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One thing only has been lent to youth and age in common--discontent.


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Our society distributes itself into Barbarians, Philistines and Populace; and America is just ourselves with the Barbarians quite left out, and the Populace nearly.

Our society distributes itself into Barbarians, Philistines and Populace; and America is just ourselves with the Barbarians quite left out, and the Populace nearly.



If there ever comes a time when the women of the world come together purely and simply for the benefit of mankind, it will be a force such as the world has never known.

If there ever comes a time when the women of the world come together purely and simply for the benefit of mankind, it will be a force such as the world has never known.



Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.

Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.



The freethinking of one age is the common sense of the next.

The freethinking of one age is the common sense of the next.



Like driftwood spares which meet and pass Upon the boundless ocean-plain, So on the sea of life, alas! Man nears man, meets, and leaves again.

Like driftwood spares which meet and pass Upon the boundless ocean-plain, So on the sea of life, alas! Man nears man, meets, and leaves again.



Philistine must have originally meant, in the mind of those who invented the nickname, a strong, dogged, unenlightened opponent of the chosen people, of the children of the light.

Philistine must have originally meant, in the mind of those who invented the nickname, a strong, dogged, unenlightened opponent of the chosen people, of the children of the light.



Life is not having and getting, but being and becoming

Life is not having and getting, but being and becoming



He will find one English book and one only, where, as in the "Iliad" itself, perfect plainness of speech is allied with perfect nobleness; and that book is the Bible.

He will find one English book and one only, where, as in the "Iliad" itself, perfect plainness of speech is allied with perfect nobleness; and that book is the Bible.



Strew on her roses, roses, And never a spray of yew! In quiet she reposes; Ah, would that I did too!

Strew on her roses, roses, And never a spray of yew! In quiet she reposes; Ah, would that I did too!



Resolve to be thyself: and know that he who finds himself, loses his misery.

Resolve to be thyself: and know that he who finds himself, loses his misery.





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One who is hungry for growth, doesn't requires motivation and training.. He just needs an opportunity...

One who is hungry for growth, doesn't requires motivation and training.. He just needs an opportunity...



Here, there's no anger, no loss, not even fear. When he's battling, everything has a crystal clarity, just action and reaction.

Here, there's no anger, no loss, not even fear. When he's battling, everything has a crystal clarity, just action and reaction.



I find it kind of funny. I find it kind of sad. The dreams in which I'm dying are the best I've ever had.

I find it kind of funny. I find it kind of sad. The dreams in which I'm dying are the best I've ever had.



There has to be chemistry in a duet, but if you go beyond the point of friendship and attraction, you lose something.

There has to be chemistry in a duet, but if you go beyond the point of friendship and attraction, you lose something.



It is self-evident that at sixty-five a man has done all that he is fit to do.

It is self-evident that at sixty-five a man has done all that he is fit to do.



A man of my spiritual intensity does not eat corpses.

A man of my spiritual intensity does not eat corpses.



It is profitable for Christians to be often calling to mind the very beginnings of grace with their souls.

It is profitable for Christians to be often calling to mind the very beginnings of grace with their souls.



For proverbs are the pith, the proprieties, the proofs, the purities, the elegancies, as the commonest so the commendablest phrases of a language. To use them is a grace, to understand them a good.

For proverbs are the pith, the proprieties, the proofs, the purities, the elegancies, as the commonest so the commendablest phrases of a language. To use them is a grace, to understand them a good.




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