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“Sunsets are so beautiful that they almost seem as if we were looking through the gates of Heaven.”

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Many of the greatest men have owed their success to industry rather than to cleverness.

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Savages have often been likened to children, and the comparison is not only correct but also highly instructive. Many naturalists consider that the early…

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There can be no merit in believing something which you can neither explain nor understand.

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Many savage nations worship trees, and I really think my first feeling would be one of delight and interest rather than of surprise, if…

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Many a blessing has been recognized too late.

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Art trains the mind through the eye, and the eye through the mind. As the sun colors flowers, so does art color life.

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We may sit in our library and yet be in all quarters of the earth.

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“In truth, people can generally make time for what they choose to do; it is not really the time but the will that is…

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To render ourselves insensible to pain we must forfeit also the possibilities of happiness.

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The idle man does not know what it is to enjoy rest, for he has not earned it.

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“Our great mistake in education is, as it seems to me, the worship of book-learning–the confusion of instruction and education. We strain the memory…

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Be cautious, but not too cautious; do not be too much afraid of making a mistake; a man who never makes a mistake will…

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