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“Over the inter glaciers,I see the summer glow,And, through the wild-piled snowdrift,The warm rosebuds below.”
“He who is in love is wise and is becoming wiser, sees newly every time he looks at the object beloved, drawing from it with his eyes and his mind those virtues which it possesses.”
“The Artist always has the masters in his eyes.”
“There is a property in the horizon which no man has but he whose eye can integrate all parts, that is, the poet.”
“A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.”
“We are like travelers using the cinders of a volcano to roast their eggs.”
“Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.”
“Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.”
“Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.”
“It is not the length of life, but the depth.”
“The god of Victory is said to be one-handed, but Peace gives victory to both sides.”
“Do the thing you fear and the death of fear is certain.”
“Fear always springsfrom ignorance.”
“When a resolute young fellow steps up to the great bully, the world, and takes him boldly by the beard, he is often surprised to find it comes off in his hand, and that it was only tied on to scare...”
“Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.”
“Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.”
“Sorrow looks back, Worry looks around, Faith looks up”
“Life is a series of surprises and would not be worth taking or keeping if it were not.”
“Imitation is suicide.”
“What can we see, read, acquire, but ourselves. Take the book, my friend, and read your eyes out, you will never find there what I find.”