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If mankind were all intellect, they would be continually changing, so that one age would be entirely unlike another. The great conservative is the heart, which remains the same in all ages; so that commonplaces of a thousand years’ standing are as effective as ever.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

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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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Our most intimate friend is not he to whom we show the worst, but the best of our nature.
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It contributes greatly towards a man’s moral and intellectual health, to be brought into habits of companionship with individuals unlike himself, who care little for his pursuits, and whose sphere and abilities he must go out of himself to appreciate.
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Accuracy is twin brother to honesty, and inaccuracy to dishonesty.
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Echo is the voice of a reflection in a mirror.
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A singular fact, that, when man is a brute, he is the most sensual and loathsome of all brutes.
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The greatest obstacle to being heroic is the doubt whether one may going to prove one’s self a fool.
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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.
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We go all wrong by too strenuous a resolution to go right.
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Just as there comes a warm sunbeam into every cottage window, so comes a lovebeam of God’s care and pity for every separate need.
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The thing you set your mind on is the thing you ultimately become.
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Happiness is not found in things you possess, but in what you have the courage to release.
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There is something truer and more real, than what we can see with the eyes, and touch with the finger.
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What a happy and holy fashion it is that those who love one another should rest on the same pillow.
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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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I have laughed, in bitterness and agony of heart, at the contrast between what I seem and what I am!
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