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The other day when I was walking through the woods, I saw a rabbit standing in front of a candle read more
The other day when I was walking through the woods, I saw a rabbit standing in front of a candle making shadows of people on a tree.
Crises and deadlocks when they occur have at least this advantage, that they force us to think.
Crises and deadlocks when they occur have at least this advantage, that they force us to think.
How oft my guardian angel gently cried,
"Soul, from thy casement look, and thou shalt see
How read more
How oft my guardian angel gently cried,
"Soul, from thy casement look, and thou shalt see
How he persists to knock and wait for thee!"
And, O! how often to that voice of sorrow,
"To-morrow we will open," I replied,
And when the morrow came I answered still, "To-morrow."
There is a budding morrow in midnight.
There is a budding morrow in midnight.
Tomorrow hopes we have learned something from yesterday.
Tomorrow hopes we have learned something from yesterday.
Never leave that till to-morrow which you can do to-day.
Never leave that till to-morrow which you can do to-day.
The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; read more
The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he is willing, in great crises, to give even his life--knowing that under certain conditions it is not worth-while to live.
We are in such a slump that even the ones that are drinking aren't hitting.
We are in such a slump that even the ones that are drinking aren't hitting.
