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Poetry is an art, and chief of the fine arts; the easiest to dabble...
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Discourtesy does not spring merely from one bad quality, but from several–from foolish vanity,...
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Education is a companion which no misfortune can depress, no crime can destroy, no...
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Nurture your mind with great thoughts; to believe in the heroic makes heroes.
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I have found it difficult to endear myself to those who could best positively...
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Love is the strongest force the world possesses, and yet it is the Greatness...
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What a distressing contrast there is between the radiant intelligence of the child and...
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Sometimes the mind, for reasons we don’t necessarily understand, just decides to go to...
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Americans are overreachers; overreaching is the most admirable of the many American excesses.
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The true lover of learning then must his earliest youth, as far as in...