In this world a man must either be anvil or hammer.
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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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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Thy fate is the common fate of all; Into each life some rain must fall.
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Simplicity in character, in manners, in style; in all things the supreme excellence is simplicity.
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The greatest firmness is the greatest mercy.
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The counterfeit and counterpart of Nature is reproduced in art.
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All things come round to him who will but wait.
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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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Love gives itself; it is not bought.
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Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind.
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However things may seem, no evil thing is success and no good thing is failure.
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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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Love keeps the cold out better than a cloak.
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Build today, then strong and sure, With a firm and ample base; And ascending and secure. Shall tomorrow find its place.
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It is difficult to know at what moment love begins; it is less difficult to know that it has begun.
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Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.
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