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Failure is the true test of greatness

Herman Melville

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He who has never failed somewhere, that man can not be great.
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Failure Greatness Himself Man Struggle
Do not presume, well-housed, well-warmed, and well-fed, to criticize the poor
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An utterly fearless man is a far more dangerous comrade than a coward.
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Coward Dangerous Fear Friendship Man
When among wild beasts, if they menace you, be a wild beast.
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Hard Time Inspirational Monster Trouble Wild Yourself
You know nothing till you know all; which is the reason we never know any thing.
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Knowledge Ourselves Reason Wisdom
It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.
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Better Failure Limitation Original Success
There is a savor of life and immortality in substantial fare. Like balloons, we are nothing till filled.
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Balloon Immortality Life Substantial
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
They talk of the dignity of work. The dignity is in leisure.
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Heaven have mercy on us all – Presbyterians and Pagans alike – for we are all somehow dreadfully cracked about the head, and sadly need mending.
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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
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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Deep Earth Effort Ground Herself Mindset Thinking
It is not down in any map; true places never are.
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Honor lies in the mane of a horse.
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Animal Honor One Liner Respect
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
Failure is the test of greatness.
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Failure Greatness One Liner

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