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Literature is the fruit of thinking souls. - [Literature] Little dew-drops of celestial melody. - [Songs] Living movement. - [Progress] Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure that there is one rascal less in the world. - [Man] Man is a tool-using animal. - [Tools] Man is properly speaking, based upon hope, he has no other possession but hope; this world of his is emphatically the place of hope. - [Hope] Man, it is not thy works, which are mortal, infinitely little, and the greatest no greater than the least, but only the spirit thou workest in, that can have worth or continuance. - [Motive] Manhood begins when we have, in a way, made truce with necessity; begins, at all events, when we have surrendered to necessity, as the most part only do; but begins joyfully and hopefully only when we have reconciled ourselves to necessity, and thus, in reality, triumphed over it, and felt that in necessity we are free. - [Necessity] Manners are stronger than laws. - [Manners] Men do less than they ought, unless they do all that they can. - [Deeds] Men's hearts ought not to be set against one another, but set with one another, and all against evil only. - [Unity] Midas longed for gold. He got gold, so that whatever he touched became gold; and he, with his long ears, was little the better for it. - [Gold] Money will buy money's worth; but the thing men call fame, what is it? - [Fame] Money, in truth, can do much, but it cannot do all. We must know the province of it, and confine it there, and even spurn it back when it wishes to get farther. - [Money] Music is a kind of inarticulate unfathomable speech, which leads us to the edge of the infinite, and lets us for moments gaze into that. - [Music] Nature, after all, is still the grand agent in making poets. - [Poets] Nine-tenths of the miseries and vices of mankind proceed from idleness. - [Idleness] No country can find eternal peace and comfort where the vote of Judas Iscariot is as good as the vote of the Saviour of mankind. - [Votes] No man is born without ambitious worldly desires. - [Ambition] No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence. - [Life] No man who has once heartily and wholly laughed can be altogether irreclaimably bad. - [Laughter] No violent extreme endures. - [Extremes] Not one false man but doth uncountable evil. - [Evil] Nothing that was worthy in the past departs; no truth or goodness realized by man ever does or can die; but all is still here, and, recognized or not, lives and works through endless changes. - [Past] O poor mortals, how ye make this earth bitter for each other. - [Cruelty] Displaying page 6 of 17 for this author: << Prev Next >> 1 2 3 4 5 [6] 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17
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