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Strong men greet war, tempest, hard times. They wish, as Pindar said, to tread the floors of hell, with necessities as hard…
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If I should go out of church whenever I hear a false sentiment, I could never stay there five minutes.
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To different minds, the same world is a hell, and a heaven.
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To this military attitude of the soul we give the name of Heroism... It is a self-trust which slights the restraints of…
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There is one topic peremptorily forbidden to all well-bred, to all rational mortals, namely, their distempers. If you have not slept or…
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Extremes meet, and there is no better example than the naughtiness of humility.
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Science is nothing but the finding of analogy, identity, in the most remote parts.
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The possibility of interpretation lies in the identity of the observer with the observed. Each material thing has its celestial side; has…
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One of the most wonderful things in nature is a glance of the eye; it transcends speech; it is the bodily symbol…
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Every promise of the soul has innumerable fulfillments; each of its joys ripens into a new want.
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The foolish man wonders at the unusual, but the wise man at the usual.
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A little praise goes a great ways.
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When a man says to me, "I have the intensest love of nature," at once I know that he has none.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The principle itself of dogmatic religion, dogmatic morality, dogmatic philosophy, is what requires to be rooted out; not any particular manifestation of…
— John Stuart Mill
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As soon as we see our dreams betrayed we realize that the intensest joys of our life have nothing to do with…
— Natalia Ginzburg
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...the moment of passage from disturbance into harmony is that of intensest life.
— John Dewey
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To exaggerate the fairness of hair, I come even to orange tones, chromes and pale yellow ... I make a plain background…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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We think of Euclid as of fine ice; we admire Newton as we admire the peak of Teneriffe. Even the intensest labors,…
— Walter Bagehot
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The ideal person is he who, in the midst of the greatest silence and solitude, finds the intensest activity, and in the…
— Swami Vivekananda
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The saints are sinners still. Our best tears need to be wept over, the strongest faith is mixed with unbelief, our most…
— Charles Spurgeon
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An ear for music is very different from a taste for music. I have no ear whatever; I could not sing an…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Fear is the strong passion; it is with fear that you must trifle, if you wish to taste the intensest joys of…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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