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Only a signal shown, and a distant voice in the darkness; So on the ocean of life, we pass and speak one another, only a look and a voice, then darkness again and a silence.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Love keeps the cold out better than a cloak.
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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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Spilt on the ground like water, can never be gathered together.
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Gather Ground never Spit Together Water
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 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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Go forth to meet the shadowy future without fear and with a manly heart.
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Fear Forth Future Heart Manly Meet Shadowy Without
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Method is more important than strength, when you wish to control your enemies.
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All things come round to him who will but wait.
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All Thing Come Round Wait Who
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By dropping golden beads near a snake, a crow once managed To have a passer-by kill the snake for the beads.
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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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That which the fountain sends forth returns again to the fountain.
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The rapture of pursuing is the prize the vanquished gain.
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People demand freedom only when they have no power.
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