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“Genius is but fine observation strengthened by fixity of purpose.”

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Earnest men never think in vain, though their thoughts may be errors.

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He that fancies himself very enlightened, because he sees the deficiencies of others, may be very ignorant, because he has not studied his own.

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I did not fall into love - I rose into love.

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