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

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No facts are to me sacred; none are profane; I simply experiment, an endless seeker, with no past at my back.

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Let the soul be assured that somewhere in the universe it should rejoin its friend, and it would be content and cheerful alone for a thousand years.

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Every ship that comes to America got its chart from Columbus.

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It is the duty of men to judge men only by their actions. Our faculties furnish us with no means of arriving at the motive, the character, the secret self. We call the tree good from its fruits, and the man, from his works.

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A man cannot speak but he judges himself

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The religion of one age is the literary entertainment of the next.

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It is curious that Christianity, which is idealism, is sturdily defended by the brokers, and steadily attacked by the idealists.

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The line of beauty is the line of perfect economy.

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In daily life what distinguishes the master is the using those materials he has, instead of looking about for what are more renowned, or what others have used well.

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Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted.

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Truth, and goodness, and beauty, are but different faces of the same All

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The cheapness of man is every day's tragedy.

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It is a mischievous notion that we are come late into nature; that the world was finished a long time ago. As the world was plastic and fluid in the hands of God, so it is ever to so much of his attributes as we bring to it. To ignorance and sin, it is flint. They adapt to themselves to it as they may; but in proportion as a man has anything in him divine, the firmament flows before him and takes his signet and form.

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You have just dined, and however scrupulously the slaughterhouse is concealed in the graceful distance of miles, there is complicity.

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The soul is not born; it does not die; it was not produced from anyone Unborn, eternal, it is not slain, though the body is slain.

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The simplicity of the universe is very different from the simplicity of a machine. The simplicity of nature is not that which may be easily read but is inexhaustible. The last analysis can no wise be made.

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Thought is the property of him who can entertain it, and of him who can adequately place it.

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Every man's task [his 'great dream' and impassioned life-goal] is his life preserver.

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Meek young men grow up in colleges and believe it is their duty to accept the views which books have given, and grow up slaves.

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