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- Society always consists in the greatest part, of young and foolish persons.
- There is always room for a person of force and they make room for many.
- So far as a person thinks; they are free.
- It is one of the most beautiful compensations of this life that no person can sincerely try to help another without helping him or herself.…
- All persons are puzzles until at last we find in some word or act the key to the man, to the woman; straightway all their…
- No sensible person ever made an apology.
- I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to…
- "Though many painters and sculptors talk glibly of "going in for photography," you will find that very few of them can ever make a picture…
- Nature is no sentimentalist, - does not cosset or pamper us. We must see that the world is rough and surly, and will not mind…
- Eloquence is the power to translate a truth into language perfectly intelligible to the person to whom you speak.
- It is long ere we discover how rich we are. Our history, we are sure, is quite tame: we have nothing to write, nothing to…
- The mob is man voluntarily descending to the nature of the beast. Its fit hour of activity is night. Its actions are insane like its…
- People suffer all their life long, under the foolish superstition that they can be cheated. But it is impossible for a person to be cheated…
- Society is infested by persons who, seeing that the sentiments please, counterfeit the expression of them. These we call sentimentalists - talkers who mistake the…
- The best bribe which London offers to-day to the imagination, is, that, in such a vast variety of people and conditions, one can believe there…
- We love it because it is self dependent, self derived, and therefore of an old immaculate pedigree, even if shown in a young person.
- There are not in the world at any one time more than a dozen persons who read and understand Plato:-never enough to pay for an…
- Do not spill thy soul in running hither and yon, grieving over the mistakes and the vices of others. The one person whom it is…
- It takes a good deal of character to judge a person by his future instead of his past
- How painful to give a gift to any person of sensibility, or of equality! It is next worst to receiving one
- The first thing a great person does is make us realize the insignificance of circumstance.
- If we suddenly plant our foot, and say, - I will neither eat nor drink nor wear nor touch any food or fabric which I…
- There is a class of persons to whom by all spiritual affinity i am bought and sold; for them i will go to prison, if…
- To speak truly, few adult persons can see nature. Most persons do not see the sun.
- When a happy person comes into the room, it is as if another candle has been lit.
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