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Rebecca H. Davis

"We don't often look into these unpleasant details of our great struggle. We all prefer to think that every man who wore the blue or gray was a Philip Sidney at heart."

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"We don't often look into these unpleasant details of our great struggle. We all prefer to think that every man who wore the blue or gray was a Philip Sidney at heart."

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"So much is man the slave of his heart that he will shut his eyes to what does not please him and believe all that he hopes."

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"And then I asked him with my eyes to ask again yes and then he asked me would I yes and his heart was going like mad and yes I said yes I will yes."

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"They are the silent griefs which cut the heart-strings."

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"Our country is that spot to which our heart is bound."

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"Woe to that nation whose literature is cut short by the intrusion of force. This is not merely interference with freedom of the press but the sealing up of a nation's heart, the excision of its memory."

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"Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart; for his purity, by definition, is unassailable."

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"Meditation here may think down hours to moments. Here the heart may give a useful lesson to the head and learning wiser grow without his books."

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"Sometimes I enjoy just photographing the surface because I think it can be as revealing as going to the heart of the matter."

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"It is a good rule never to see or talk to the man whose words have wrung your heart, or helped it, just as it is wise not to look down too closely at the luminous glow which sometimes shines on your path on a summer night, if you would not see the ugly worm below."
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"You will find the poet who wrings the heart of the world, or the foremost captain of his time, driving a bargain or paring a potato, just as you would do."
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"Every child was taught from his cradle that money was Mammon, the chief agent of the flesh and the devil."
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"It was part of your religion to hate the British."
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