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This above all: be true, be true, be true.

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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Time flies over us, but leaves its shadow behind.
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Mankind are earthen jugs with spirits in them.
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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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Ugliness without tact is horrible.
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We go all wrong by too strenuous a resolution to go right.
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We dream in our waking moments, and walk in our sleep.
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Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.
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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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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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Our most intimate friend is not he to whom we show the worst, but the best of our nature.
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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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