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The hero is suffered to be himself.

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My hours are peaceful centuries.

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Every individual man has a bias which he must obey, and...it is only as he feels and obeys this that he rightly develops and attains his legitimate power in the world. It is his magnetic needle, which points always in one direction to his proper path.... He is never happy nor strong until he finds it, keeps it.

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The reason of idleness and of crime is the deferring of our hopes.

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I wish that friendship should have feet, as well as eyes and eloquence. It must plant itself on the ground, before it vaults overthe moon. I wish it to be a little of a citizen, before it is quite a cherub.

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Women see better than men. Men see lazily, if they do not expect to act. Women see quite without any wish to act.

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No institution will be better than the institutor.

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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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The moment we indulge our affections, the earth is metamorphosed.

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If we walk in the woods, we must feed mosquitoes.

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But in every constitution some large degree of animal vigor is necessary as material foundation for the higher qualities of the art.

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Every revolution was first a thought in one man's mind; and when the same thought occurs to another man, it is the key to that era.

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Be a gift and a benediction.

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A right rule for a club would be, Admit no man whose presence excludes any one topic. It requires people who are not surprised andshocked, who do and let do, and let be, who sink trifles, and know solid values, and who take a great deal for granted.

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The heroic soul does not sell its justice and its nobleness.

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Be sure then to read no mean books. Shun the spawn of the press on the gossip of the hour. Do not read what you shall learn, without asking, in the street and the train.

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If a man fasten his attention on a single aspect of truth and apply himself to that alone for a long time, the truth becomes distorted and not itself but falsehood.

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Art is a jealous mistress; and if a man have a genius for painting, poetry, music, architecture or philosophy, he makes a bad husband and an ill provider.

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I am a part and parcel of God.

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Don't make a novel to establish a principle of political economy. You will spoil both.

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