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Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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The rapture of pursuing is the prize the vanquished gain.
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Gain Prize Purse Rapture Vanquish
Whenever nature leaves a hole in a person’s mind, she generally plasters it over with a thick coat of self-conceit.
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Coat Conceit Generally Hole Leave Mind Nature Person Plaastere Self Whenever
It is foolish to pretend that one is fully recovered from a disappointed passion. Such wounds always leave a scar.
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Already Disappoint Foolish Pretend Recover Scar Woind
Thy fate is the common fate of all; Into each life some rain must fall.
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Common Each Fate Into Let Life Must Fail Rain Some Then
It takes less time to do a thing right, than it does to explain why you did it wrong.
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Do Explain Right Take Thing Time
Not in the clamor of the crowded street, not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, but in ourselves, are triumph and defeat.
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Clamor Crowd Defeat Not Ourselves Plaudut Shout Street Throng
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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Active Charity Consist Dream Life Man See Service Vision Willing
A torn jacket is soon mended; but hard words bruise the heart of a child.
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Bruise Child From Hard Heart Jacket Mend Soon Work
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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Attain Companion Fight Great Height Kept Man Raech Slept Sudan Toil
Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.
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Element Enough Gate Great Knock Long Preserving Somebody Sucess Sure Up Wake
Youth comes but once in a lifetime.
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Come Lifetime Once One Liner Youth
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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Affection Cu=Ity Feel Great Man Neighbourhood Safe Security Street Sweet
A thought often makes us hotter than a fire.
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Fire Hotter Make Often Thought
Something attempted, something done, Has earned a nights repose.
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Attempt Done Earn Night Repose Sometimes
In character, in manner, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity.
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All Character Excellence Manner Simplicity Style Supreme Thing
Thought takes man out of servitude, into freedom.
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Freedom Man Out Servitude Take Thought

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