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- The passive master lent his hand, To the vast Soul which o'er him planned.
- A painter told me that nobody could draw a tree without in some sort becoming a tree; or draw a child by studying the outlines…
- It is one of the most beautiful compensations of this life that no person can sincerely try to help another without helping him or herself.…
- When nature removes a great man, people explore the horizon for a successor; but none comes, and none will. His class is extinguished with him.…
- If you would serve your brother it is fit for you to serve him, do not take back your words when you find that prudent…
- Let him go where he will, he can only find so much beauty or worth as he carries.
- Let not a man guard his dignity, but let his dignity guard him.
- A scholar is a man with his inconvenience, that, when you ask him his opinion of any matter, he must go home and look up…
- Thought is the property of him who can entertain it, and of him who can adequately place it.
- None of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone.
- The great object of Education should be commensurate with the object of life. It should be a moral one; to teach self-trust: to inspire the…
- Each man has his own vocation; his talent is his call. There is one direction in which all space is open to him.
- You must pay for conformity. All goes well as long as you run with conformists. But you, who are honest men in other particulars, know…
- Every man takes care that his neighbor shall not cheat him. But a day comes when he begins to care that he does not cheat…
- And truly it demands something godlike in him who cast off the common motives of humanity and ventured to trust himself for a taskmaster.
- Every man should let out all the length of all the reigns; should find or make a frank and healthy expression of what force and…
- He that rides his hobby gently must always give way to him that rides his hobby hard.
- A man passes for that he is worth. What he is engraves itself on his face, on his form, on his fortunes, in letters of…
- A man will be eloquent if you give him good wine.
- If a man knows the law, find out, though he live in a pine shanty, and resort to him. And if a man can pipe…
- No man has ever had a point of pride that was not injurious to him.
- Our people are slow to learn the wisdom of sending character instead of talent to Congress. Again and again they have sent a man of…
- Every opinion reacts on him who utters it.
- The imitator dooms himself to hopeless mediocrity. The inventor did it because it was natural to him, and so in him it has a charm.…
- Let him be great, and love shall follow him. Nothing is more deeply punished than the neglect of the affinities by which alone society should…
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