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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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Oh that I may never loiter on my heavenly journey.
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Yet, even for us, there is left some loveliness of environment, and the dullness of tutors and professors matters very little when…
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Wherefore, brethren, let us be careful neither to out-go our guide, nor yet loiter behind him; since he that makes haste, may…
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By hook or by crook, I hope that you will possess yourselves of money enough to travel and to idle, to contemplate…
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Everybody has noticed the way cats stop and loiter in a half-open door. Hasn't everyone said to a cat: For heavens sake…
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Sometimes writing has to be forced. In starting out, the shape and timbre and texture of what is to come is an…
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For my mother, against her will, is beset by suitors, own sons to the men who are greatest hereabouts. These shrink from…
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Freedom's secret wilt thou know? Counsel not with flesh and blood; Loiter not for cloak or food; Right thou feelest, rush to…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Actually the right way to cultivate the habit of acting with commitment and strengthen it is by starting with small things. Whether…
— T Joseph Benziger
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