The mind can weave itself warmly in the cocoon of its own thoughts, and dwell a hermit anywhere.
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From lower to the higher next, Not to the top, is Nature's text And embryo Good, to reach full stature, Absorbs the Evil in its nature.James Russell Lowell
Who's not sat tense before his own heart's curtain.
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One thorn of experience is worth a whole wilderness of warning.
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The heart forgets its sorrow and ache.
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It may be glorious to write Thoughts that shall glad the two or three High souls, like those far stars that come in sight Once in a century.
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Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide, In the strife of Truth with Falsehood, for the good or evil side Some great cause, God's new Messiah offering each the bloom or blight, Parts the goats upon the left hand, and the sheep upon the right And the choice goes by forever 'twixt that darkness and that light.
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