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The thing you set your mind on is the thing you ultimately become.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

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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
She had not known the weight until she felt the freedom.
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Deep Feeling Freedom Weight
To the untrue man, the whole universe is false- it is impalpable- it shrinks to nothing within his grasp. And he himself is in so far as he shows himself in a false light, becomes a shadow, or, indeed, ceases to exist.
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Existence Fake False Himself Light Man Shadow True Universe
To do nothing is the way to be nothing.
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Deep Inspirational One Liner Wasted Time
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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Description God Need Reality See Word
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
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
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
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
Sunlight is painting.
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Art Light One Liner Painting Sun
Our most intimate friend is not he to whom we show the worst, but the best of our nature.
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Best Friendship Intimate Nature Worst
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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Affection Battle Brave Life Man Physical
Mountains are earth’s undecaying monuments.
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Earth Monument Mountain Nature One Liner
Happiness is like a butterfly.
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Animal Happiness One Liner Philosophy Wisdom
The inward pleasure of imparting pleasure – that is the choicest of all.
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Choice Happiness Pleasure
Dream strange things and make them look like truth.
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Dreams Strange Truth
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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Dreams Happiness Leadership Philosophy Possible Pursuit Wild Wisdom World
Families are always rising and falling in America.
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Bond Fall Family Relationship Rise
A pure hand needs no glove to cover it.
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Deep Hands Pure
A hero cannot be a hero unless in a heroic world.
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Environment Hero World
Every individual has a place to fill in the world and is important in some respect whether he chooses to be so or not.
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Choice Important Place Self Love Worth
I have laughed, in bitterness and agony of heart, at the contrast between what I seem and what I am!
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Agony Heart Illusion Laughter Myself Pain Reality
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
Nobody will use other people’s experience, nor have any of his own till it is too late to use it.
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Experience People Time
Accuracy is twin brother to honesty, and inaccuracy to dishonesty.
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Accuracy Brother Honesty
This above all: be true, be true, be true.
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One Liner True

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