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No philosophers so thoroughly comprehend us as dogs and horses.

Herman Melville

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For as this appalling ocean surrounds the verdant land, so in the soul of man there lies one insular Tahiti, full of peace and joy, but encompassed by all the horrors of the half known life.
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Horror Life Ocean Surround
The worst of our evils we blindly inflict upon ourselves; our officers cannot remove them, even if they would.
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Blind Evil Ourselves Removal Worst
Faith, like a jackal, feeds among the tombs, and even from these dead doubts she gathers her most vital hope.
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Belief Death Doubt Faith Food Herself Hope Religious
It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.
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Better Failure Limitation Original Success
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
Do not presume, well-housed, well-warmed, and well-fed, to criticize the poor
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Assumption Criticism Home Poor Warm
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
We are only what we are; not what we would be; nor every thing we hope for. We are but a step in a scale, that reaches further above us than below.
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Below Further Future Hope Past Present Reach Scale
Tis no dishonor when he who would dishonor you, only dishonors himself.
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Dishonor Himself Respect
Nature is nobody’s ally.
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Friendship Nature One Liner
In a multitude of acquaintances is less security, than in one faithful friend.
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Friendship Oneself Security
A thing may be incredible and still be true; sometimes it is incredible because it is true.
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Fact Incredible Reality True
Truth is in things, and not in words.
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Action One Liner Truth Word
There are some enterprises in which a careful disorderliness is the true method.
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Care Enterprise Method Order True
Real strength never impairs beauty or harmony, but it often bestows it, and in everything imposingly beautiful, strength has much to do with the magic.
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Beautiful Magic Reality Strength
Beneath those stars is a universe of gliding monsters.
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Glide Monster Stars Universe

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