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Great men have been among us; hands that penn'd And tongues that utter'd wisdom--better none

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Dreams, books, are each a world.

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The clouds that gather round the setting sun do take a sober colouring from an eye that hath kept watch o'er man's mortality; another race hath been, and other palms are won. Thanks to the human heart by which we live, thanks to its tenderness, its joys, and fears, to me the meanest flower that blows can give thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears.

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Fluttering and dancing in the breeze.

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Have I not reason to lament What man has made of man?

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Pansies, lilies, kingcups, daisies, Let them live upon their praises.

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The childhood of today is the manhood of tomorrow

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A babe, by intercourse of touch I held mute dialogues with my Mother's heart.

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With an eye made quiet by the power of harmony, and the deep power of joy, we see into the life of things.

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A mind forever Voyaging through strange seas of Thought, alone.

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Yon foaming flood seems motionless as ice;Its dizzy turbulence eludes the eye,Frozen by distance.

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Sensations sweet, Felt in the blood, and felt along the heart.

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The wind, a sightless laborer, whistles at his task.

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In modern business it is not the crook who is to be feared most, it is the honest man who doesn't know what he is doing.

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The monumental pomp of age Was with this goodly personage; A stature undepressed in size, Unbent, which rather seemed to rise In open victory o'er the weight Of seventy years, to loftier height.

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Great is the glory, for the strife is hard!

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Turning, for them who pass, the common dust Of servile opportunity to gold.

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Not in Utopia, -- subterranean fields, --Or some secreted island, Heaven knows whereBut in the very world, which is the worldOf all of us, -- the place where in the endWe find our happiness, or not at all

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Be mild, and cleave to gentle things, thy glory and thy happiness be there.

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Careless of books, yet having felt the power Of Nature, by the gentle agency Of natural objects, led me on to feel For passions that were not my own, and think (At random and imperfectly indeed) On man, the heart of man, and human life.

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