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I wish our clever young poets would remember my homely definitions of prose and poetry; that is, prose = words in their best order; – poetry = the best words in the best order.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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There is one art of which people should be masters – the art of reflection.
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What comes from the heart goes to the heart
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Silence does not always mark wisdom.
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The doing evil to avoid an evil cannot be good.
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People of humor are always in some degree people of genius.
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Advice is like snow – the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper in sinks into the mind.
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Work without hope draws nectar in a sieve, And hope without an object cannot live.
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