There are moments in life, when the heart is so full of emotion That if by chance it be shaken, or into its depths like a pebble Drops some careless word, it overflows, and its secret,
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWThy fate is the common fate of all; Into each life some rain must fall.
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Therefore trust to thy heart, and to what the world calls illusions.
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Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.
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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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It is a beautiful trait in the lover’s character, that they think no evil of the object loved.
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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.
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If we could read the secret history of our enemies we should find in each man’s life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility.
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A thought often makes us hotter than a fire.
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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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Look not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present, it is thine.
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Love keeps the cold out better than a cloak.
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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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For his heart was in his work, and the heart giveth grace unto every art.
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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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Not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, but in ourselves, are triumph and defeat.
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The counterfeit and counterpart of Nature is reproduced in art.
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