Of all God's gifts to the sighted man, color is holiest, the most divine, the most solemn.
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In great countries, children are always trying to remain children, and the parents want to make them into adults. In vile countries, the children are always wanting to be adults and the parents want to keep them children.
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All great and beautiful work has come of first gazing without shrinking into the darkness.
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The principle of all successful effort is to try to do not what is absolutely the best, but what is easily within our power, and suited for our temperament and condition.
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The secret of language is the secret of sympathy and its full charm is possible only to the gentle.
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