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From too much love of living From hope and fear set free We thank with brief thanksgiving Whatever gods may be That no life lives for ever That dead men rise up never That even the weariest river Winds somewhere safe to sea.
Great men unknown to their generation have their fame among the great who have preceded them and all true worldly fame subsides from their high estimate beyond the stars.
Quotes By Henry David Thoreau
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If it is surely the means to the highest end we know can any work be humble...
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If you have built castles in the air your work need not be lost that is...
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To a philosopher all news as it is called is gossip and they who edit and...
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All this worldly wisdom was once the unamiable heresy of some wise man.
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It is a characteristic of wisdom not to do desperate things.
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The lawyer's truth is not Truth but consistency or a consistent expediency.
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It takes two to speak the truth: one to speak and another to hear.
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Truth is always in harmony with herself and is not concerned chiefly to...
Quotes About Great
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A just and reasonable modesty does not only recommend eloquence but sets off...
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Science is the great antidote to the poison of enthusiasm and superstition.
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Nobody I think ought to read poetry or look at pictures or statues who...
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I remember a great America where we made everything. There was a time when...
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A large part of acting is just pretending. You get to work with these other...
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We should all aspire in life to do a multitude of things well - to be a great...
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A great wind swept over the ghetto carrying away shame invisibility and...
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A great book provides escapism for me. The artistry and the creativity in a...
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Great is the difference betwixt a man's being frightened at and humbled for...