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Manners are very communicable: men catch them from each other.

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The new statement is always hated by the old, and, to those dwelling in the old, comes like an abyss of skepticism.

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We are thus assisted by natural objects in the expression of particular meanings. But how great a language to convey such pepper-corn informations!

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A vivid thought brings the power to paint it; and in proportion to the depth of its source is the force of its projection.

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All loss, all pain, is particular; the universe remains to the heart unhurt.

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Man exists for his own sake and not to add a laborer to the State.

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We do not live an equal life, but one of contrasts and patchwork; now a little joy, then a sorrow, now a sin, then a generous or brave action.

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The universe is represented in every one of it's particles. Everything is made of one hidden stuff. The world globes itself in a drop of dew. The true doctrine of omnipresence is that God appears with all His parts in every moss and cobweb.

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Being perfectly well-dressed gives a feeling of tranquillity that religion is powerless to bestow.

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Surely nobody would be a charlatan, who could afford to be sincere.

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Sport is the bloom and glow of a perfect health. The great will not condescend to take anything seriously; all must be as gay as the song of a canary, though it were the building of cities, or the eradication of old and foolish churches and nations, which have cumbered the earth long thousands of years.

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Power dwells with cheerfulness.

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Many a man had taken the first step. With every additional step you enhance immensely the value of your first.

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This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what to do with it.

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In old Egypt, it was established law, that the vote of a prophet be reckoned equal to a hundred hands. I think it was much under-estimated.

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Nature is good, but intellect is better, as the law-giver is before the law-receiver.

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In the Greek cities, it was reckoned profane, that any person should pretend a property in a work of art, which belonged to all who could behold it.

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Crossing a bare common, in snow puddles at twilight, under a clouded sky, without having in my thoughts any occurrence of special good fortune, I have enjoyed perfect exhilaration. I am glad to the brink of fear.

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The poet, the painter, the sculptor, the musican, the architect, seek each to concentrate this radiance of the world on one point, and each in his several work to satisfy the love of beauty which stimulates him to produce.

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There is a good ear, in some men, that draws supplies to virtue out of very indifferent nutriment.

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