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Let him be great, and love shall follow him.
For everything you gain, you lose something.
Hast thou named all the birds without a gun?
The cheapness of man is every day's tragedy.
All the great ages have been ages of belief.
It is not length of life, but depth of life.
The maxim of courts is that manner is power.
The language of the street is always strong.
Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.
The longest wave is quickly lost in the sea.
If you cannot be free be as free as you can.
Culture is one thing and varnish is another.
Courage is temperamental, scientific, ideal.
You cannot do wrong without suffering wrong.
The greatest man in history was the poorest.
Tis a rule of manners to avoid exaggeration.
Free should be the scholar - free and brave.
Gold and iron are good To buy iron and gold.
Fear, Craft and Avarice Cannot rear a State.
Whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist.
Life has a way of demanding that you live it.
Never utter the truism but live it among men.
A walk in the woods is only an exalted dream.
The eye obeys exactly the action of the mind.
If you want a friend you need to be a friend.
That man is idle who can do something better.
Valor consists in the power of self recovery.
Teach the children! It is painting in fresco.
Every sunset brings the promise of a new dawn
God screens us evermore from premature ideas.
He is a good man who can receive a gift well.
Knowledge is the knowing that we cannot know.
Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices.
There is properly no history, only biography.
A little integrity is better than any career.
Let a man behave in his own house as a guest.
Black men built the railroads, not blue eyes.
God will not make himself manifest to cowards
Tis the good reader that makes the good book.
A gentleman makes no noise; a lady is serene.
Every calamity is a spur and a valuable hint.
A good deal of our politics is physiological.
All great men come out of the middle classes.
Great geniuses have the shortest biographies.
The highest virtue is always against the law.
The world is his who has money to go over it.
A weed is a plant we've found no use for yet.
Each man is a hero and an oracle to somebody.
Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.
A good indignation makes an excellent speech.