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There are joys which long to be ours. God sends ten thousands truths, which come about us like birds seeking inlet; but we are shut up to them, and so they bring us nothing, but sit and sing awhile upon the roof, and then fly away.
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There are more quarrels smothered by just shutting your mouth, and holding it shut, than by all the wisdom in the world.
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A book is good company. It is full of conversation without loquacity. It comes to your longing with full instruction, but pursues you never.
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Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.
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The soul without imagination is what an observatory would be without a telescope.
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Books are not made for furniture, but there is nothing else that so beautifully furnishes a house.
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All words are pegs to hang ideas on.
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Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it with the handle of anxiety or the handle of faith.
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Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments.
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