Love keeps the cold out better than a cloak.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWThe nearer the dawn the darker the night.
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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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Lives of great men all remind us, we can make our lives sublime, and, departing, leave behind us, footprints on the sands of time.
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Youth comes but once in a lifetime.
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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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The rapture of pursuing is the prize the vanquished gain.
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However things may seem, no evil thing is success and no good thing is failure.
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He that respects himself is safe from others. He wears a coat of mail that none can pierce.
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As to the pure mind all things are pure, so to the poetic mind all things are poetical.
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If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.
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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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It is a beautiful trait in the lover’s character, that they think no evil of the object loved.
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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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All things come round to him who will but wait.
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The best thing one can do when it’s raining is to let it rain.
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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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Joy, temperance, and repose, slam the door on the doctor’s nose.
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Simplicity in character, in manners, in style; in all things the supreme excellence is simplicity.
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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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Talk not of wasted affection – affection never was wasted.
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The mind of the scholar, if he would leave it large and liberal, should come in contact with other minds.
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The counterfeit and counterpart of Nature is reproduced in art.
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Morality without religion is only a kind of dead reckoning – an endeavor to find our place on a cloudy sea by measuring the distance we have run, but without any observation of the heavenly bodies.
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Into each life some rain must fall.
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Fame comes only when deserved, and then is as inevitable as destiny, for it is destiny.
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Ambition is so powerful a passion in the human breast, that however high we reach we are never satisfied.
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There is no grief like the grief that does not speak.
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