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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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A beautiful woman is a practical poet, taming her savage mate, planting tenderness, hope and eloquence in all whom she approaches.

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But hospitality must be for service, and not for show, or it pulls down the host. The brave soul rates itself too high to value itself by the splendor of its table and draperies. It gives what it hath, and all it hath, but its own majesty can lend a better grace to bannocks and fair water than belong to city feasts.

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Science surpasses the old miracles of mythology.

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The influence of fine scenery, the presence of mountains, appeases our irritations and elevates our friendships.

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Harmony of aim, not identity of conclusion, is the secret of sympathetic life.

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The ship of heaven guides itself and will not accept a wooden rudder.

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A lady with whom I was riding in the forest said to me that the woods always seemed to her to wait, as if the genii who inhabit them suspend their deeds until the wayfarer had passed onward; a thought which poetry has celebrated in the dance of the fairies, which breaks off on the approach of human feet.

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Every man believes that he has greater possibilities.

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Coolness and absence of heat and haste indicate fine qualities.

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You cannot institute, without peril of charlatanism.

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We know truth when we see it, from opinion, as we know when we are awake that we are awake.

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What care though rival cities soar Along the stormy coast, Penn's town, New York, Baltimore, If Boston knew the most!

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Men talk as if victory were something fortunate. Work is victory.

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We ask for long life, but 'tis deep life, or noble moments that signify. Let the measure of time be spiritual, not mechanical.

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A nation, like a tree, does not thrive well till it is engraffed with a foreign stock.

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The longest wave is quickly lost in the sea.

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For all men live by truth, and stand in need of expression. In love, in art, in avarice, in politics, in labor, in games, we study to utter our painful secret. The man is only half himself, the other half is his expression.

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Its the not the Destination, It's the journey.

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The sermon which I write inquisitive of truth is good a year after, but that which is written because a sermon must be writ is musty the next day.

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