However things may seem, no evil thing is success and no good thing is failure.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWNot in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, but in ourselves, are triumph and defeat.
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Let us, then, be up and doing, with a heart for any fate; still achieving, still pursuing, learn to labor and to wait.
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Go forth to meet the shadowy future without fear and with a manly heart.
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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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Method is more important than strength, when you wish to control your enemies.
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Resolve and thou art free.
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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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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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Talk not of wasted affection – affection never was wasted.
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Fame comes only when deserved, and then is as inevitable as destiny, for it is destiny.
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Simplicity in character, in manners, in style; in all things the supreme excellence is simplicity.
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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.
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If we could read the secret history of our enemies we should find in each man’s life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility.
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The dawn is not distant, nor is the night starless; love is eternal.
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For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.
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Each morning sees some task begun, each evening sees it close; Something attempted, something done, has earned a night’s repose.
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