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People are very inclined to set moral standards for others.

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Nature hates monopolies and exceptions.

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Wherever there is power there is age.

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The world we live in is but thickened light.

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The believing we do something when we do nothing is the first illusion of tobacco.

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The soul of God is poured into the world through the thoughts of men.

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None shall rule but the humble,And none but Toil shall have.

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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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Painting seems to be to the eye what dancing is to the limbs. When that has educated the frame to self-possession, to nimbleness,to grace, the steps of the dancing-master are better forgotten; so painting teaches me the splendor of color and the expression of form, and as I see many pictures and higher genius in the art, I see the boundless opulence of the pencil, the indifferency in which the artist stands free to choose out of the possible forms.

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There is no calamity that right words will not begin to redress

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The field cannot be well seen from within the field. The astronomer must have his diameter of the earth's orbit as a base to fix the parallax of any other star

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All that can be done for you is nothing to what you can do for yourself.

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What omniscience has music! So absolutely impersonal, and yet every sufferer feels his secret sorrow soothed.

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If you follow the suburban fashion in building a sumptuous- looking house for a little money, it will appear to all eyes as a cheap, dear house.

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Washington, where an insignificant individual may trespass on a nation's time.

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Society gains nothing whilst a man, not himself renovated, attempts to renovate things around him; he has become tediously good insome particular but negligent or narrow in the rest; and hypocrisy and vanity are often the disgusting result.

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The world is his who can see through its pretension. What deafness, what stone-blind custom, what overgrown error you behold, is there only by sufferance,--by your sufferance. See it to be a lie, and you have already dealt it its mortal blow.

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There are many faculties in man, each of which takes its turn of activity, and that faculty which is paramount in any period and exerts itself through the strongest nation, determines the civility of that age: and each age thinks its own the perfection of reason.

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We do not count a man's years until he has nothing else to count.

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A friend is the hope of the heart.

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