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Whenever I go to the dock and look at the horizon, I am on the other side. If I see a boat on the ocean, it pulls me...
The most difficult secret for a man to keep is his own opinion of himself.
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A secret is not something unrevealed, but something told privately, in a whisper.
One has to look out for engineers -- they begin with sewing machines and end up with the atomic...
Honor is like a match, you can only use it once.
Source: In Webster's Electronic...
The art of teaching is the art of assisting discovery.
Source: The Changing Times:...
Memory holds together past and present, gives continuity and dignity to human life... the companion... the tutor, the...
The job of the poet is to render the world -- to see it and report it without loss, without perversion. No poet ever...
To be what no one ever was, to be what everyone has been: Freedom is the mean of those extremes that fence all effort...
Bring ideas in and entertain them royally, for one of them may be the king.
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Customs form us all, our thoughts, our morals, our most fixed beliefs; are consequences of our place of...
Reason gains all people by compelling none.
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Youth is ever apt to judge in haste, and lose the medium in the wild extreme.
Tender-handed stroke a nettle,
And it stings you for your pains;
Grasp it like a man of mettle,
And it soft...
Courage is poorly housed that dwells in numbers; the lion never counts the herd that are about him, nor weighs how...
The Owl and the Pussy-Cat went to sea
In a beautiful pea-green boat,
They took some honey, and plenty of...
They dined on mince, and slices of quince,
Which they ate with a runcible spoon;
And hand in hand, on the edge...
I was much distressed by next door people who had twin babies and played the violin; but one of the twins died, and...
It's a fact the whole world knows,
That Pobbles are happier without their toes.
There was an Old Man with a beard,
Who said, 'It is just as I feared! -
Two Owls and a Hen,
Four Larks and a...