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The best chess-player in Christendom may be little more than the best player of chess; but proficiency in whist implies capacity for success in all these more important undertakings where mind struggles with mind.
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The true genius shudders at incompleteness - and usually prefers silence to saying something which is not everything it should be.
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I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.
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In criticism I will be bold, and as sternly, absolutely just with friend and foe. From this purpose nothing shall turn me.
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I have no faith in human perfectability. I think that human exertion will have no appreciable effect upon humanity. Man is now only more active - not more happy - nor more wise, than he was 6000 years ago.
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All that we see or seem, is but a dream within a dream
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Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things that escape those who dream only at night.
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Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before.
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I have great faith in fools - my friends call it self-confidence
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Thank Heaven! The crisis /The danger is past, and the lingering illness, is over at last /, and the fever called ''Living'' is conquered at last.
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If you wish to forget anything on the spot, make a note that this thing is to be remembered.
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