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All loss, all pain, is particular; the universe remains to the heart unhurt.

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When the literary class betray a destitution of faith, it is not strange that society should be disheartened and sensualized by unbelief.

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All poets have signalized their consciousness of rare moments when they were superior to themselves, -when a light, a freedom, a power came to them which lifted them to performances far better than they could reach at other times.

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Be as beneficent as the sun or the sea, but if your rights as a rational being are trenched on, die on the first inch of your territory.

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No matter how much faculty of idle seeing a man has, the step from knowing to doing is rarely taken.

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People seem sheathed in their tough organization.

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We cannot let our angels go; we do not see that they only go out that archangels may come in.

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The meaning of good and bad, of better and worse, is simply helping or hurting.

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The cruelest foe is a masked benefactor. The wars which make history so dreary have served the cause of truth and virtue.

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I am a part and parcel of God.

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To aim to convert a man by miracles is a profanation of the soul. A true conversion, a true Christ, is now, as always, to be madeby the reception of beautiful sentiments.

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A mob is a society obodies, voluntarily bereaving themselves oreason, and traversing its work. The mob is man, voluntarily descending to the nature othe beast. Its fit hour oactivity is night; its actions are insane, like its whole constitution.

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Society is a wave. The wave moves onward, but the water of which it is composed does not.

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Our chief want in life is somebody who will make us do what we can.

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Society cannot do without cultivated men. As soon as the first wants are satisfied, the higher wants become imperative.

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Christianity taught the capacity, the element, to love the All-perfect without a stingy bargain for personal happiness. It taught that to love Him was happiness;--to love Him in others' virtues.

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The good judge is not he who does hair-splitting justice to every allegation, but who, aiming at substantial justice, rules something intelligible of the guidance of suitors.

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If I have renounced the search of truth, if I have come into the port of some pretending dogmatism, some new church, some Schelling or Cousin, I have died to all use of these new events that are born out of prolific time into multitude of life every hour. I am as bankrupt to whom brilliant opportunities offer in vain. He has just foreclosed his freedom, tied his hands, locked himself up and given the key to another to keep.

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Logic is the procession or proportionate unfolding of the intuition; but its virtue is as silent method; the moment it would appear as propositions, and have a separate value, it is worthless.

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The virtue of art lies in detachment, in sequestering one object from the embarrassing variety. Until one thing comes out from theconnection of things, there can be enjoyment, contemplation, but no thought.

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