The counterfeit and counterpart of Nature is reproduced in art.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWLook not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present, it is thine.
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There 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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When she had passed, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music.
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A torn jacket is soon mended; but hard words bruise the heart of a child.
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Not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, but in ourselves, are triumph and defeat.
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Spilt on the ground like water, can never be gathered together.
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Man is always more than he can know of himself; consequently, his accomplishments, time and again, will come as a surprise to him.
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All things come round to him who will but wait.
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Resolve and thou art free.
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Simplicity in character, in manners, in style; in all things the supreme excellence is simplicity.
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The best thing one can do when it’s raining is to let it rain.
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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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As to the pure mind all things are pure, so to the poetic mind all things are poetical.
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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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Thy fate is the common fate of all; Into each life some rain must fall.
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