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"The lowest ebb is the turn of the tide."
Miscellaneous
"Trust no future, however pleasant! Let the dead past bury its dead! Act, - act in the living Present! Heart within and God overhead."
Art
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Death
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History
"The morning pouring everywhere, its golden glory on the air."
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Glory
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Money
"Great is the art of beginning, but greater is the art of ending."
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Excellence
"It takes less time to do a thing right, than it does to explain why you did it wrong."
Time
"To which the fountain sends forth returns again to the fountain."
Miscellaneous
"Were a star quenched on high,For ages would its light,Still travelling downward from the sky,Shine on our mortal sight.So when a great man dies,For years beyond our ken,The light he leaves behind him liesUpon the paths of men."
Love
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Death
"Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions."
Wisdom
"Ah, how good it feels! The hand of an old friend."
Government
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Friends
"Music is the universal language of mankind."
Music
"Music is the universal language of mankind."
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"Age is opportunity no less, Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away, The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day."
Age
"Whatever poet, orator, or sage may say of it, old age is still old age."
Age
"It is autumn; not without But within me is the cold. Youth and spring are all about; It is I that have grown old."
Age
"Joy and Temperance and Repose Slam the door on the doctor's nose."
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"If you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it; every arrow that flies feels the attraction of earth."
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"Ah, how skilful grows the hand That obeyeth Love's command! It is the heart, and not the brain, That to the highest doth attain, And he who followeth Love's behest Far excelleth all the rest! published in "The Seaside and the Fireside"
Love
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