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Deeds of lowly virtue fade before the glare of lofty ostentation. - [Ostentation] God and I both knew what it meant once; now God alone knows. - in C. Lombroso's "The Man of Genius", pt. I, ch. 2 (1891) [Forgetfulness] He who has no opinion of his own, but depends upon the opinion and taste of others, is a slave. - [Opinion] O Thou, above all gods supreme! who broughtest the world out of darkness, and gavest man a heart to feel! By whatsoever name Thou art addressed--God, Father, or Jehovah; the God of Romulus or of Abraham--not the God of one man, but the Father and Judge of all! - [God] Solitude holds a cup sparkling with bliss in her right hand, a raging dagger in her left. To the blest she offers her goblet, but stretches towards the wretched the ruthless steel. - [Solitude] The tones of human voices mightier than strings or brass to move the soul. - [Voice] Thought on thought pressed o'er his soul, like those ocean waves, which tore thee, distant America, from the three continents. - [Thought]
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