"Venerable are letters, infinitely brave, forlorn, and lost.……" — Virginia Woolf

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• The way of fortune is like the milkyway in the sky; which is a number of small stars, not seen… — Francis Bacon
• One ever feels his twoness - an American, a Negro; two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; two warring ideals… — W. E. B. Du Bois
• Volcanic action is essentially paroxysmal; yet Mr. Lyell will admit no greater paroxysms than we ourselves have witnessed-no periods of… — Adam Sedgwick
• He had mittens, Minjekahwun, Magic mittens made of deer-skin; When upon his hands he wore them, He could smite the… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
• A chord, stronger or weaker, is snapped asunder in every parting, and time's busy fingers are not practiced in re-splicing… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
• If there be any among those common objects of hatred I do contemn and laugh at, it is that great… — Thomas Browne
• This democracy of ours, which sometimes we've treated so lightly, is more than ever a comfortable cloak, so let us… — Ronald Reagan
• Every moment an epiphany arrives and cleaves the mountain asunder — Kim Stanley
• What man has joined, nature is powerless to put asunder. — Aldous Huxley
• History shows that the human mind, fed by constant accessions of knowledge, periodically grows too large for its theoretical coverings,… — Charles Darwin
• All women should inform themselves of the condition of their sex and of their own position. It must necessarily follow… — Harriet Martineau
• Our way of living together in America is a strong but delicate fabric. It is made up of many threads.… — Wendell Willkie

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