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What are your Axioms, and Categories, and Systems, and Aphorisms? Words, words.... Be not the slave of Words.


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He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.



Long stormy spring-time, wet contentious April, winter chilling the lap of very May; but at length the season of summer does come.

Long stormy spring-time, wet contentious April, winter chilling the lap of very May; but at length the season of summer does come.



No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence.

No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence.



Endurance is patience concentrated.

Endurance is patience concentrated.



I've got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.

I've got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.



Nature alone is antique, and the oldest art a mushroom.

Nature alone is antique, and the oldest art a mushroom.



A strong mind always hopes, and has always cause to hope.

A strong mind always hopes, and has always cause to hope.



A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.

A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.



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