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Of all the ways to lose a person, death is the kindest

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Life is a series of surprises.

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Universities are of course hostile to geniuses, which, seeing and using ways of their own, discredit the routine: as churches and monasteries persecute youthful saints.

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We are impressed and even daunted by the immense Universe to be explored. "What we know is a point to what we do not know."

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All goes to show that the soul in man is not an organ, but animates and exercises all the organs; is not a function, like the power of memory, of calculation, of comparison, but uses these as hands and feet; is not a faculty, but a light, is not the intellect or the will, but the master of the intellect and the will; is the background of our being, in which they lie,--an immensity not possessed and that cannot be possessed.

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Let the stoics say what they please, we do not eat for the good of living, but because the meat is savory and the appetite is keen.

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There is no strong performance without a little fanaticism in the performer.

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Envy is the tax which all distinction must pay.

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From within or from behind, a light shines through us upon things, and makes us aware that we are nothing, but the light is all.

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Love, and you shall be loved.

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The only money of God is God. He pays never with any thing less, or any thing else.

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The secret of drunkenness is, that it insulates us in thought, whilst it unites us in feeling.

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Come out of the azure. Love the day. Do not leave the sky out of your landscape.

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We love it because it is self dependent, self derived, and therefore of an old immaculate pedigree, even if shown in a young person.

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The Sun is the sole inconsumable fireAnd God is the sole inexhaustible Giver.

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I have heard with admiring submission the experience of the lady who declared that the sense of being well dressed gives a feeling of inward tranquility which religion is powerless to bestow.

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The reverence for the Scriptures is an element of civilization, for thus has the history of the world been preserved, and is preserved.

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The wise man, the true friend, the finished character, we seek everywhere, and only find in fragments.

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Trust men and they will be true to you; treat them greatly and they will show themselves great.

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Invention breeds invention. No sooner is the electric telegraph devised than gutta-percha, the very material it requires, is found. The aeronaut is provided with gun-cotton, the very fuel he wants for his balloon.

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