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I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and the new.

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We are not free to use today, or to promise tomorrow, because we are already mortgaged to yesterday.

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The life of man is a self-evolving circle.

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We are wiser than we know.

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The manly part is to do with might and main what you can do.

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Religion is as effectively destroyed by bigotry as by indifference.

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What's a book? Everything or nothing. The eye that sees it all.

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The only true gifts are a portion of yourself.

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Nature and literature are subjective phenomena; every evil and every good thing is a shadow which we cast

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When I go into the garden with a spade and dig a bed I feel such an exhilaration and health that I discover that I have been defrauding myself all this time in letting others do for me what I should have done with my own hands.

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When nature has work to be done, she creates a genius to do it.

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A right rule for a club would be, Admit no man whose presence excludes any one topic. It requires people who are not surprised andshocked, who do and let do, and let be, who sink trifles, and know solid values, and who take a great deal for granted.

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By fate, not option, frugal Nature gave One scent to hyson and to wall-flower, One sound to pine-groves and to water-falls, One aspect to the desert and the lake. It was her stern necessity : all things Are of one pattern made; bird, beast, and flower, Song, picture, form, space, thought, and character Deceive us, seeming to be many things, And are but one.

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Our books approach very slowly the things we most wish to know.

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There was never a man born so wise or good, but one or more companions came into the world with him, who delight in his faculty, and report it. I cannot see without awe, that no man thinks alone and no man acts alone, but the divine assessors who came up with him into life,--now under one disguise, now under another,--like a police in citizen's clothes, walk with him, step for step, through all kingdoms of time.

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Nature is a mutable cloud which is always and never the same.

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For each new morning with its light, For rest and shelter of the night, For health and food, for love and friends, For everything Thy goodness sends.

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You do not get power so that you can go out and do things, you go out and do things and you will get the power

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No power of genius has ever yet had the smallest success in explaining existence. The perfect enigma remains.

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He only is rich who owns the day.

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