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There is that indescribable freshness and unconsciousness about an illiterate person that humbles and mocks the power of the noblest expressive genius.

The words of my book nothing, the drift of it everything.

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The beautiful uncut hair of graves.

Let that which stood in front go behind, let that which was behind advance to the front, let bigots, fools, unclean persons, offer new propositions, let the old propositions be postponed.

Nothing endures but personal qualities.

A great city is that which has the greatest men and women.

The great city is that which has the greatest man or woman: if it be a few ragged huts, it is still the greatest city in the whole world.

Other lands have their vitality in a few, a class, but we have it in the bulk of our people.

Oh while I live, to be the ruler of life, not a slave, to meet life as a powerful conqueror, and nothing exterior to me will ever take command of me.

To die is different from what any one supposed, and luckier.

Henceforth I ask not good fortune. I myself am good fortune.

Produce great men, the rest follows.

Viewed freely, the English language is the accretion and growth of every dialect, race, and range of time, and is both the free and compacted composition of all.

Have you learned the lessons only of those who admired you, and were tender with you, and stood aside for you? Have you not learned great lessons from those who braced themselves against you, and disputed passage with you?

Have you heard that it was good to gain the day? I also say it is good to fall, battles are lost in the same spirit in which they are won.

To the real artist in humanity, what are called bad manners are often the most picturesque and significant of all.

And whoever walks a furlong without sympathy walks to his own funeral drest in his shroud.

I find no sweeter fat than sticks to my own bones.

The dirtiest book of all is the expurgated book.

I celebrate myself, and sing myself.

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