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These principles of life can all be enumerated in twenty words—self-reliance, culture, intellectual and moral independence, the divinity of nature and man, the necessity of labor, and high ideals.
“Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.”
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“Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, but beautiful old people are works of art. ”
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“It is always fatal to have music or poetry interrupted.”
― Middlemarch
― Middlemarch
“Poor fellow! I think he is in love with you.'
I am not aware of it. And to me it is one of the most odious things in a girl's life, that there must always be some supposition of falling in love coming between her and any man who is kind to her... I have no ground for the nonsensical vanity of fancying everybody who comes near me is in love with me.”
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I am not aware of it. And to me it is one of the most odious things in a girl's life, that there must always be some supposition of falling in love coming between her and any man who is kind to her... I have no ground for the nonsensical vanity of fancying everybody who comes near me is in love with me.”
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“Do anything, save to lie down and die!”
― The Scarlet Letter
― The Scarlet Letter
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