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  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow One half the world must sweat and groan that the other half may dream.
    ― Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    American poet (1807 - 1882)
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  • Henry Miller One has to be a lowbrow, a bit of a murderer, to be a politician, ready and willing to see people sacrificed, slaughtered, for the sake of an idea, whether a good one or a bad one.
    ― Henry Miller
    American writer (1891 - 1980)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken One horse-laugh is worth ten thousand syllogisms. It is not only more effective; it is also vastly more intelligent.
    ― Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Henry David Thoreau One may discover a new side to his most intimate friend when for the first time he hears him speak in public. He will be stranger to him as he is more familiar to the audience. The longest intimacy could not foretell how he would behave then
    ― Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken One may no more live in the world without picking up the moral prejudices of the world than one will be able to go to hell without perspiring.
    ― Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Henry James One might enumerate the items of high civilization, as it exists in other countries, which are absent from the texture of American life, until it should become a wonder to know what was left.
    ― Henry James
    American author (1843 - 1916)
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  • Henry Miller One of the few reasons why so few of us ever act, instead of reacting, is because we are continually stifling our deepest impulses.
    ― Henry Miller
    American writer (1891 - 1980)
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  • Henry Ford One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do what he was afraid he couldn't do.
    ― Henry Ford
    American industrialist (1863 - 1947)
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  • Henry David Thoreau One of the most attractive things about the flowers is their beautiful reserve.
    ― Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Henry Miller One's destination is never a place, but rather a new way of looking at things.
    ― Henry Miller
    American writer (1891 - 1980)
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  • Henry Ward Beecher Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments.
    ― Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Henry Ford Only one thing makes prosperity, and that is work.
    ― Henry Ford
    American industrialist (1863 - 1947)
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  • Henry David Thoreau Only the traveling is good which reveals to me the value of home and enables me to enjoy it better.
    ― Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken Opera in English is, in the main, about as sensible as baseball in Italian.
    ― Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken Opera in English, is about as sensible as baseball in Italian.
    ― Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Henry James Our doubt is our passion, and our passion is our task.
    ― Henry James
    American author (1843 - 1916)
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  • Henry Fuseli Our ideas are the offspring of our senses; we are not more able to create the form of a being we have not seen, without retrospect to one we know, than we are able to create a new sense. He whose fancy has conceived an idea of the most beautiful form must have composed it from actual existence.
    ― Henry Fuseli
     
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  • Henry David Thoreau Our inventions are wont to be pretty toys, which distract our attention from serious things. They are but improved means to an unimproved end.
    ― Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Henry David Thoreau Our life is frittered away by detail. Simplify, simplify, simplify! I say, let your affairs be as two or three, and not a hundred or a thousand; instead of a million count half a dozen, and keep your accounts on your thumb-nail.
    ― Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Henry David Thoreau Our manners have been corrupted by communication with the saints.
    ― Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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