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Act-act in the living present!


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Softly the evening came /with the sunset/.

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A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books.



Behind the clouds is the sun still shining.

Behind the clouds is the sun still shining.



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Into each life some rain must fall.



The best thing one can do when it's raining is to let it rain.

The best thing one can do when it's raining is to let it rain.



My soul is full of longing for the secret of the sea

My soul is full of longing for the secret of the sea



It takes less time to do a thing right, than it does to explain why you did it wrong.

It takes less time to do a thing right, than it does to explain why you did it wrong.



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

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



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

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



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

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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He who having lost one ideal refuses to give his heart and soul to another and nobler is like a man who declines to build a house on rock because the wind and rain ruined his house on the sand.

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You can always make time to do the thing you want to do, if you want it enough.



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