"Every individual has a place to fill in the world and is important in some respect whether he chooses to be so or not.“

-Nathaniel Hawthorne

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"Happiness in this world, when it comes, comes incidentally. Make it the object of pursuit, and it leads us a wild-goose chase, and is never attained. Follow some other object, and very possibly we may find that we have caught happiness without dreaming of it."

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"Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them."

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"All brave men love for he only is brave who has affections to fight for, whether in the daily battle of life, or in physical contests."

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"Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you."

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"Our most intimate friend is not he to whom we show the worst, but the best of our nature."

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"In our nature, however, there is a provision, alike marvelous and merciful, that the sufferer should never know the intensity of what he endures by its present torture, but chiefly by the pang that rankles after it."

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"Someday I want to be rich. Some people get so rich they lose all respect for humanity. That's how rich I want to be."

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"I have too much respect for the idea of God to make it responsible for such an absurd world."

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"Without feelings of respect, what is there to distinguish men from beasts?"

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"Brought up to respect the conventions, love had to end in marriage. I'm afraid it did."

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