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Conversation is the laboratory and workshop of the student.

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The world is the perennial miracle which the soul worketh.

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There is creative reading as well as creative writing.

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Lawyers are a prudent race though not very fond of liberty.

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Words are finite organs of the infinite mind. They cannot cover the dimensions of what is in truth. They break, chop, and impoverish it.

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My companion assumes to know my mood and habit of thought, and we go on from explanation to explanation, until all is said that words can, and we leave matters just as they were at first, because of that vicious assumption.

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You must hear the birds song without attempting to render it into nouns and verbs.

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Immortality. I notice that as soon as writers broach this question they begin to quote. I hate quotation. Tell me what you know.

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People destined to meet will do so, apparently by chance, at precisely the right moment.

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Be a football to Time and Chance, the more kicks, the better, so that you inspect the whole game and know its utmost law.

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My life is for itself and not for a spectacle.

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The poisons are our principal medicines, which kill the disease and save the life.

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Love is like wildflowers; It's often found in the most unlikely places.

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Every roof is agreeable to the eye, until it is lifted; then we find tragedy and moaning women, and hard-eyed husbands.

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All the facts of nature are nouns of the intellect, and make the grammar of the eternal language. Every word has a double, trebleor centuple use and meaning.

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For this present, hard Is the fortune of the bard, Born out of time; All his accomplishment, From Nature's utmost treasure spent, Booteth not him.

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All good conversation, manners, and action come from a spontaneity which forgets usages and makes the moment great.

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Manners are very communicable: men catch them from each other.

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Use makes a better soldier than the most urgent considerations of duty,--familiarity with danger enabling him to estimate the danger. He sees how much is the risk, and is not afflicted with imagination; knows practically Marshal Saxe's rule, that every soldier killed costs the enemy his weight in lead.

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It is a sign of our times, conspicuous to the coarsest observer, that many intelligent and religious persons withdraw themselves from the common labors and competitions of the market and the caucus, and betake themselves to a certain solitary and critical way of living, from which no solid fruit has yet appeared to justify their separation.

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