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Our most intimate friend is not he to whom we show the worst, but the best of our nature.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

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Families are always rising and falling in America.
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All brave men love; for he only is brave who has affections to fight for, whether in the daily battle of life, or in physical contests.
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Mountains are earth’s undecaying monuments.
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Men of cold passions have quick eyes.
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Generosity is the flower of justice.
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Death should take me while I am in the mood.
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I have come to see the nonsense of attempting to describe fine scenery. There is no such possibility. If scenery could be adequately reproduced in words, there would have been no need of God’s making it in reality.
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Wherever there is a heart and an intellect, the diseases of the physical frame are tinged with the peculiarities of these.
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What we call real estate – the solid ground to build a house on – is the broad foundation on which nearly all the guilt of this world rests.
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The world owes all its onward impulses to men ill at ease. The happy man inevitably confines himself within ancient limits.
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A man’s bewilderment is the measure of his wisdom.
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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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Nobody, I think, ought to read poetry, or look at pictures or statues, who cannot find a great deal more in them than the poet or artist has actually expressed. Their highest merit is suggestiveness.
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Religion and art spring from the same root and are close kin. Economics and art are strangers.
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The trees reflected in the river – they are unconscious of a spiritual world so near to them. So are we.
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There is great incongruity in this idea of monuments, since those to whom they are usually dedicated need no such recognition to embalm their memory; and any man who does, is not worthy of one.
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