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Men of genius are often dull and inert in society; as the blazing meteor, when it descends to earth, is only a stone.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Give what you have to somebody, it may be better than you think.
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Beter Gove May Somebody Think
For his heart was in his work, and the heart giveth grace unto every art.
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Art Every Goeth Grace Heart Unto Work
People demand freedom only when they have no power.
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Demand Fredon No People Power When
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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Deserve Do Fame Nothing Sort Sucess Talent Through Well Whatever Without
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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Again Already Come Consequently Himself Man More Suprise Time
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
The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books.
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Book Currently Learn Love Nook Sequested Sweet
Resolve and thou art free.
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Art Free Resolve Through
Something attempted, something done, Has earned a nights repose.
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Attempt Done Earn Night Repose Sometimes
All things come round to him who will but wait.
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All Thing Come Round Wait Who
In character, in manner, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

All Character Excellence Manner Simplicity Style Supreme Thing
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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Al Behind Depart Footprint Great Live Make Men Remind Sand Time
The rapture of pursuing is the prize the vanquished gain.
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Gain Prize Purse Rapture Vanquish
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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Cloudy Dead Endeavor Kind Measure Morality Only Our Place Reckoning Religion Sea Siatabce Without
Like a French poem is life; being only perfect in structure when with the masculine rhymes mingled the feminine are.
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Being Country Feminine Like Masculine Mingles Only Perfect Poem Rhyme Structure
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

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