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Use what language you will, you can never say anything but what you are.

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Knowledge is the knowing that we cannot know.

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O, when I am safe in my sylvan home, I mock at the pride of Greece and Rome; And when I am stretch'd beneath the pines When the evening star so holy shines, I laugh at the lore and pride of man, At the Sophist's schools, and the learned clan; For what are they all in their high conceit, When man in the bush with God may meet?

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The charm of fine manners is music and sculpture and picture to many who do not pretend to appreciation of these arts.

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The compensations of calamity are made apparent to the understanding also, after long intervals of time.

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We live in a system of approximations. Every end is prospective of some other end, which is also temporary; a round and final success nowhere. We are encamped in nature, not domesticated.

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Friendship buys friendship.

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Columbus discovered no isle or key so lonely as himself.

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A child convinced against his will is of the same opinion still. The reward for a thing well done, is to have done it.

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Genius has no taste for weaving sand.

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The martyr cannot be dishonored. Every lash inflicted is a tongue of fame; every prison a more illustrious abode.

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Don't trust children with edge tools. Don't trust man, great God, with more power than he has until he has learned to use that little better. What a hell we should make of the world if we could do what we would!

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Cities degrade us by magnifying trifles.

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Always maintain your common sense and artful skills, and funnel it all into plain enough dealings.

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I read the other day some verses written by an eminent painter which were original and not conventional.

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I wiped away the weeds and foam, I fetched my sea-borne treasures home.

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

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But what help from these fineries or pedantries? What help from thought? Life is not dialectics. We, I think, in these times, have had lessons enough of the futility of criticism.

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If we could have any security against moods! If the profoundest prophet could be holden to his words, and the hearer who is readyto sell all and join the crusade, could have any certificate that to-morrow his prophet shall not unsay his testimony!

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Every man is a borrower and a mimic, life is theatrical and literature a quotation.

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