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Fame is what you have taken, / Character's what you give; / When to this truth you waken, / Then you begin…
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The loving are the daring.
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Love's humility is love's true pride.
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Those who would attain to any marked degree of excellence in a chosen pursuit must work, and work hard for it, prince…
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The bravest are the most tender; the loving are the daring.
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Opportunity is rare, and a wise man will never let it go by him.
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The healing of the world is in its nameless saints. Each separate star seems nothing, but a myriad scattered stars break up…
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From the desert I come to thee, On a stallion shod with fire; And the winds are left behind In the speed…
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I love thee, I love but thee, With a love that shall not die.
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And far and wide, in a scarlet tide, The poppy's bonfire spread.
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Who thinks, at night, that morn will ever be? Who knows, far out upon the central sea, That anywhere is land? And…
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Voluptuous bloom and fragrance rare The summer to its rose may bring; Far sweeter to the wooing air The hidden violet of…
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There is a connection, hard to explain logically but easy to feel, between achievement in public life and progress in the arts.…
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It is a shallow criticism that would define poetry as confined to literary productions in rhyme and meter rhythm. The written poem…
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Not from a vain or shallow thought His awful Jove young Phidias brought.
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I envy those old Greek bathers, into whose hands were delivered Pericles, and Alcibiades, and the perfect models of Phidias. They had…
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Raphael paints wisdom, Handel sings it, Phidias carves it, Shakespeare writes it, Wren builds it, Columbus sails it, Luther preaches it, Washington…
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