The calmer thought is not always the right thought, just as the distant view is not always the truest view
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It is a good lesson --though it may often be a hard one --for a man who has dreamed of literary fame, and of making for himself a rank among the world's dignitaries by such means, to step aside out of the narrow circle in which his claims are recognized, and to find how utterly devoid of all significance, beyond that circle, is all that he achieves, and all he aims at.
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Most people are so constituted that they can only be virtuous in a certain routine an irregular course of life demoralizes them.
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