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That which lies before the human race is a constant struggle to maintain and improve, in opposition to State of Nature, the…
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What would become of the garden if the gardener treated all the weeds and slugs and birds and trespassers as he would…
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For every man the world is as fresh as it was at the first day, and as full of untold novelties for…
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There are some men who are counted great because they represent the actuality of their own age, and mirror it as it…
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The known is finite, the unknown infinite; spiritually we find ourselves on a tiny island in the middle of a boundless ocean…
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Agnosticism is not properly described as a "negative" creed, nor indeed as a creed of any kind, except in so far as…
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That man, I think, has had a liberal education, who has been so trained in youth that his body is the ready…
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Veracity is the heart of morality.
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If the perpetual oscillation of nations between anarchy and despotism is to be replaced by the steady march of self-restraining freedom, it…
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If individuality has no play, society does not advance; if individuality breaks out of all bounds, society perishes.
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As to sagacity, I should say that his judgement respecting the warmest place and the softest cushion in a room is infallible,…
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Common sense is science exactly in so far as it fulfills the ideal of common sense; that is, sees facts as they…
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A liberal is a man or a woman or a child who looks forward to a better day, a more tranquil night,…
— Leonard Bernstein
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The trick is to age honestly and gracefully and make it look great, so that everyone looks forward to it.
— Emma Thompson
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The great thing about fashion is that it always looks forward.
— Oscar de la Renta
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Genius always looks forward, and not only sees what is, but what necessarily will be.
— Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke
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The successful always has a number of projects planned, to which he looks forward. Anyone of them could change the course of…
— Mark Cane
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A pilot's business is with the wind, and with the stars, with night, with sand, with the sea. He strives to outwit…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Memories and loneliness look backward, fear looks around, but faith always looks forward.
— E. Lynn Harris
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He who lays up treasures on earth spends his life backing away from his treasures. To him, death is loss. He who…
— Randy Alcorn
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The book, the college, the school of art, the institution of any kind, stop with some past utterance of genius. . .…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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He who lays up treasures in heaven looks forward to eternity
— Randy Alcorn
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Love is an actual need, an urgent requirement of the heart, he read aloud from an old essay on marriage that he…
— Jan Karon
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But genius looks forward: the eyes of men are set in his forehead, not in his hindhead: man hopes: genius creates.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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