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Henry Adams Quotes: Any schoolboy could see that man as a force must be measured by motion, from a fixed point.
         

Any schoolboy could see that man as a force must be measured by motion, from a fixed point.


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A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.

A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.



All experience is an arch, to build upon.

All experience is an arch, to build upon.



The Indian Summer of life should be a little sunny and a little sad, like the season, and infinite in wealth and depth of tone, but never hustled.

The Indian Summer of life should be a little sunny and a little sad, like the season, and infinite in wealth and depth of tone, but never hustled.



One friend in a life-time is much; two are many; three are hardly possible. Friendship needs a certain parallelism of life, a community of thought, a rivalry of aim.

One friend in a life-time is much; two are many; three are hardly possible. Friendship needs a certain parallelism of life, a community of thought, a rivalry of aim.



Chaos was the law of nature; Order was the dream of man.

Chaos was the law of nature; Order was the dream of man.



One friend in a lifetime is much; two are many; three are hardly possible.

One friend in a lifetime is much; two are many; three are hardly possible.



Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit.

Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit.



They know enough who know how to learn.

They know enough who know how to learn.



The American President resembles the commander of a ship at sea. He must have a helm to grasp, a course to steer, a port to seek.

The American President resembles the commander of a ship at sea. He must have a helm to grasp, a course to steer, a port to seek.



Some day science may have the existence of mankind in its power, and the human race commit suicide, by blowing up the world.

Some day science may have the existence of mankind in its power, and the human race commit suicide, by blowing up the world.





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Gone is gone. I never miss anything or anyone because it all becomes a lovely memory. I guard my memories and love them, but I don't get in them and lie down.



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She was indeed a girl of exquisite beauty. She was one of those languid women made of dark honey smooth and sweet and terribly sticky.

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