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.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWBy 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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Spilt on the ground like water, can never be gathered together.
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The human voice is the organ of the soul.
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People demand freedom only when they have no power.
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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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They who go Feel not the pain of parting; it is they Who stay behind that suffer.
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Music is the universal language of mankind.
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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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Lives of great men all remind us, we can make our lives sublime, and, departing, leave behind us, footprints on the sands of time.
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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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The dawn is not distant, nor is the night starless; love is eternal.
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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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Evil is only good perverted.
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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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Look not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present, it is thine.
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