The only gift is a portion of thyself.
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Knowledge is the only elegance.Ralph Waldo Emerson
When God lets loose a great thinker on this planet, then all things are at risk. There is not a piece of science, but its flank my be turned to-morrow nor any literary reputation, nor the so-called eternal names of fame, that may not be revised and condemned.
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The one thing in the world, of value, is the active soul.
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Whatever limits us, we call Fate.
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It is dainty to be sick if you have leisure and convenience for it.
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Nature is full of freaks, and now puts an old head on young shoulders, and then takes a young heart heating under fourscore winters.
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