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All faults may be forgiven of him who has perfect candor.

Candor Faults Forgiven Him
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Freedom - to walk free and own no superior.

Freedom Own Superior Walk
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The whole theory of the universe is directed unerringly to one single individual.

Single Individual Theory
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It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all. And often enough our faith beforehand in an uncertified result is the only thing that makes the result come true.

Another Beforehand Come Enough
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Our errors are surely not such awfully solemn things. In a world where we are so certain to incur them in spite of all our caution, a certain lightness of heart seems healthier than this excessive nervousness on their behalf.

Behalf Caution Certain Errors
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To spend life for something which outlasts it.
Life Outlast Something Spend
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I say that democracy can never prove itself beyond cavil, until it founds and luxuriantly grows its own forms of art, poems, schools, theology, displacing all that exists, or that has been produced anywhere in the past, under opposite influences

Anywhere Art Been Beyond
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Our normal waking consciousness, rational consciousness as we call it, is but one special type of consciousness, whilst all about it, parted from it by the filmiest of screens, there lie potential forms of consciousness entirely different.

About Call Consciousness Different
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A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books.

Me Metaphysics More Satisfies
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Action seems to follow feeling, but really action and feeling go together; and by regulating the action, which is under the more direct control of the will, we can indirectly regulate the feeling, which is not.

Action Control Direct Feeling
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Give me odorous at sunrise a garden of beautiful flowers where I can walk undisturbed

Beautiful Flowers Garden Give
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It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything else, will affect its successful outcome.

Affect Anything AnythingElse Attitude
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I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars.

Believe Leaf Less Stars
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It is well for the world that in most of us, by the age of thirty, the character has set like plaster, and will never soften again.

Again Age Character Like
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Judging from the main portions of the history of the world, so far, justice is always in jeopardy.

Always Far History Judging
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No matter how full a reservoir of maxims one may possess, and no matter how good one's sentiments may be, if one has not taken advantage of every concrete opportunity to act, one's character may remain entirely unaffected for the better.

Act Advantage Better Character
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Our esteem for facts has not neutralized in us all religiousness. It is itself almost religious. Our scientific temper is devout.

Almost Devout Esteem Facts
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Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is theoretically possible.

Belief Concerning Doubt Faith
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It is wrong always, everywhere, and for everyone, to believe anything upon insufficient evidence.

Always Anything Believe Everyone
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The genius of the United States is not best or most in its executives or legislatures, nor in its ambassadors or authors or colleges, or churches, or parlors, nor even in its newspapers or inventors, but always most in the common people.

Always Ambassador Authors Best
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Individuality is founded in feeling; and the recesses of feeling, the darker, blinder strata of character, are the only places in the world in which we catch real fact in the making, and directly perceive how events happen, and how work is actually done.

Actually Catch Character Darker
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An idea, to be suggestive, must come to the individual with the force of revelation.

Come Force Idea Individual
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And there is no trade or employment but the young man following it may become a hero.

Employment Following Man May
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The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity

ArExpression Glory Letters Light
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He most honors my style who learns under it to destroy the teacher.

Destroy He Honors Learns
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Everybody should do at least two things each day that he hates to do, just for practice.

Day Each EachDay Everybody
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There is no object so soft but it makes a hub for the wheeled universe

Hub Object Universe
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Is life worth living? It all depends on the liver.
Depends Life Liver Living
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If the grace of God miraculously operates, it probably operates through the subliminal door.

Door God Grace Subliminal
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Be willing to have it so. Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune.

Acceptance Any Consequences First
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I say to mankind, Be not curious about God. For I, who am curious about each, am not curious about God - I hear and behold God in every object, yet understand God not in the least.
Least Mankind Object Say
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I cannot be awake for nothing looks to me as it did before, Or else I am awake for the first time, and all before has been a mean sleep.
Been Before Cannot Did
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The words of my book nothing, the drift of it everything.

Book Drift Everything Nothing
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The great city is that which has the greatest man or woman: if it be a few ragged huts, it is still the greatest city in the whole world.
Greatest Hut Man Still
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Oh while I live, to be the ruler of life, not a slave, to meet life as a powerful conqueror, and nothing exterior to me will ever take command of me.

Conqueror Ever Exterior Life
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Henceforth I ask not good fortune. I myself am good fortune.

Hope Good
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Have you learned the lessons only of those who admired you, and were tender with you, and stood aside for you? Have you not learned great lessons from those who braced themselves against you, and disputed passage with you?

AdmirAgainst Aside Disputed Great
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Here or henceforward it is all the same to me, I accept Time absolutely.

Accept Time Me
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Nothing can happen more beautiful than death.

Death Nothing Happen
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Behold I do not give lectures or a little charity, When I give I give myself.

Behold Give Lectures Little
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The future is no more uncertain than the present.
Life Present
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Simplicity is the glory of expression.
Simple
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Let your soul stand cool and composed before a million universes.

Soul Cool Universe
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Whoever degrades another degrades me, And whatever is done or said returns at last to me.

Another Done Last Returns
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In the confusion we stay with each other, happy to be together, speaking without uttering a single word.

Confusion Each Happy Other
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And I will show that nothing can happen more beautiful than death.

Beautiful Happen More
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Beautiful,Happen,More

Descend Large Me
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The proof of a poet is that his country absorbs him as affectionately as he has absorbed it.

Absorb Country He Him
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All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education.

Anything Education Had Men
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How pleasant it is for a father to sit at his child's board. It is like an aged man reclining under the shadow of an oak which he has planted.

Aged Board Child Father
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