Lives of great men all remind us, we can make our lives sublime, and, departing, leave behind us, footprints on the sands of time.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWJoy, temperance, and repose, slam the door on the doctor’s nose.
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Critics are sentinels in the grand army of letters, stationed at the corners of newspapers and reviews, to challenge every new author.
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For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.
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The counterfeit and counterpart of Nature is reproduced in art.
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Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing.
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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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The Helicon of too many poets is not a hill crowned with sunshine and visited by the Muses and the Graces, but an old, mouldering house, full of gloom and haunted by ghosts.
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Joy, temperance, and repose, slam the door on the doctor’s nose.
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Sometimes we may learn more from a man’s errors, than from his virtues.
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The greatest firmness is the greatest mercy.
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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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Therefore trust to thy heart, and to what the world calls illusions.
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Love gives itself; it is not bought.
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All things must change to something new, to something strange.
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Into each life some rain must fall.
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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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