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" The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day. "
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Invisible
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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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" There are moments in life, when the heart is so full of emotion That if by chance it be shaken, or into its depths like a pebble Drops some careless word, it overflows, and its secret, Spilt on the ground like water, can never be gathered together. "
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" Sometimes we may learn more from a man's errors, than from his virtues. "
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" However things may seem, no evil thing is success and no good thing is failure. "
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" Music is the universal language of mankind. "
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" The greatest firmness is the greatest mercy. "
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" Lives of great men all remind us, we can make our lives sublime, and, departing, leave behind us, footprints on the sands of time. "
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" We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done. "
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" In this world a man must either be anvil or hammer. "
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" There is nothing holier in this life of ours than the first consciousness of love, the first fluttering of its silken wings. "
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" There is no grief like the grief that does not speak. "
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" The counterfeit and counterpart of Nature is reproduced in art. "
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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" It is difficult to know at what moment love begins; it is less difficult to know that it has begun. "
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" People demand freedom only when they have no power. "
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Only
People
" The Helicon of too many poets is not a hill crowned with sunshine and visited by the Muses and the Graces, but an old, mouldering house, full of gloom and haunted by ghosts. "
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Many
Old
Sunshine
" 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 strength of criticism lies in the weakness of the thing criticized. "
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Weakness
" Therefore trust to thy heart, and to what the world calls illusions. "
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Illusions
" The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books. "
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Books
Learning
" As to the pure mind all things are pure, so to the poetic mind all things are poetical. "
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All Things
Pure
" Build today, then strong and sure, With a firm and ample base; And ascending and secure. Shall tomorrow find its place. "
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Tomorrow
Today
" It is a beautiful trait in the lover's character, that they think no evil of the object loved. "
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Loved
Think
" Look not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present, it is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy future without fear and with a manly heart. "
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Past
Present
Look
" Talk not of wasted affection - affection never was wasted. "
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Talk
Wasted
" Love gives itself; it is not bought. "
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Itself
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" Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions. "
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" Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody. "
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