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Let not a man guard his dignity, but let his dignity guard him.

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Everyone I meet is in some way my superior.

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All persons are puzzles until at last we find in some word or act the key to the man, to the woman; straightway all their past words and actions lie in light before us.

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The poet alone knows astronomy, chemistry, vegetation, and animation, for he does not stop at these facts, but employs them as signs. He knows why the plain, or meadow of space, was strown with these flowers we call suns, and moons, and stars; why the deep is adorned with animals, with men, and gods; for, in every word he speaks he rides on them as the horses of thought.

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Genius Borrows nobly.

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You send your child to the schoolmaster, but 'tis the schoolboys who educate him. You send him to the Latin class, but much of histuition comes, on his way to school, from the shop- windows.

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Art is not to be found by touring to Egypt, China, or Peru; if you cannot find it at your own door, you will never find it.

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Why should we not have a first-hand and immediate experience of God?

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How much of human life is lost in waiting.

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Music causes us to think eloquently.

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The art of sculpture is long ago perished to any real effect... it is the game of a rude and youthful people, and not the manly labour of a wise and spiritual nation.

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If you would lift me up you must be on higher ground.

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You cannot kindle a fire in any other heart until it is burning in your own.

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Live well, learn plenty, laugh often, love much.

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The uses of travel are occasional, and short; but the best fruit it finds, when it finds it, is conversation; and this is a main function of life.

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All history is but the lengthened shadow of a great man.

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The reason why men do not obey us, is because they see the mud at the bottom of our eye.

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One lesson we learn early, that in spite of seeming difference, men are all of one pattern. We readily assume this with our mates, and are disappointed and angry if we find that we are premature, and that their watches are slower than ours. In fact, the only sin which we never forgive in each other is difference of opinion.

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Nature is a frugal mother, and never gives without measure. When she has work to do, she qualifies men for that and sends them equipped.

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Knowledge, Virtue, Power are the victories of man over his necessities, his march to the dominion of the world.

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