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/ page 422 of 1205 /The counterfeit and counterpart of Nature is reproduced in art.
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I have an affection for a great city. I feel safe in the neighborhood of man, and enjoy the sweet security of the streets.
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I stay a little longer, as one stays, to cover up the embers that still burn.
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Build today, then strong and sure, With a firm and ample base; And ascending and secure. Shall tomorrow find its place.
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It is foolish to pretend that one is fully recovered from a disappointed passion. Such wounds always leave a scar.
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A thought often makes us hotter than a fire.
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Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.
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He that respects himself is safe from others. He wears a coat of mail that none can pierce.
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The heights by great men reached and keptWere not obtained by sudden flight,But they, while their companions sleptWere toiling upward in the night.
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The grave is but a covered bridge Leading from light to light, through a brief darkness!
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In this world a man must either be anvil or hammer.
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Whoever benefits his enemy with straightforward intention that man's enemies will soon fold their hands in devotion.
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Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing, only a signal shown, and a distant voice in the darkness; So on the ocean of life, we pass and speak one another, only a look and a voice, then darkness again and a silence.
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Simplicity in character, in manners, in style; in all things the supreme excellence is simplicity.
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The secret anniversaries of the heart.
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Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions.
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Thought takes man out of servitude, into freedom.
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Intelligence and courtesy not always are combined; Often in a wooden house a golden room we find.
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You know I say just what I think, and nothing more and less. I cannot say one thing and mean another.
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Love gives itself; it is not bought.
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