The world of learning is so broad, and the human soul is so limited in power!

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I am just through with a summer, and a summer is to me always a trying ordeal.

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It is sad to see a woman sacrificing the ties of the affections even to do good.

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Study as if you were going to live forever live as if you were going to die tomorrow.

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Study as if you were going to live forever; live as if you were going to die tomorrow.

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Do not look at stars as bright spots only. Try to take in the vastness of the universe.

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Altogether, St. Louis is a growing place, and the West has a large hand and a strong grasp.

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People have to learn sometimes not only how much the heart, but how much the head, can bear.

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The Southern character is opposed to haste. Safety is of more worth than speed, and there is no hurry.

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I have worn myself thin trying to find out about this comet, and I know very little now in the matter.

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