Poems List

No living person is sunk so low as not to be imitated by somebody.
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It is only in the lonely emergencies of life that our creed is tested: then routine maxims fail, and we fall back on our gods.
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Pessimism leads to weakness; optimism to power.
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Man, biologically considered, and whatever else he may be into the bargain, is the most formidable of all beasts of prey, and indeed, the only one who preys systematically on his own species.
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My father taught me to work he did not teach me to love it.
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Faith is a continuation of reason.
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He who refuses to embrace a unique opportunity loses the prize as surely as if he had failed.
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The community stagnates without the impulse of the individual. The impulse dies away without the sympathy of the community.
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This life is worth living, we can say, since it is what we make it.
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I believe there is no source of deception in the investigation of nature which can compare with a fixed belief that certain kinds of phenomena are impossible.
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