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The poor are only they who feel poor.

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Now every one must do after his kind, be he asp or angel, and these must.

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Let the words be gazetted and ridiculous henceforward.

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To wade in marshes and sea margins is the destiny of certain bird, and they are so accurately made for this that they are imprisoned in those places. Each animal out of its habitat would starve. To the physician, each man, each woman, is an amplification of one organ. A soldier, a locksmith, a bank-clerk, and a dancer could not exchange functions. And thus we are victims of adaptation.

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Colleges hate geniuses, just as convents hate saints.

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The poet knows that he speaks adequately, then, only when he speaks somewhat wildly.

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The eye is easily frightened.

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But I cannot recite, even thus rudely, laws of the intellect, without remembering that lofty and sequestered class of men who have been its prophets and oracles, the high-priesthood of the pure reason, the Trismegisti, the expounders of the principles of thought from age to age.

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Tobacco, coffee, alcohol, hashish, prussic acid, strychnine, are weak dilutions. The surest poison is time.

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Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not.

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No man can help another without helping himself.

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We but half express ourselves, and are ashamed of that divine idea which each of us represents.

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Heroism works in contradiction to the voice of mankind and in contradiction, for a time, to the voice of the great and good. Heroism is an obedience to a secret impulse of an individual

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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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Skill to do comes of doing.

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There is more in every person's soul than we think.

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Let it suffice that in the light of these two facts, namely, that the mind is One, and that nature is its correlative, history isto be read and written.

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There is always a certain meanness in the argument of conservatism, joined with a certain superiority in its fact.

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Art is the path of the creator to his work.

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Nothing can bring you happiness but yourself especially how you choose to think about your situation.

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