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“And I announce an end that shall lightly and joyfully meet its translation.”
“He who does great deeds, does them from his innate sensitiveness to moral beauty.”
“Talk not so much, then, young artist, of the great old masters.”
“We Americans have yet to really learn our own antecedents, and sort them, to unify them.”
“We are all too prone to wander from ourselves, to affect Europe, and watch her frowns and smiles.”
“Are we indignant? Alarmed? Do we feel jeopardized? No; helped, braced, concentrated, rather.”
“In solitude a man generally yields to the first voice; in society to the second.”
“He knew that an apple should not be plucked while it is green.”
“But the law of loving others could not be discovered by reason, because it is unreasonable.”
“I cannot recall those years without horror, loathing, and heart-rending pain.”
“Let people judge me as they please; I can deceive them, but I cannot deceive myself.”
“He felt himself capable of doing the best that man can do.”
“Seek the truth and the Kingdom of God, and the rest will come of itself.”
“God is that infinite All of which man knows himself to be a finite part.”