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A man should carry nature in his head.

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No picture of life can have any veracity that does not admit the odious facts. A man's power is hooped in by a necessity, which, by many experiments, he touches on every side, until he learns its arc.

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Poverty demoralizes. A man in debt is so far a slave; and Wall-street thinks it easy for a millionaire to be a man of his word, aman of honor, but, that, in failing circumstances, no man can be relied on to keep his integrity.

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Every mind must make its choice between truth and repose. It cannot have both.

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Everything in nature goes by law, and not by luck.

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Peace has its victories, but it takes brave men and women to win them.

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Democracy becomes a government of bullies tempered by editors.

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The greatest man in history was the poorest.

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Conversation in society is found to be on a platform so low as to exclude science, the saint, and the poet.

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The Buddhist, who thanks no man, who says "Do not flatter your benefactors," but who, in his conviction that every good deed can by no possibility escape its reward, will not deceive the benefactor by pretending that he has done more than he should, is a Transcendentalist.

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A man is like a bit of Labrador spar, which has no lustre as you turn it in your hand until you come to a particular angle; then it shows deep and beautiful colors. There is no adaptation or universal applicability in men, but each has his special Talent, and the mastery of Successful men consists in adroitly keeping themselves where and when that turn shall be oftenest to be practiced.

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...in the wilderness, I find something more dear and connate than in the streets or villages...in the woods we return to reason and faith.

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When he is pushed, tormented, defeated, he has a chance to learn something; he has been put on his wits, on his manhood; he has gained facts; learns his ignorance; is cured of the insanity of conceit; has got moderation and real skill.

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England produces under favorable conditions of ease and culture the finest women in the world. And, as the men are affectionate and true-hearted, the women inspire and refine them.

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The victories of character are instant, and victories for all.

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There is a capacity of virtue in us, and there is a capacity of vice to make your blood creep.

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They who talk much of destiny, their birth-star, etc., are in a lower dangerous plane, and invite the evils they fear.

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Nature magically suits a man to his fortunes, by making them the fruit of his character.

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An actually existing fly is more important than a possibly existing angel.

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No member of a crew is praised for the rugged individuality of his rowing.

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