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A nation never falls but by suicide.

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The world we live in is but thickened light.

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Our faith comes in moments; our vice is habitual.

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Whatever limits us we call fate.

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Each age, it is found, must write its own books; or rather, each generation for the next succeeding.

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But only that soul can be my friend which I encounter on the line of my own march, that soul to which I do not decline, and which does not decline me, but, native of the same celestial latitude, repeats in its own all my experience.

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It is rare to find a man who believes in his own thoughts or speaks that which he is created to say. As nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing, so nothing is more rare in any man than an act of his own...feel yourself, and be not daunted by things...The light by which we see this world comes out from the soul of the observer.

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As long as our civilization is essentially one of property, of fences, of exclusiveness, it will be mocked by delusions.

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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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Wealth is in applications of mind to nature; and the art of getting rich consists not in industry, much less in saving, but in a better order, in timeliness, in being at the right spot.

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Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables him to do easily some feat impossible to any other, and thus makes him necessary to society. ... Society can never prosper, but must always be bankrupt, until every man does that which he was created to do.

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A person seldom falls sick but the bystanders are animated with a faint hope that he will die.

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The consciousness in each man is a sliding scale, which identifies him now with the First Cause, and now with the flesh of his body; life above life, in infinite degrees.

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Society is a hospital of incurables.

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O friend, never strike sail to a fear!

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Tart, cathartic virtue.

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Tis good-will makes intelligence.

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Few and mean as my gifts may be, I actually am, and do not need for my own assurance or the assurance of my fellows any secondary testimony.

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The measure of mental health is the disposition to find good everywhere.

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Liberty is slow fruit. It is never cheap; it is made difficult because freedom is the accomplishment and perfectness of man.

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