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" The wave of evil washes all our institutions alike. "
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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" There is a blessed necessity by which the interest of men is always driving them to the right; and, again, making all crime mean and ugly. "
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" Every known fact in natural science was divined by the presentiment of somebody, before it was actually verified. "
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" Happy is the hearing man; unhappy the speaking man. "
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" There are as many pillows of illusion as flakes in a snow-storm. We wake from one dream into another dream. "
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" Nothing external to you has any power over you. "
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" Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. "
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" Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science. "
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" The secret of ugliness consists not in irregularity, but in being uninteresting. "
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" A good indignation brings out all one's powers. "
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" Men admire the man who can organize their wishes and thoughts in stone and wood and steel and brass. "
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" The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common. "
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" We find delight in the beauty and happiness of children that makes the heart too big for the body. "
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" There is more difference in the quality of our pleasures than in the amount. "
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" People that seem so glorious are all show; underneath they are like everyone else. "
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