Books are the bees which carry the quickening pollen from one to another mind.
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The true ideal is not opposed to the real but lies in it and blessed are the eyes that find it.James Russell Lowell
True scholarship consists in knowing not what things exist, but what they mean; it is not memory but judgment.
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Each day the world is born anew for him who takes it rightly.
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Ez to my princerples, I glory In hevin' nothin' o' the sort.
James Russell Lowell
Fortune is the rod of the weak, and the staff of the brave.
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Laborin' man an' laborin' woman Hev one glory an' one shame Ev'y thin' thet' s done inhuman Injers all on 'em the same.
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