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There is no man so friendless but that he can find a friend sincere enough to tell him disagreeable truths.
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Love thou rose, yet leave it on its stem.
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Our ideas, like orange-plants, spread out in proportion to the size of the box which imprisons the roots.
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Say what we will, we may be sure that ambition is an error. Its wear and tear on the heart are never recompensed.
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In life, as in art, the beautiful moves in curves.
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If aught be worse than failure from overstress of a life's prime purpose, it is to sit down content with a little success.
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Invention is nothing more than a fine deviation from, or enlargement on a fine model . . .
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But never yet the dog our country fed, Betrayed the kindness or forgot the bread.
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Alone!-that worn-out word, So idly spoken, and so coldly heard Yet all that poets sing and grief hath known Of hopes laid waste, knells in that word ALONE!
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Midnight, and love, and youth, and Italy!
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Whatever you lend let it be your money, and not your name. Money you may get again, and, if not, you may contrive to do without it name once lost you cannot get again.
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To how many is the death of the beloved the parent of faith!
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Expression is the mystery of beauty.
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If a good face is a letter of recommendation, a good heart is a letter of credit.
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It is the glorious doom of literature that the evil perishes and the good remains.
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It is a very high mind to which gratitude is not a painful sensation. If you wish to please, you will find it wiser to receive, solicit even, favors, than accord them for the vanity of the obligor is always flattered, that of the obligee rarely.
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Power is so characteristically calm, that calmness in itself has the aspect of strength.
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The classic literature is always modern.
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A man who cannot win fame in big own age will have a very small chance of winning it from posterity. True, there are some half-dozen exceptions to this truth among millions of myriads that attest it but what man of common sense would invest any large amount of hope in so unpromising a lottery?
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In solitude the passions feed upon the heart.
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