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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.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

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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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Brutal Himself Man Rough Sensual
A hero cannot be a hero unless in a heroic world.
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Environment Hero World
If the truth were to be known, everyone would be wearing a scarlet letter of one form or another.
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Appearance Letter Truth
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
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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Easy Happiness Limitation Man Sick World
The greatest obstacle to being heroic is the doubt whether one may going to prove one’s self a fool.
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Fools Greatness Hero Obstacle
She had not known the weight until she felt the freedom.
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Deep Feeling Freedom Weight
What is the voice of song when the world lacks the ear of taste?
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Song Taste Voice World
Death should take me while I am in the mood.
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Death Funny Mood Myself
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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Autumn Day Endurance Home Light Myself Shine Stay Sun Time
Happiness is like a butterfly.
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Animal Happiness One Liner Philosophy Wisdom
At no time are people so sedulously careful to keep their trifling appointments, attend to their ordinary occupations, and thus put a commonplace aspect on life, as when conscious of some secret that if suspected would make them look monstrous in the general eye.
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Appointment Care Eyes Job Occupation Ordinary People Time
The heart of true womanhood knows where its own sphere is, and never seeks to stray beyond it!
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Beyond Eyes Heart Seek Woman
Our Creator would never have made such lovely days, and have given us the deep hearts to enjoy them, above and beyond all thought, unless we were meant to be immortal.
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Beyond Creation Day Enjoyment Heart Immortal Love Thinking
This world owes all its forward impulses to people ill at ease.
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Easy People World
Men of cold passions have quick eyes.
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Cold Eyes Man Passion Quick

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