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

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Intellect is a fire; rash and pitiless it melts this wonderful bone-house which is called man. Genius even, as it is the greatestgood, is the greatest harm.

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For the most part, only the light characters travel. Who are you that have no task to keep you at home?

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Surely nobody would be a charlatan, who could afford to be sincere.

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There is a persuasion in the soul of man that he is here for cause, that he was put down in this place by the Creator to do the work for which he inspires him, that thus he is an overmatch for all antagonists that could combine against him.

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The society of the energetic class, in their friendly and festive meetings, is full of courage, and of attempts, which intimidatethe pale scholar.

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The God who made New Hampshire Taunted the lofty land With little men.

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Perhaps love is only the highest symbol of friendship, as all other things seem symbols of love.

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No one has a prosperity so high and firm that two or three words can't dishearten it.

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The evolution of a highly destined society must be moral; it must run in the grooves of the celestial wheels.

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The genius of life is friendly to the noble, and, in the dark, brings them friends from far.

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Isolation must precede true society.

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The escape from all false ties; courage to be what we are; and love of what is simple and beautiful; independence, and cheerful relation, these are the essentials.

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Where the banana grows man is sensual and cruel.

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Conversation is a game of circles.

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Let us not be too much acquainted. I would have a man enter his house through a hall filled with heroic and sacred sculptures, that he might not want the hint of tranquillity and self-poise.

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Let us, if we must have great actions, make our own so. All action is of infinite elasticity, and the least admits of being inflated with celestial air, until it eclipses the sun and moon.

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Traveling is a fool's paradise. Our first journeys discover to us the indifference of places. At home I dream that at Naples, at Rome, I can be intoxicated with beauty, and lose my sadness. I pack my trunk, embrace my friends, embark on the sea, and at last wake up in Naples, and there beside me is the stern fact, the sad self, unrelenting, identical, that I fled from. I seek the Vatican, and the palaces. I affect to be intoxicated with sights and suggestions, but I am not intoxicated. My giant goes with me wherever I go.

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Wit makes its own welcome, and levels all distinctions. No dignity, no learning, no force of character, can make any stand against good wit.

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Nature is methodical, and doeth her work well. Time is never to be hurried.

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