Sculpture and painting have the effect of teaching us manners and abolishing hurry.
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The whole course of things goes to teach us faith. We need only obey. There is guidance for each of us, and by lowly listening we shall hear the right word.... Place yourself in the middle of the stream of power and wisdom which flows into you as life, place yourself in the full center of that flood, then you are without effort impelled to truth, to right, and a perfect contentment.Ralph Waldo Emerson
All promise outruns performance.
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The compensations of calamity are made apparent to the understanding also, after long intervals of time.
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Pride ruined the angels.
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The end of the human race will be that it will eventually die of civilization.
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The eye is easily frightened.
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