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There is not the least flower but seems to hold up its head, and to look pleasantly, in the secret sense of…
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Defeat should never be a source of discouragement but rather a fresh stimulus.
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Most of the appearance of mirth in the world is not mirth, it is art. The wounded spirit is not seen, but…
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Action is the highest perfection and drawing forth of the utmost power, vigor, and activity of man's nature.
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In all worldly things that a man pursues with the greatest eagerness he finds not half the pleasure in the possession that…
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He that tears away a man's good name tears his flesh from his bones, and, by letting him live, gives him only…
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Guilt upon the conscience, like rust upon iron, both defiles and consumes it, gnawing and creeping into it, as that does which…
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Let a man be but in earnest in praying against a temptation as the tempter is in pressing it, and he needs…
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A book is good company. It is full of conversation without loquacity. It comes to your longing with full instruction, but pursues…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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I prefer tongue-tied knowledge to ignorant loquacity.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Poetry teaches the enormous force of a few words, and, in proportion to the inspiration, checks loquacity.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Loquacity, n. A disorder which renders the sufferer unable to curb his tongue when you wish to talk.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Surely in much talk there cannot choose but be much vanity. Loquacity is the fistula of the mind,--ever-running and almost incurable, let…
— Herbert Spencer
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Dirk was, for one of the few times in a life of exuberantly prolific loquacity, wordless.
— Douglas Adams
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Loquacity storms the ear, but modesty takes the heart.
— Robert South
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Loquacity and lying are cousins
— German Proverb
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