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A great man stands on God. A small man on a great man.

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The universal soul is the alone creator of the useful and the beautiful; therefore to make anything useful or beautiful, the individual must be submitted to the universal mind.

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It now appears that the negro race is, more than any other, susceptible of rapid civilization. The emancipation is observed, in the islands, to have wrought for the negro a benefit as sudden as when a thermometer is brought out of the shade into the sun. It has given him eyes and ears.

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Truth has not single victories; all things are its organs,--not only dust and stones, but errors and lies.

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Every man is not so much a workman in the world as he is a suggestion of that he should be. Men walk as prophecies of the next age.

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We thirst for approbation, yet cannot forgive the approver.

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Is there a difference? Yes. We are in harmony with nature, but never at peace.

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When the eyes say one thing, and the tongue another, a practiced man relies on the language of the first.

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We are immersed in beauty, but our eyes have no clear vision.

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The imaginative faculty of the soul must be fed with objects immense and eternal.

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Difficulties exist to be surmounted.

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There is no event greater in life than the appearance of new persons about our hearth, except it be the progress of the characterwhich draws them.

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Here is the world, sound as a nut, perfect, not the smallest piece of chaos left, never a stitch nor an end, not a mark of haste, or botching, or second thought; but the theory of the world is a thing of shreds and patches.

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Hidden away in the inner nature of the real man is the law of his life, and someday he will discover it and consciously make use of it. He will heal himself, make himself happy and prosperous, and life in an entirely different world. For he will have discovered that life is from within and not from without.

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It is about your outlook towards life. You can either regret or rejoice.

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With thought, with the ideal, is immortal hilarity, the rose of joy. Round it all the muses sing.

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The public values the invention more than the inventor does. The inventor knows there is much more and better where this came from.

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The mass of men worry themselves into nameless graves while here and there a great unselfish soul forgets himself into immortality.

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Nations have lost their old omnipotence; the patriotic tiedoes not hold. Nations are getting obsolete, we go and live where we will.

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The interminable forests should become graceful parks, for use and delight.

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