Like a French poem is life; being only perfect in structure when with the masculine rhymes mingled the feminine are.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWGive what you have to somebody, it may be better than you think.
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There is no grief like the grief that does not speak.
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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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The rapture of pursuing is the prize the vanquished gain.
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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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Ambition is so powerful a passion in the human breast, that however high we reach we are never satisfied.
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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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Into each life some rain must fall.
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Resolve and thou art free.
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Whoever benefits his enemy with straightforward intention that man’s enemies will soon fold their hands in devotion.
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In character, in manner, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity.
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A thought often makes us hotter than a fire.
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Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions.
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The best thing one can do when it’s raining is to let it rain.
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By dropping golden beads near a snake, a crow once managed To have a passer-by kill the snake for the beads.
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