We sometimes congratulate ourselves at the moment of waking from a troubled dream it may be so the moment after death.
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The greatest obstacle to being heroic is the doubt whether one may not be going to prove one's self a fool the truest heroism is to resist the doubt and the profoundest wisdom, to know when it ought to be resisted, and when it be obeyed.
Time flies over us, but leaves it shadow behind.
A stale article, if you dip it in a good, warm, sunny smile, will go off better than a fresh one that you've scowled upon.
Every individual has a place to fill in the world and is important in some respect whether he chooses to be so or not.
Religion and art spring from the same root and are close kin. Economics and art are strangers.
Nobody, I think, ought to read poetry, or look at pictures or statues, who cannot find a great deal more in them than the poet or artist has actually expressed. Their highest merit is suggestiveness.
Our most intimate friend is not he to whom we show the worst, but the best of our nature.
In our nature, however, there is a provision, alike marvelous and merciful, that the sufferer should never know the intensity of what he endures by its present torture, but chiefly by the pang that rankles after it.
All brave men love for he only is brave who has affections to fight for, whether in the daily battle of life, or in physical contests.
All brave men love for he only is brave who has affections to fight for, whether in the daily battle of life, or in physical contests.
It contributes greatly towards a man's moral and intellectual health, to be brought into habits of companionship with individuals unlike himself, who care little for his pursuits, and whose sphere and abilities he must go out of himself to appreciate.

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We sometimes congratulate ourselves at the moment of waking from a troubled dream it may be so the moment after death. Quote by Nathaniel Hawthorne

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We sometimes congratulate ourselves at the moment of waking from a troubled dream it may be so the moment after death.
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