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That which we do not believe, we cannot adequately say; even though we may repeat the words ever so often.

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When it is darkest, we can see the stars.

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Only an inventor knows how to borrow, and every man is or should be an inventor.

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The proof of a high education is the ability to speak about complex matters as simply as possible.

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The light by which we see in this world comes out from the soul of the observer. Wherever any noble sentiment dwelt, it made the faces and houses around to shine. Nay, the powers of this busy brain are miraculous and illimitable.

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Every evil to which we do not succumb is a benefactor.

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As we refine, our checks become finer. If we rise to spiritual culture, the antagonism takes a spiritual form.

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No man should travel until he has learned the language of the country he visits. Otherwise he voluntarily makes himself a great baby - so helpless and so ridiculous.

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A more secret, sweet, and overpowering beauty appears to man when his heart and mind open to the sentiment of virtue. Then he is instructed in what is set above him. He learns that his being is without bound; that to the good, to the perfect, he is born, low as he now lies in evil and weakness.

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Those who cannot tell what they desire or expect, still sigh and struggle with indefinite thoughts and vast wishes.

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When all shoot at one mark, the gods join in the combat.

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But do your work, and I shall know you. Do your work, and you shall reinforce yourself.

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The etymologist finds the deadest word to have been once a brilliant picture.

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Always do what you are afraid to do.

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The babe in arms is a channel through which the energies we call fate, love, and reason visibly stream.

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It is time to be old To take in sail.

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Difficulties exist to be surmounted.

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Our chief want in life is somebody who will make us do what we can.

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Belief and love,--a believing love will relieve us of a vast load of care. O my brothers, God exists. There is a soul at the centre of nature, and over the will of every man, so that none of us can wrong the universe.

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What terrible questions we are learning to ask! The former men believed in magic, by which temples, cities, and men were swallowed up, and all trace of them gone. We are coming on the secret of a magic which sweeps out of men's minds all vestige of theism and beliefs which they and their fathers held and were framed upon.

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