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Heaven is large, and affords space for all modes of love and fortitude.

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Our globe discovers its bidden virtues, not only in heroes and arch-angels, but in gossips and nurses.

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Welcome evermore to gods and men is the self-helping man.

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We all wish to be of importance in one way or another. The child coughs with might and main, since it has no other claim on the company.

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Why should the way I feel depend on the thoughts in someone else's head?

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I think all men know better than they do; know that the institutions we so volubly commend are go-carts and baubles; but they darenot trust their presentiments.

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We dare not trust our wit for making our house pleasant to our friend, so we buy ice cream.

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The artists must be sacrificed to their art. Like the bees, they must put their lives into the sting they give.

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It is time to be old To take in sail.

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Do not require a description of the countries towards which you sail. The description does not describe them to you, and to- morrow you arrive there, and know them by inhabiting them.

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If I should go out of church whenever I hear a false statement I could never stay there five minutes. But why come out? The streetis as false as the church, and when I get to my house, or to my manners, or to my speech, I have not got away from the lie.

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It is frivolous to fix pedantically the date of particular inventions. They have all been invented over and over fifty times. Man is the arch machine, of which all these shifts drawn from himself are toy models. He helps himself on each emergency by copying or duplicating his own structure, just so far as then need is.

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The question is whether [suicide] is the way out, or the way in.

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My angel,-his name is Freedom,- Choose him to be your king; He shall cut pathways east and west, And fend you with his wing.

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Society has really no graver interest than the well-being of the literary class.

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God hid the whole world in thy heart.

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To Be is to live with God.

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Do what you're afraid to do.

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No great man ever complains of want of opportunity.

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The sensual man conforms thoughts to things; the poet conforms things to his thoughts.

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