The dead of midnight is the noon of thought.
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When one by one our ties are torn, and friend from friend is snatched forlorn; when man is left alone to mourn, oh! then how sweet it is to die!
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The awakenings of remorse, virtuous shame and indignation, the glow of moral approbation if they do not lead to action, grow less and less vivid every time they occur, till at length the mind grows absolutely callous.
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But every act in consequence of our faith, strengthens faith.
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The most characteristic mark of a great mind is to choose some one important object, and pursue it for life.
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