It is difficult to know at what moment love begins; it is less difficult to know that it has begun.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWNot 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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The dawn is not distant, nor is the night starless; love is eternal.
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Thought takes man out of servitude, into freedom.
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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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Music is the universal language of mankind.
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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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Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind.
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Look not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present, it is thine.
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It is foolish to pretend that one is fully recovered from a disappointed passion. Such wounds always leave a scar.
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In character, in manner, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity.
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Man is always more than he can know of himself; consequently, his accomplishments, time and again, will come as a surprise to him.
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The strength of criticism lies in the weakness of the thing criticized.
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Go forth to meet the shadowy future without fear and with a manly heart.
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Evil is only good perverted.
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A torn jacket is soon mended; but hard words bruise the heart of a child.
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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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