"Even weak men when united are powerful."
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"I have enjoyed earthly happiness, I have lived and loved."
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"Uncommon men require no common trust; give him but scope and he will set the bounds."
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"Men show no mercy and expect no mercy, when honor calls, or when they fight for their idols or their gods."
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"Glory to Women! They weave and entwine heavenly roses into an earthly life."
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"One can give advice comfortably from a safe port."
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"We, we live! ours are the hours, and the living have their claims."
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"Sorrow is brief but joy is endless"
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"We must bear what Heaven sends."
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"What else is chance but the rude stone which receives its life from the sculptor's hand? Providence gives us chance, and man must mould it to his own designs."
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"The iron chain and the silken cord are both equally bonds."
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"Without a home must the soldier go, a changeful wanderer, and can warm himself at no home-lit hearth."
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"Sorrows must die with the joys they outnumber."
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"Each state of the human mind has some parable in the physical creation by which it is shadowed forth; nor is it only artists and poets, but even the most abstract thinkers that have drawn from this source. Lively activity we name fire; time is a stream that rolls on, sweeping all before it; eternity is a circle; a mystery is hid in midnight gloom, and truth dwells in the sun. Nay, I begin to believe that even the future destiny of the human race is prefigured in the dark oracular utterances of bodily creation."
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"Like a dart the present glances, Silent stands the past sublime."
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"The very plants turn with a joyful transport to the light."
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"The present age has witnessed an extraordinary increase of a thinking public, by the facilities afforded to the diffusion of reading; the former happy resignation to ignorance begins to make way for a state of half-enlightenment, and few persons are willing to remain in the condition in which their birth has placed then."
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"Intellect--brain force."
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"As soon as I have begun to fear I have ceased to fear."
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"We are too prone to find fault; let us look for some of the perfections."
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