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All mankind love a lover.

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Our faith comes in moments . . . yet there is a depth in those brief moments which constrains us to ascribe more reality to them than to all other experiences.

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Where is he who seeing a thousand men useless and unhappy, and making the whole region forlorn by their inaction, and conscious himself of possessing the faculty they want, does not hear his call to go and be their king?

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I cannot forgive a scholar his homeless despondency.

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We learn geology the morning after the earthquake.

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Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous.

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Fear God, and where you go men shall think they walk in hallowed cathedrals.

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Conversation in society is found to be on a platform so low as to exclude science, the saint, and the poet.

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Don't set out to teach theism from your natural history... You spoil both.

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I know and see too well, when not voluntarily blind, the speedy limits opersons called high and worthy.

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

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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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As we refine, our checks become finer. If we rise to spiritual culture, the antagonism takes a spiritual form.

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Nor sequent centuries could hitOrbit and sum of Shakespeare's wit.

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When I behold a rich landscape, it is less to my purpose to recite correctly the order and superposition of the strata, than to know why all thought of multitude is lost in a tranquil sense of unity.

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All great masters are chiefly distinguished by the power of adding a second, a third, and perhaps a fourth step in a continuous line. Many a man has taken the first step. With every additional step you enhance immensely the value of your first.

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Wisdom is like electricity. There is no permanently wise man, but men capable of wisdom, who, being put into certain company, or other favorable conditions, become wise for a short time, as glasses rubbed acquire electric power for a while.

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There is also something excellent in every audience,--the capacity of virtue. They are ready to be beatified.

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Our first mistake is the belief that the circumstance gives the joy which we give to the circumstance.

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It is only as a man puts off from himself all external support, and stands alone, that I see him to be strong and to prevail.

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