They who go Feel not the pain of parting; it is they Who stay behind that suffer.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWWhenever 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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A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books.
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Like a French poem is life; being only perfect in structure when with the masculine rhymes mingled the feminine are.
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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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For his heart was in his work, and the heart giveth grace unto every art.
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As to the pure mind all things are pure, so to the poetic mind all things are poetical.
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In character, in manner, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity.
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Evil is only good perverted.
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All things must change to something new, to something strange.
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Not in the clamor of the crowded street, not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, but in ourselves, are triumph and defeat.
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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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If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.
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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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Into each life some rain must fall.
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Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions.
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The human voice is the organ of the soul.
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