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Simplicity is natures first step, and the last of art.

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Kindness is wisdom.

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Let each man think himself an act of God, His mind a thought, his life a breath of God; And let each try, by great thoughts and good deeds, To show the most of Heaven he hath in him.

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Man is a military animal, glories in gunpowder, and loves parade.

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The long days are no happier than the short ones.

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We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not figures on a dial. We should count time by heart throbs. He most lives who thinks most, feels the noblest, acts the best.

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There is no surer mark of the absence of the highest moral and intellectual qualities than a cold reception of excellence.

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Prayer is the spirit speaking truth to Truth.

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Envy's a coal comes hissing hot from Hell.

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America, thou half-brother of the world; with something good and bad of every land.

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Poet

Born: April 22nd, 1816

Died: September 6th, 1902

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