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The world globes itself in a drop of dew.

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We cannot let our angels go; we do not see that they only go out that archangels may come in.

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The ocean is a large drop; a drop is a small ocean.

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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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If the colleges were better, if they had the power of imparting valuable thought, creative principles, truths which become powers, thoughts which become talents, - if they could cause that a mind not profound should become profound, - we should all rush to their gates: instead of contriving inducements to draw students, you would need to set police at the gates to keep order in the in-rushing multitude.

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Criticism is infested with the cant of materialism, which assumes that manual skill and activity is the first merit of all men, and disparages such as say and do not, overlooking the fact, that some men, namely, poets, are natural sayers, sent into the world to the end of expression, and confounds them with those whose province is action, but who quit to imitate the sayers.

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It is easy to see that what is best written or done by genius in the world, was no man's work but came by wide social labor, whena thousand wrought like one, sharing the same impulse.

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Every spirit makes its house, and we can give a shrewd guess from the house to the inhabitant.

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Nature is saturated with Deity.

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Nature is what you may do. There is much you may not do.

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Passion rebuilds the world for the youth. It makes all things alive and significant.

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Frankness invites frankness.

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Necessity does everything well.

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A man of good sense but of little faith, whose compassion seemed to lead him to church as often as he went there, said to me; 'that he liked to have concerts, and fairs, and churches, and other public amusements go on.

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The power which resides in him is new in nature, and none but he knows what that is which he can do, nor does he know until he has tried.

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The human heart concerns us more than the poring into microscopes, and is larger than can be measured by the pompous figures of the astronomer.

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Few people know how to take a walk. The qualifications are endurance, plain clothes, old shoes, an eye for nature, good humor, vast curiosity, good speech, good silence and nothing too much.

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Without the great arts which speak to the sense of beauty, a man seems to me a poor, naked, shivering creature. These are his becoming draperies, which warm and adorn him.

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When nature removes a great man, people explore the horizon for a successor; but none comes, and none will. His class is extinguished with him. In some other and quite different field, the next man will appear.

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Sooner or later that which is now life shall be poetry, and every fair and manly trait shall add a richer strain to the song.

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