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Sentiment is intellectualized emotion; emotion precipitated, as it were, in pretty crystals by the fancy

Sentiment is intellectualized emotion; emotion precipitated, as it were, in pretty crystals by the fancy

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The thing we long for, that we are
For one transcendent moment.

The thing we long for, that we are
For one transcendent moment.

by James Russell Lowell Found in: Desire Quotes,
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In life's small things be resolute and great
To keep thy muscle trained: knowst thou when Fate
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In life's small things be resolute and great
To keep thy muscle trained: knowst thou when Fate
Thy measure takes, or when she'll say to thee,
"I find thee worthy; do this deed for me?"

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The greatest homage we can pay to truth, is to use it.

The greatest homage we can pay to truth, is to use it.

by James Russell Lowell Found in: Truth Quotes,
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What men prize most is a privilege, even if it be that of chief mourner at a funeral.

What men prize most is a privilege, even if it be that of chief mourner at a funeral.

by James Russell Lowell Found in: Rank Quotes,
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