Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWEvery 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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The dawn is not distant, nor is the night starless; love is eternal.
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Give what you have to somebody, it may be better than you think.
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We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done.
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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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The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.
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It takes less time to do a thing right, than it does to explain why you did it wrong.
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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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The strength of criticism lies in the weakness of the thing criticized.
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The rapture of pursuing is the prize the vanquished gain.
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It is foolish to pretend that one is fully recovered from a disappointed passion. Such wounds always leave a scar.
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The human voice is the organ of the soul.
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Not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, but in ourselves, are triumph and defeat.
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The best thing one can do when it’s raining is to let it rain.
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The heights by great men reached and kept were not attained by sudden flight, but they, while their companions slept, were toiling upward in the night.
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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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