it close; Something attempted, something done, has earned a night’s repose.
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Therefore trust to thy heart, and to what the world calls illusions.
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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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Go forth to meet the shadowy future without fear and with a manly heart.
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In character, in manner, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity.
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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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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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Into each life some rain must fall.
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I have an affection for a great city. I feel safe in the neighborhood of man, and enjoy the sweet security of the streets.
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Talk not of wasted affection – affection never was wasted.
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Music is the universal language of mankind.
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The counterfeit and counterpart of Nature is reproduced in art.
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