We must walk consciously only part way toward our goal, and then leap in the dark to our success.
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A government in which the majority rule in all cases cannot be based on justice, even as far as men understand it.
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Between whom there is hearty truth, there is love and in proportion to our truthfulness and confidence in one another, our lives are divine and miraculous, and answer to our ideal.... Friends do not live in harmony merely, as some say, but in melody.
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Each thought that is welcomed and recorded is a nest egg, by the side of which more will be laid.
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