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They talk of the dignity of work. The dignity is in leisure.

Herman Melville

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Only the man who says no is free
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You cannot hide the soul.
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Hide One Liner Soul
I cherish the greatest respect towards everybody’s religious obligations, no matter how comical.
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Cherish Comic Greatness Myself Obligation Religious Respect
Tis no dishonor when he who would dishonor you, only dishonors himself.
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Dishonor Himself Respect
Faith, like a jackal, feeds among the tombs, and even from these dead doubts she gathers her most vital hope.
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It is hard to be finite upon an infinite subject, and all subjects are infinite.
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You know nothing till you know all; which is the reason we never know any thing.
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Knowledge Ourselves Reason Wisdom
Silence is the only Voice of our God.
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Old age is always wakeful; as if, the longer linked with life, the less man has to do with aught that looks like death.
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Age Death Life Man Old Wake Up
There is one knows not what sweet mystery about this sea, whose gently awful stirrings seem to speak of some hidden soul beneath.
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A man of true science… thinks, that by mouthing hard words, he proves that he understands hard things.
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Evidence Hard Himself Man Mouth Science Thinking True Understand
for there is no folly of the beast of the earth which is not infinitely outdone by the madness of men
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Earth Enemy Madness Man
The poor man wants many things; the covetous man, all.
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Man Material Poor
The most mighty of nature’s laws is this, that out of Death she brings Life.
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Death Deep Herself Laws Life Nature Power
Thinking is, or ought to be, a coolness and a calmness; and our poor hearts throb, and our poor brains beat too much for that.
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Brain Calm Cool Heart Ourselves Thinking
When among wild beasts, if they menace you, be a wild beast.
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