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"Resolve to be thyself: and know that he who finds himself, loses his misery."
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"Either do not attempt at all or go through with it."

"Everyone who fights always fight with a purpose in mind."

"My courage and my resolution is firm; but my hopes fluctuate, and my spirits are often depressed."

"What! Would I be turned back from doing a thing that I had determined to do, and that I knew to be right, by the airs and interference of such a person, or any person I may say? No, I have no idea of being so easily persuaded. When I have made up my mind, I have made it."

"It was not in her nature to stop short at half-measures, not to pause when once she had fixed her purpose. If she ever trembled on looking forward to the utter ruin she was about to encounter, her second emotion was to despise herself for such pusillanimity, and to be roused to renewed energy."

"I know not all that may be coming, but be it what it will, I'll go to it laughing."

"Will and Will Power both are important, first is the WILL and then Power to Implement."

"Consult.../what reinforcement we may gain from hope,/If not, what resolution from despair."

"Even the demons are encouraged when their chief is "not lost in loss itself."
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"Nature, with equal mind, Sees all her sons at play, Sees man control the wind, The wind sweep man away."

"Poetry; a criticism of life under the conditions fixed for such a criticism by the laws of poetic truth and poetic beauty."

"Spare me the whispering, crowded room, the friends who come and gape and go, the ceremonious air of gloom - all, which makes death a hideous show."

"It is almost impossible to exaggerate the proneness of the human mind to take miracles as evidence, and to seek for miracles as evidence."

"For the creation of a masterwork of literature two powers must concur, the power of the man and the power of the moment, and the man is not enough without the moment."
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