There is nothing holier in this life of ours than the first consciousness of love, the first fluttering of its silken wings.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWWhen she had passed, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music.
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Talk not of wasted affection – affection never was wasted.
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Resolve and thou art free.
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Music is the universal language of mankind.
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Intelligence and courtesy not always are combined; Often in a wooden house a golden room we find.
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Love keeps the cold out better than a cloak.
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The counterfeit and counterpart of Nature is reproduced in art.
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Therefore trust to thy heart, and to what the world calls illusions.
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When she had passed, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music.
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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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Sometimes we may learn more from a man’s errors, than from his virtues.
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He that respects himself is safe from others. He wears a coat of mail that none can pierce.
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It is a beautiful trait in the lover’s character, that they think no evil of the object loved.
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The mind of the scholar, if he would leave it large and liberal, should come in contact with other minds.
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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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Spilt on the ground like water, can never be gathered together.
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