A thousand things advance nine hundred and ninety-nine retreat that is progress.
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Life is short and we have never too much time for gladdening the hearts of those who are travelling the dark journey with us. Oh be swift to love, make haste to be kind.Henri Frederic Amiel
Time and space are fragments of the infinite for the use of the finite creatures.
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Music is harmony, harmony is perfection, perfection is our dream, and our dream is heaven.
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Obstinacy is will asserting itself without being able to justify itself. It is persistence without a reasonable motive. It is the tenacity of self-love substituted for that of reason and conscience.
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Its way of suffering is the witness which a soul bares to itself.
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Emancipation from error is the condition of real knowledge.
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