Every calling is great when greatly pursued.
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If a man is in a minority of one, we lock him up.Oliver Wendell Holmes
Good to the heels the well-worn slipper feels When the tired player shuffles off the buskin A page of Hood may do a fellow good After a scolding from Carlyle or Ruskin.
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Apology is only egotism wrong side out.
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But Memory blushes at the sneer, And Honor turns with frown defiant, And Freedom, leaning on her spear, Laughs louder than the laughing giant.
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Thou say'st an undisputed thing In such a solemn way.
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It is very lonely sometimes, trying to play God.
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