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Good fame is like fire; when you have kindled you may easily preserve it; but if you extinguish it, you will not easily kindle it again.

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Talent may be in time forgiven, but genius never

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War is not a life: it is a situation, one which may neither be ignored nor accepted.

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From a small seed a mighty trunk may grow.

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If ever (as that ever may be near) you meet in some fresh cheek the power of fancy, then shall you know the wounds invisible that love's keen, arrows make.

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I leave it to be settled, by whomsoever it may concern, whether the tendency of this work be altogether to recommend parental tyranny, or reward filial disobedience.

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Divine Scripture is wont to frame, as it were, allurements for children from the things which are found in the creature; whereby, according to their measure, and as it were by steps, the affections of the weak may be moved to seek those things that are above, and to leave those things that are below. But the same Scripture rarely employs those things which are spoken properly of God, and are not found in any creature; as, for instance, that which was said to Moses, I am that I am; and, I Am has sent me to you."

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Maiden, that read'st this simple rhyme, Enjoy thy youth, it will not stay; Enjoy the fragrance of thy prime, For oh, it is not always May!

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Talent may be in time forgiven, but genius never

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I fill up a place, which may be better... when I have made it empty.

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You may share the labors of the great, but you will not share the spoil.

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She only is chaste, who is chaste where there is no danger of detection: she who does not, because she may not, does.

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May you constantly nourish your testimonies of the gospel that they will be a protection to you against the buffetings of the adversary.

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A wrong action may not bring its reaction at once, even as fresh milk turns not sour at once: like a smouldering fire concealed under ashes it consumes the wrongdoer, the fool.

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Mankind censure injustice fearing that they may be the victims of it, and not because they shrink from committing it.

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The measure of action is the sentiment from which it proceeds. The greatest action may easily be one of the most private circumstance.

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The individual may be understood as one particular focal point at which the whole universe expresses itself - as an incarnation of the self, or of the Godhead, or whatever one may choose to call it.

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Loving service anonymously given may be unknown to man-but the gift and the giver are known to God.

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You may sometimes be tempted to say, ‘Will my influence make any difference? I am just one. Will my service affect the work that dramatically?’ I testify to you that it will. You will never be able to measure your influence for good.

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Beware of entrance to a quarrel, but, being in, bear t that th' opposed may beware of thee.

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