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The soul circumscribes all things.

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Between cultivated minds the first interview is the best.

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For he that feeds men serveth few; He serves all who dares be true.

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An artist spends himself like the crayon in his hand, till he is all gone.

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How casually and unobservedly we make all our most valued acquaintances.

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Solitary converse with nature; for thence are ejaculated sweet and dreadful words never uttered in libraries. Ah! the spring days, the summer dawns, and October woods!

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You cannot see the mountain near.

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So shall we come to look at the world with new eyes. It shall answer the endless inquiry of the intellect, — What is truth? and of the affections, — What is good? by yielding itself passive to the educated Will. ... Build, therefore, your own world. As fast as you conform your life to the pure idea in your mind, that will unfold its great proportions. A correspondent revolution in things will attend the influx of the spirit.

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Love is the bright foreigner, the foreign self.

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A man must know how to estimate a sour face. The sour face of the multitude, like thier sweet faces, have no deep cause, but are put on and off as the wind blows and the newspaper directs.

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We know truth when we see it, from opinion, as we know when we are awake that we are awake.

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Music causes us to think eloquently.

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I find it more credible, since it is anterior information, that one man should know heaven, as the Chinese say, than that so many men should know the world.

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I honor health as the first muse, and sleep as the condition of health. Sleep benefits mainly by the sound health it produces; incidentally also by dreams, into whose farrago a divine lesson is sometimes slipped.

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Speak the affirmative; emphasize your choice by utter ignoring of all that you reject.

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As every pool reflects the image of the sun, so every thought and thing restores us an image and creature of the supreme Good. Theuniverse is perforated by a million channels for his activity. All things mount and mount.

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Poetry must be as new as foam and as old as the rock.

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The counting-room maxims liberally expounded are laws of the Universe. The merchant's economy is a coarse symbol of the soul's economy. It is, to spend for power, and not for pleasure.

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Do that which you fear to do, and the fear will die.

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The doctrine of Necessity or Destiny is the doctrine of Toleration.

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