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Act-act in the living Present!


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Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.



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Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind.



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Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time.





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