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" It is nothing to die. It is frightful not to live. "

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" Every diminution of the liberty of the press is followed by a diminution of civilization. Wherever we see the freedom of the press interfered with, there we see the nutrition of the human family interrupted. "

" Initiative is doing the right thing without being told. "

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" Change your opinions, keep to your principles; change your leaves, keep intact your roots. "

" To learn to read is to light a fire; every syllable that is spelled out is a spark. "

" Short as life is, we make it still shorter by the careless waste of time. "

" Verse in itself does not constitute poetry. Verse is only an elegant vestment for a beautiful form. Poetry can express itself in prose, but it does so more perfectly under the grace and majesty of verse. It is poetry of soul that inspires noble sentiments and noble actions as well as noble writings. "

" The little people must be sacred to the big ones, and it is from the rights of the weak that the duty of the strong is comprised. "

" Men like me are impossible until the day when they become necessary. "

" Love is jealous, and ingenious in self-torture in proportion as it is pure and intense. "

" Despotism is a long crime. "

" The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves. "

" There is no such thing as a little country. The greatness of a people is no more determined by their numbers than the greatness of a man is by his height. "

" It is by suffering that human beings become angels. "

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" To give thanks in solitude is enough. Thanksgiving has wings and goes where it must go. Your prayer knows much more about it than you do. "

" Fashions have done more harm than revolutions. "

" Well, for us, in history where goodness is a rare pearl, he who was good almost takes precedence over he who was great. "

" Nothing else in the world... not all the armies... is so powerful as an idea whose time has come. "

" There is one spectacle grander than the sea, that is the sky; there is one spectacle grander than the sky, that is the interior of the soul. "

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" We see past time in a telescope and present time in a microscope. Hence the apparent enormities of the present. "

" By putting forward the hands of the clock you shall not advance the hour. "

" Stupidity talks, vanity acts. "

" I'm religiously opposed to religion. "

" Do not let it be your aim to be something, but to be someone. "

" A noble soul and real poetic talent are almost always inseparable. "

" It is most pleasant to commit a just action which is disagreeable to someone whom one does not like. "