Whoever benefits his enemy with straightforward intention that man's enemies will soon fold their hands in devotion.
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There are moments in life, when the heart is so full of emotion That if by chance it be shaken, or into its depths like a pebble Drops some careless word, it overflows, and its secret, Spilt on the ground like water, can never be gathered together.Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Trust no future, however pleasant Let the dead past bury its dead Act, - act in the living Present Heart within and God overhead.
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The greatest firmness is the greatest mercy.
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Is it the tender star of love?
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Spake full well, in language quaint and olden, One who dwelleth by the castled Rhine, When he called the flowers, so blue and golden, Stars, that in earth's firmament do shine.
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Beside the ungathered rice he lay. His sickle in his hand.
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