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Be substantially great in thyself, and more than thou appearest unto others.
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Bear the Cross cheerfully and it will bear you.
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Because philosophy arises from awe, a philosopher is bound in his way to be a lover of myths and poetic fables. Poets and philosophers are alike in being big with wonder.
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Between flattery and admiration there often flows a river of contempt.
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Blessed is he who has found his work; let him ask no other blessedness.
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Books that have become classics - books that have had their day and now get more praise than perusal - always remind me of retired colonels and majors and captains who, having reached the age limit, find themselves retired on half pay.
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Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time; serenity, that nothing is.
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But evil is wrought by want of thought as well as want of heart!
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But friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life; and thanks to a benevolent arrangement of things, the greater part of life is sunshine.
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But who would rush at a benighted man, and give him two black eyes for being blind?
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By nature all men are equal in liberty, but not in other endowments.
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By nature man hates change; seldom will he quit his old home till it has actually fallen around his ears.
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By two wings a man is lifted up from things earthly: by simplicity and purity.
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Call for the grandest of all earthly spectacles, what is that? It is the sun going to his rest.
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Cash-payment is not the sole nexus of man with man.
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Cash-payment never was, or could except for a few years be, the union-bond of man to man. Cash never yet paid one man fully his deserts to another; nor could it, nor can it, now or henceforth to the end of the world.
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Celebrate what you want to see more of.
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Certainly Adam in Paradise had not more sweet and curious apprehensions of the world, than I when I was a child.
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Certainly one of the highest duties of the citizen is a scrupulous obedience to the laws of the nation. But it is not the highest duty.
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Character is much easier kept than recovered.
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