A thought often makes us hotter than a fire.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWThere 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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A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books.
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Thought takes man out of servitude, into freedom.
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When she had passed, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music.
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The rapture of pursuing is the prize the vanquished gain.
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They who go Feel not the pain of parting; it is they Who stay behind that suffer.
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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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In character, in manner, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity.
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Love gives itself; it is not bought.
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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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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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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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The human voice is the organ of the soul.
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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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Sometimes we may learn more from a man’s errors, than from his virtues.
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