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My body is but the lees of my better being.

Herman Melville

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Honor lies in the mane of a horse.
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Animal Honor One Liner Respect
The eyes are the gateway to the soul.
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There’s magic in the water that draws all men away form the land, that leads them over hills, down creeks and streams and rivers to the sea.
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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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Art Greatness Growth Known Life Master Old Wisdom Work
The poor man wants many things; the covetous man, all.
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Man Material Poor
It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.
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Better Failure Limitation Original Success
All round and round does the world lie as in a sharp-shooter’s ambush, to pick off the beautiful illusions of youth, by the pitiless cracking rifles of the realities of age.
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Age Crack Life Lying Reality Round Sharp World
Think not, is my eleventh commandment; and sleep when you can, is my twelfth.
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Rule Sleep Thinking Yourself
Tis no dishonor when he who would dishonor you, only dishonors himself.
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Dishonor Himself Respect
There are some enterprises in which a careful disorderliness is the true method.
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Care Enterprise Method Order True
What plays the mischief with the truth is that men will insist upon the universal application of a temporary feeling or opinion.
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Application Feeling Man Opinion Play Truth Universal
In a multitude of acquaintances is less security, than in one faithful friend.
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There is nothing so slipperily alluring as sadness; we become sad in the first place by having nothing stirring to do; we continue in it, because we have found a snug sofa at last.
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Charming Comfortable Empty Sadness Unknown
To produce a mighty book, you must choose a mighty theme.
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Book Produce Theme

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