The strength of criticism lies only in the weakness of the thing criticized
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She floats upon the river of his thoughts.Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The everyday cares and duties, which men call drudgery, are the weights and counterpoises of the clock of time, giving its pendulum a true vibration and its hands a regular motion and when they cease to hang upon its wheels, the pendulum no longer swings, the hands no longer move the clock stands still.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Beside the ungathered rice he lay. His sickle in his hand.
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We often excuse our own want of philanthropy by giving the name of fanaticism to the more ardent zeal of others
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Give what you have. To someone, it may be better than you dare to think.
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The mind of the scholar, if he would leave it large and liberal, should come in contact with other minds.
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