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No love can be bound by oath or covenant to secure it against a higher love.

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Thought makes everything fit for use.

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We learn geology the morning after the earthquake.

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An answer in words is delusive; it is really no answer to the questions you ask.

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Not in nature but in man is all the beauty and worth he sees. The world is very empty, and is indebted to this gilding, exalting soul for all its pride.

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The finest poems of the world have been expedients to get bread.

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Indeed the river is a perpetual gala, and boasts each month a new ornament.

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The rain comes when the wind calls.

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Humility is the secret of the wise.

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One man pins me to the wall, while with another I walk among the stars

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Life is girt all round with a zodiac of sciences, the contributions of men who have perished to add their point of light to our sky. ... These road-makers on every hand enrich us. We must extend the area of life and multiply our relations. We are as much gainers by finding a property in the old earth as by acquiring a new planet.

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Thought is the seed of action.

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There is never a beginning, there is never an end, to the inexplicable continuity of this web of God, but always circular power returning into itself.

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A man known to us only as a celebrity in politics or in trade, gains largely in our esteem if we discover that he has some intellectual taste or skill.

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Conservatism, ever more timorous and narrow, disgusts the children, and drives them for a mouthful of fresh air into radicalism.

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The intellectual man requires a fine bait; the sots are easily amused. But everybody is drugged with his own frenzy, and the pageant marches at all hours, with music and banner and badge.

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Other world? There is no other world; here or nowhere is the whole fact.

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People who wash much have a high mind about it, and talk down to those who wash little.

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The intellect,-that is miraculous! Who has it, has the talisman: his skin and bones, though they were of the color of night, are transparent, and the everlasting stars shine through, with attractive beams.

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It is always so pleasant to be generous, though very vexatious to pay debts.

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