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"Lives of great men oft remind us as we o'er their pages turn, That we too may leave behind us - Letters that we ought to burn."
Man
"Some minds improve by travel, others, rather, resemble copper wire, or brass, which get the narrower by going farther."
Travel
"Frost is the greatest artist in our clime - he paints in nature and describes in rime."
Nature
"To attempt to advise conceited people is like whistling against the wind."
People
"A moment's thinking is an hour in words."
Thinking
"The best of friends fall out, and so his teeth had done some years ago."
Friendship
"A certain portion of the human race has certainly a taste for being diddled."
Being
"There is even a happiness - that makes the heart afraid."
Happiness
"Oh, if it be to choose and call thee mine, love, thou art every day my Valentine!"
Love
"I saw old Autumn in the misty morn stand shadowless like silence, listening to silence."
Autumn
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"The pages are still blank, but there is a miraculous feeling of the words being there, written in invisible ink and clamoring to become visible."
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Personal Development
"Instead of being concerned that you have no office, be concerned to think how you may fit yourself for office. Instead of being concerned that you are not known, see to the (be?) worthy of being known."
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Personal Development
"Being is more important than doing."
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Personal Development
"You can wipe out your opponents. But if you do it unjustly you become eligible for being wiped out yourself."
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Personal Development
"There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world."
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Personal Development
"Being a blockhead is sometimes the best security against being cheated by a man of wit."
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Personal Development
"It is a common enough case, that of a man being suddenly captivated by a woman nearly the opposite of his ideal."
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Personal Development
"And they write innumerable books; being too vain and distracted for silence: seeking every one after his own elevation, and dodging his emptiness."
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Personal Development
"There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved."
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Personal Development
"The secret of being a bore... is to tell everything."
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Personal Development
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