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Nations! What are nations? Tartars! and Huns! and Chinamen! Like insects they swarm. The historian strives in vain to make them memorable. It is for want of a man that there are so many men. It is individuals that populate the world.
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Do what you love. Know you own bone; gnaw at it, bury it, unearth it, and gnaw it still.
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What sort of philosophers are we, who know absolutely nothing about the origin and destiny of cats?
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To be a philosopher is not merely to have subtle thoughts, nor even to found a school, but so to love wisdom as to live according to its dictates a life of simplicity, independence, magnanimity, and trust. It is to solve some of the problems of life, not
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Good poetry seems too simple and natural a thing that when we meet it we wonder that all men are not always poets. Poetry is nothing but healthy speech.
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Politics is the gizzard of society, full of gut and gravel.
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Give me the poverty that enjoys true wealth.
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You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment.
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There are thousands hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root.
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Public opinion is a weak tyrant compared with our own private opinion. What a man thinks of himself, that it is which determines, or rather indicates, his fate.
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Many men go fishing their entire lives without knowing it is not fish they are after.
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I believe that what so saddens the reformer is not his sympathy with his fellows in distress, but, though he be the holiest son of God, is his private ail. Let this be righted, let the spring come to him, the morning rise over his couch, and he will forsa
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