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"Who made the world I cannot tell; 'Tis made, and here am I in hell. My hand, though now my knuckles bleed, I never soiled with such a deed."
Fortitude
"Experience has taught me, when I am shaving of a morning, to keep watch over my thoughts, because, if a line of poetry strays into my memory, my skin bristles so that the razor ceases to act."
Experience
"Shoulder the sky, my lad, and drink your ale."
Resilience
"Even when poetry has a meaning, as it usually has, it may be inadvisable to draw it out... Perfect understanding will sometimes almost extinguish pleasure."
Poetry
"Malt does more than Milton can to justify God's ways to man."
God
"If a line of poetry strays into my memory, my skin bristles so that the razor ceases to act."
Poetry
"Ale, man, ale's the stuff to drink for fellows whom it hurts to think."
Resilience
"I find Cambridge an asylum, in every sense of the word."
Sense
"Great literature should do some good to the reader: must quicken his perception though dull, and sharpen his discrimination though blunt, and mellow the rawness of his personal opinions."
Perception
"And malt does more than Milton can to justify God's ways to man."
God
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"Being brave is not for the light-hearted. Bravery takes fortitude-the very act of bravery prevents anyone from knowing you were ever afraid in the first place."
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Personal Development
"Who made the world I cannot tell; 'Tis made, and here am I in hell. My hand, though now my knuckles bleed, I never soiled with such a deed."
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Personal Development
"No one has the right to be sorry for himself for a misfortune that strikes everyone."
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Personal Development
"Gird your hearts with silent fortitude, suffering yet hoping all things."
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Personal Development
"Survivors and prevailers are those who love themselves above failure and everything else except the abstract and mysterious."
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