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Whoever benefits his enemy with straightforward intention that man’s enemies will soon fold their hands in devotion.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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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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Blazing Descends Dull Earth Genius Insert Most Often Only Society Stone
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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Crown Grace Helicon Many Mouldering Muses Old People Person Poet Sunshine Too Visit
If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.
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Enough Gate Knock Last Only Somebody Wake
They who go Feel not the pain of parting; it is they Who stay behind that suffer.
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Behind Feel Go Pain Parting Seat Suffer
If you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it.
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Above Aim Hit Little Mark Must Would
Method is more important than strength, when you wish to control your enemies.
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Control Enemies Important Method More Strength Wish
People demand freedom only when they have no power.
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Demand Fredon No People Power When
There is no grief like the grief that does not speak.
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Does Grief Like No Not Speak
The greatest firmness is the greatest mercy.
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Firmness Greatest Mercy
Into each life some rain must fall.
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Each Fail Into Life Must Some Train
Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions.
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Ambition Great More People Small Success Thing Trobled
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
Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.
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Cold Every Know Man Often Only Sad Secret Sorrow Time World
Love keeps the cold out better than a cloak.
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Better Clark Cold Keep Love Out
The best thing one can do when it’s raining is to let it rain.
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Best Do Get Let One Rain Thing
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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All Disarm Each Enemy Enough History Live Man Read Secret Sorrow Suffer
Whoever benefits his enemy with straightforward intention that man’s enemies will soon fold their hands in devotion.
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Benefit Devotion Enemy Fold Hand Intension Man Strength Whoever
The strength of criticism lies in the weakness of the thing criticized.
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Criticism Criticize Lie Strength Thing Weakmnness
Music is the universal language of mankind.
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All Language Mankind Music Universal
Evil is only good perverted.
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Evil Good Only Pervert
It takes less time to do a thing right, than it does to explain why you did it wrong.
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Do Explain Right Take Thing Time
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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Army Author Challenge Critic Every Grand New Newspaper Sentence Station
Ambition is so powerful a passion in the human breast, that however high we reach we are never satisfied.
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Ambition Breast High However Human never Pasion Powerful Reach Satisfied
Therefore trust to thy heart, and to what the world calls illusions.
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Cail Heart Illusion Trust World
All things must change to something new, to something strange.
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Change Must Something Strange Thing
I have an affection for a great city. I feel safe in the neighborhood of man, and enjoy the sweet security of the streets.
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Affection Cu=Ity Feel Great Man Neighbourhood Safe Security Street Sweet
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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Coat Conceit Generally Hole Leave Mind Nature Person Plaastere Self Whenever

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