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Strong men greet war, tempest, hard times. They wish, as Pindar said, to tread the floors of hell, with necessities as hard…
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If I should go out of church whenever I hear a false sentiment, I could never stay there five minutes.
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To different minds, the same world is a hell, and a heaven.
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To this military attitude of the soul we give the name of Heroism... It is a self-trust which slights the restraints of…
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There is one topic peremptorily forbidden to all well-bred, to all rational mortals, namely, their distempers. If you have not slept or…
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Extremes meet, and there is no better example than the naughtiness of humility.
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Science is nothing but the finding of analogy, identity, in the most remote parts.
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The possibility of interpretation lies in the identity of the observer with the observed. Each material thing has its celestial side; has…
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One of the most wonderful things in nature is a glance of the eye; it transcends speech; it is the bodily symbol…
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Every promise of the soul has innumerable fulfillments; each of its joys ripens into a new want.
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The foolish man wonders at the unusual, but the wise man at the usual.
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A little praise goes a great ways.
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We hope to grow old and we dread old age; that is to say, we love life and we flee from death.
— Jean de la Bruyere
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Unfortunately, in seeing ourselves as we truly are, not all that we see is beautiful and attractive. This is undoubtedly part of…
— Basil Pennington
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We flee away from cities, but we bring The best of cities, these learned classifiers, Men knowing what they seek, armed eyes…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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What we seek we shall find; what we flee from flees from us.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Love passes by us, robed in meekness; but we flee from her in fear, or hide in the darkness; or else pursue…
— Khalil Gibran
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The world has fallen to its knees Filling us with insecurity Our world is lost, which brings us all to plea Where…
— Unknown Author
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Forbede us thing, and that desiren we; Preesse on us faste, and thanne wol we flee. With daunger oute we al ourechaffare:…
— Geoffrey Chaucer
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