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A torn jacket is soon mended; but hard words bruise the heart of a child.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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There is nothing holier in this life of ours than the first consciousness of love, the first fluttering of its silken wings.
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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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Music is the universal language of mankind.
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Sometimes we may learn more from a man’s errors, than from his virtues.
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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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Not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, but in ourselves, are triumph and defeat.
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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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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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He that respects himself is safe from others. He wears a coat of mail that none can pierce.
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Joy, temperance, and repose, slam the door on the doctor’s nose.
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In character, in manner, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity.
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The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.
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Like a French poem is life; being only perfect in structure when with the masculine rhymes mingled the feminine are.
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The greatest firmness is the greatest mercy.
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It is difficult to know at what moment love begins; it is less difficult to know that it has begun.
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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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