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"We make way for the man who boldly pushes past us."
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"A sudden bold and unexpected question doth many times surprise a man and lay him open."

"There is no better proof of a man's being truly good than his desiring to be constantly under the observation of good men."
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"It is ever the invisible that is the object of our profoundest worship. With the lover it is not the seen but the unseen that he muses upon."

"Sensitiveness is closely allied to egotism; and excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness. The cure for tender sensibilities is to make more of our objects and less of our selves."

"Example has more followers than reason. We unconsciously imitate what pleases us, and approximate to the characters we most admire."

"A failure establishes only this, that our determination to succeed was not strong enough."

"It is the passion that is in a kiss that gives to it its sweetness; it is the affection in a kiss that sanctifies it."

"Good men have the fewest fears. He has but one great fear who fears to do wrong; he has a thousand who has overcome it."
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