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I wonder that we Americans love our country at all, it having no limits and no oneness; and when you try to…
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I used to visit and revisit it a dozen times a day, and stand in deep contemplation over my vegetable progeny with…
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Last night, there came a frost, which has done great damage to my garden.... It is sad that Nature will play such…
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In the depths of every heart, there is a tomb and a dungeon, though the lights, the music, and revelry above may…
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Every young sculptor seems to think that he must give the world some specimen of indecorous womanhood, and call it Eve, Venus,…
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I love my mother, but there has been, ever since my boyhood, a sort of coldness of intercourse between us, such as…
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Is it a fact-or have I dreamt it-that, by means of electricity, the world of matter has become a great nerve, vibrating…
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See! those fiendish lineaments graven on the darkness, the writhed lip of scorn, the mockery of that living eye, the pointed finger,…
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It is to the credit of human nature that, except where its selfishness is brought into play, it loves more readily than…
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The trees reflected in the river - they are unconscious of a spiritual world so near to them. So are we.
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There is no greater bugbear than a strong willed relative in the circle of his own connections.
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Articulate words are a harsh clamor and dissonance. When man arrives at his highest perfection, he will again be dumb.
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Young men are apt to think themselves wise enough, as drunken men are apt to think themselves sober enough.
— Lord Chesterfield
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Men are apt to be much more influenced by words than by the actual facts of the surrounding reality
— Ivan Pavlov
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Men are apt to idolize or fear that which they cannot understand, especially if it be a woman.
— Jean Toomer
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The Mathematics are Friends to Religion, inasmuch as they charm the Passions, restrain the Impetuosity of the Imagination, and purge the Mind…
— John Arbuthnot
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There has come into existence, chiefly in America, a breed of men who claim to be feminists. They imagine that they have…
— Germaine Greer
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In youth men are apt to write more wisely than they really know or feel; and the remainder of life may be…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Men are apt to mistake the strength of their feeling for the strength of their argument. The heated mind resents the chill…
— William E. Gladstone
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Though men are apt to flatter and exalt themselves with their great achievements, yet these are, in truth, very often owing not…
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Men are apt to prefer a prosperous error to an afflicted truth.
— Jeremy Taylor
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Example sheds a genial ray which men are apt to borrow, so first improve yourself today, and then your friends tomorrow.
— Nate
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