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- "The man who consecrates his hours
By vig'rous effort and an honest aim,
At once he draws the sting of life and death;
He walks with nature and her paths are peace."
By: Edward Young, Night Thoughts
(night II, l. 187)
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- "The reason firm, the temperate will,
Endurance, foresight, strength and skill."
By: William Wordsworth,
She Was a Phantom of Delight
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- "Whom neither shape of danger can dismay,
Nor thought of tender happiness betray."
By: William Wordsworth,
Character of a Happy Warrior (l. 72)
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- "But who, if he be called upon to face
Some awful moment to which Heaven has joined
Great issues, good or bad for humankind,
Is happy as a lover."
By: William Wordsworth,
Character of a Happy Warrior (l. 48)
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- "One that would peep and botanize
Upon his mother's grave."
By: William Wordsworth, A Poet's Epitaph
(st. 5)
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- "These two things, contradictory as they may seem, must go together,--manly dependence and manly independence, manly reliance and manly self-reliance."
By: William Wordsworth
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- "Only the shallow know themselves."
By: Oscar Wilde (Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde)
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- "Formed on the good old plan,
A true and brave and downright honest man!
He blew no trumpet in the market-place,
Nor in the church with hypocritic face
Supplied with cant the lack of Christian grace;
Loathing pretence, he did with cheerful will
What others talked of while their hands were still."
By: John Greenleaf Whittier, Daniel Neall (II)
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