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- Take the place and attitude to which you see your unquestionable right, and all men acquiesce.
- I find nothing in fables more astonishing than my experience in every hour. One moment of a man's life is a fact so stupendous as…
- The great will not condescend to take anything seriously.
- If you would serve your brother it is fit for you to serve him, do not take back your words when you find that prudent…
- My son, a perfect little boy of five years and three months, had ended his earthly life. You can never sympathize with me; you can…
- There is no way to success in art but to take off your coat, grind paint, and work like a digger on the railroad, all…
- Two may talk and one may hear, but three cannot take part in a conversation of the most sincere and searching sort.
- The first steps in Agriculture, Astronomy, Zoology, (those first steps which the farmer, the hunter, and the sailor take,) teach that nature's dice are always…
- Men should take their knowledge from the Sun, the Moon and the Stars.
- You take a weakness and start making it stronger.. You don't have to build your strengths - that you already possess... It is your weakness…
- We are very near to greatness: one step and we are safe; can we not take the leap?
- There is always room for a man of force and he makes room for many. Society is a troop of thinkers and the best heads…
- I am thankful for small mercies. I compared notes with one of my friends who expect everything of the universe, and is disappointed when anything…
- Prosperity is something the businessmen created for politicians to take credit for
- Cities give us collision. 'Tis said, London and New York take the nonsense out of a man.
- Explore, and explore, and explore. Be neither chided nor flattered out of your position of perpetual inquiry. Neither dogmatise yourself, nor accept another's dogmatism. Why…
- And what fastens attention, in the intercourse of life, like any passage betraying affection between two parties? Perhaps we never saw them before, and never…
- It is wonderful how soon a piano gets into a log-hut on the frontier. You would think they found it under a pine-stump. With it…
- Books take their place according to their specific gravity as surely as potatoes in a tub.
- Take egotism out and you would castrate the benefactors.
- You can take better care of your secret than another can.
- There is a time in every man's education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance; that imitation is suicide; that he must…
- What can we see, read, acquire, but ourselves. Take the book, my friend, and read your eyes out, you will never find there what I…
- Speak your latent conviction. . . Else tomorrow a stranger will say with masterly good sense precisely what we have thought and felt all the…
- Let us take our bloated nothingness out of the path of the divine circuits.
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