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Always begin anew with the day, just as nature does. It is one of the sensible things that nature does.
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The sweetest roamer is a boy's young heart.
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To feel that one has a place in life solves half the problem of contentment.
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The willingness to take risks is our grasp of faith.
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What faith in man must in our new world beat, Thinking how once he saw before his face The west and all…
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What holy cities are to nomadic tribes — a symbol of race and a bond of union — great books are to…
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One can re-create what was in the mind of a mathematician a thousand years ago, recapture the truth of the intellect wherever…
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A writer is justly called 'universal' when he is understood within the limits of his civilization, though that be bounded by a…
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My first recollection of hearing Wendell Phillips is from my college days, though of course he was always one of my heroes,…
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I believe that ideal character in its perfection is potentially in every man who is born into the world.
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Mankind is the grandest and surest artist of all, and history as it clarifies is, in pure fact, an artistic process, a…
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Agitation is that part of our intellectual life where vitality results; there ideas are born, breed and bring forth.
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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…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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The lofty pine is oftenest shaken by the winds; High towers fall with a heavier crash; And the lightning strikes the highest…
— Horace
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Learned men fall into error oftenest by mistaking knowledge for wisdom.
— Austin O'Malley
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The mind is like a sheet of white paper in this, that the impressions it receives the oftenest, and retains the longest,…
— Julius Charles Hare
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He who is whipped oftenest, is whipped easiest.
— Frederick Douglass
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I do love secondhand books that open to the page some previous owner read oftenest.
— Helene Hanff
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A man is like a bit of Labrador spar, which has no lustre as you turn it in your hand until you…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Woman's weakness, not man's merit, oftenest gains the suitor's victory.
— Nicolas Chamfort
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Experience proves that those are oftenest abused who can be abused with the greatest impunity. Men are whipped oftenest who are whipped…
— Frederick Douglass
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Ambition's cradle oftenest is its grave
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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We do everything by custom, even believe by it; our very axioms, let us boast of free-thinking as we may, are oftenest…
— Thomas Carlyle
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Fate steals along with silent tread, Found oftenest in what least we dread; Frowns in the storm with angry brow, But in…
— William Cowper
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