Those who cannot tell what they desire or expect, still sigh and struggle with indefinite thoughts and vast wishes.
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It is as impossible for a man to be cheated by anyone but himself, as for a thing to be, and not to be, at the same time.
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But I cannot recite, even thus rudely, laws of the intellect, without remembering that lofty and sequestered class of men who have been its prophets and oracles, the high-priesthood of the pure reason, the Trismegisti, the expounders of the principles of thought from age to age.
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Each man takes care that his neighbor shall not cheat him. But a day comes when he begins to care that he does not cheat his neighbor. Thenall goes well he has changed his market-cart into a chariot of the sun.
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