Nature and human life are as various as our several constitutions. Who shall say what prospect life offers to another?
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Our thought are the epochs in our lives all else is but a journal of the winds that blew while we were here.
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How can they expect a harvest of thought who have not had the seed time of character.
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To be admitted to Nature's hearth costs nothing. None is excluded, but excludes himself. You have only to push aside the curtain.
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I suppose you think that persons who are as old as your father and myself are always thinking about very grave things, but I know that we are meditating the same old themes that we did when we were ten years old, only we go more gravely about it.
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The success of great scholars and thinkers is commonly a courtier-like success, not kingly, not manly.
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