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" In this world a man must either be anvil or hammer. "
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Anvil
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" That which the fountain sends forth returns again to the fountain. "
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" Let us, then, be up and doing, with a heart for any fate; still achieving, still pursuing, learn to labor and to wait. "
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" Method is more important than strength, when you wish to control your enemies. By dropping golden beads near a snake, a crow once managed To have a passer-by kill the snake for the beads. "
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" The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books. "
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" Joy, temperance, and repose, slam the door on the doctor's nose. "
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Joy
" When she had passed, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music. "
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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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" Men of genius are often dull and inert in society; as the blazing meteor, when it descends to earth, is only a stone. "
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" The counterfeit and counterpart of Nature is reproduced in art. "
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Counterfeit
" Sometimes we may learn more from a man's errors, than from his virtues. "
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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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Pretend
Always
Passion
" The mind of the scholar, if he would leave it large and liberal, should come in contact with other minds. "
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Contact
He
" The human voice is the organ of the soul. "
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Human Voice
Human
Voice
" If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody. "
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You
Enough
Gate
" Music is the universal language of mankind. "
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Music
Universal
" If you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it. "
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Mark
Above
Hit
" Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind. "
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Waves
Watch
Sit
" The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day. "
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Stars
Sky
" He that respects himself is safe from others. He wears a coat of mail that none can pierce. "
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Safe
Coat
He
" Therefore trust to thy heart, and to what the world calls illusions. "
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World
Heart
Illusions
" The dawn is not distant, nor is the night starless; love is eternal. "
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Night
Love Is
Love
" Something attempted, something done, Has earned a nights repose. "
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Nights
Something
" Thy fate is the common fate of all; Into each life some rain must fall. "
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Rain
Life
Common
" Evil is only good perverted. "
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Evil
Only
Good
" Into each life some rain must fall. "
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Some
Must
Rain
" The greatest firmness is the greatest mercy. "
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Greatest
Firmness
Mercy
" Resolve and thou art free. "
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Resolve
Thou Art
Art
" Critics are sentinels in the grand army of letters, stationed at the corners of newspapers and reviews, to challenge every new author. "
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Army
" Give what you have to somebody, it may be better than you think. "
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" Ambition is so powerful a passion in the human breast, that however high we reach we are never satisfied. "
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