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Beneath those stars is a universe of gliding monsters.

Herman Melville

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We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men.
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Connection Leaving Ourselves Togetherness
Ladies are like creeds; if you cannot speak well of them, say nothing.
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Silence Talk Women Yourself
To know how to grow old is the master work of wisdom, and one of the most difficult chapters in the great art of living.
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See how elastic our prejudices grow when once love comes to bend them.
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A whale ship was my Yale College and my Harvard.
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I do not think I have any uncharitable prejudice against the rattlesnake, still, I should not like to be one.
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Charity Myself Oneself Prejudice Thinking
There is no quality in this world that is not what it is merely by contrast. Nothing exists in itself.
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The sweetest joys of life grow in the very jaws of its perils.
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Growth Jaw Joy Sweet
Genius, all over the world, stands hand in hand, and one shock of recognition runs the whole circle round.
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You know nothing till you know all; which is the reason we never know any thing.
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It is hard to be finite upon an infinite subject, and all subjects are infinite.
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Failure is the true test of greatness
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Be You Entrepreneur Failure Great Greatness Hope Man Men One Liner Original Test Tests True Young
I know not all that may be coming, but be it what it will, I’ll go to it laughing.
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Come Known Laughter Myself Willing
All deep, earnest thinking is but the intrepid effort of the soul to keep the open independence of her sea, while the wildest winds of heaven and earth conspire to cast her on the treacherous, slavish shore.
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The Past is the textbook of tyrants; the Future the Bible of the Free. Those who are solely governed by the Past stand like Lot’s wife, crystallized in the act of looking backward, and forever incapable of looking before.
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Is there some principal of nature which states that we never know the quality of what we have until it is gone?
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