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We sometimes congratulate ourselves at the moment of waking from a troubled dream; it may be so the moment after death.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

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I find nothing so singular to life as that everything appears to lose its substance the instant one actually grapples with it.
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Appearance Life Lose Myself
We must not always talk in the market-place of what happens to us in the forest.
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Forest Marketing Place Talk
A singular fact, that, when man is a brute, he is the most sensual and loathsome of all brutes.
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Happiness is like a butterfly.
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A pure hand needs no glove to cover it.
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Deep Hands Pure
I want nothing to do with politicians. Their hearts wither away, and die out of their bodies. Their consciences are turned to india-rubber, or to some substance as black as that, and which will stretch as much.
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Black Body Death Heart Myself Politics
The inward pleasure of imparting pleasure – that is the choicest of all.
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Choice Happiness Pleasure
This world owes all its forward impulses to people ill at ease.
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Easy People World
I cannot endure to waste anything as precious as autumn sunshine by staying in the house. So I spend almost all the daylight hours in the open air.
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A hero cannot be a hero unless in a heroic world.
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Environment Hero World
The marble keeps merely a cold and sad memory of a man who would else be forgotten. No man who needs a monument ever ought to have one.
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The calmer thought is not always the right thought, just as the distant view is not always the truest view.
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Calm Distance Right True View
Words – so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
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What we need for our happiness is often close at hand, if we knew but how to seek for it.
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Happiness in this world, when it comes, comes incidentally. Make it the object of pursuit, and it leads us a wild-goose chase, and is never attained. Follow some other object, and very possibly we may find that we have caught happiness without dreaming of it.
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Accuracy is twin brother to honesty, and inaccuracy to dishonesty.
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Accuracy Brother Honesty

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