"That man who lives for self alone, Lives……" — Joaquin Miller
"That man who lives for self alone, Lives for the meanest mortal known."
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Joaquin Miller
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16 Quotes by Joaquin Miller
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He gained a world; he gave that world Its grandest lesson: "On! sail on!"
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Primeval forests! virgin sod! That Saxon has not ravish'd yet, Lo! peak on peak in stairways set- In stepping stairs…
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All honor to him who shall win the prize. The world has cried for a thousand years. But to him…
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The biggest dog has been a pup.
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Lonely as God, and white as a winter moon, Mount Shasta starts up sudden and solitary from the heart of…
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Tis midnight now. The bend and broken moon, Batter'd and black, as from a thousand battles, Hangs silent on the…
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There are many To-morrows, my Love, my Love, There is only one To-day.
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Sail on! sail on! sail on! and on!
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The bravest battle that ever was fought; Shall I tell you where and when? On the maps of the world…
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God's poet is silence! His song is unspoken, And yet so profound, so loud, and so far, It fills you,…
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All you can hold in your cold dead hand is what you have given away.
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O woman, born first to believe us; Yea, also born first to forget; Born first to betray and deceive us,…
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I try to push ideas away, and the ones that will not leave me alone are the ones that ultimately…
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There's love, and certainly children you care about more than yourself. But nevertheless, we're alone in our heads.
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I really enjoy being single again. I spent a lot of time in a relationship and the nearer we came…
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India is the meeting place of the religions and among these Hinduism alone is by itself a vast and complex…
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Woman is fine for her own satisfaction alone. No man will admire her the more, no woman will like her…
— Jane Austen
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I hate cameras. They interfere, they're always in the way. I wish: if I could work with my eyes alone.
— Richard Avedon
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Mental prayer in my opinion is nothing else than an intimate sharing between friends; it means taking time frequently to…
— Teresa of Avila
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While the soul is in mortal sin, nothing can profit it; none of its good works merit an eternal reward,…
— Teresa of Avila
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The further we distance ourselves from the spell of the present, explored by our senses, the harder it will be…
— Diane Ackerman
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The average Nigerian person has come to reconcile himself with the fact that his or her social progress remain essentially…
— Ibrahim Babangida
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In today's interdependent world, a threat to one becomes a menace to all. And no state can defeat these challenges…
— Michelle Bachelet
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We neither laugh alone, nor weep alone, why then should we pray alone?
— Anna Letitia Barbauld
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