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To be really cosmopolitan a man must be at home even in his own country. — Thomas Wentworth Higginson

Poverty is a curse, it covers everything good inside of you from the outside world and gives you only one name called humiliation. — Tim I. Gurung

What are Raphael's Madonnas but the shadow of a mother's love, fixed in permanent outline forever? — Thomas Wentworth Higginson

How kind you are, North Wind!'
'I am only just. All kindness is but justice. We owe it. — George MacDonald

When a poet digs himself into a hole, he doesn't climb out. He digs deeper, enjoys the scenery, and comes out the other side enlightened. — Criss Jami

A stated truth loses its grace, but a repeated error appears insipid and ridiculous. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

The most fertile soil does not necessarily produce the most abundant harvest. It is the use we make of our faculties which renders them valuable. — Thomas Wentworth Higginson

What instruction the baby brings to the mother! — Thomas Wentworth Higginson

Life is as inexorable as the sea. — Thomas Wentworth Higginson

It is no discredit to Walt Whitman that he wrote Leaves of Grass, only that he did not burn it afterwards. — Thomas Wentworth Higginson

Travelers find virtue in a seeming minority in all other countries, and forget that they have left it in a minority at home. — Thomas Wentworth Higginson

The bee himself did not evade the schoolboy more than she evaded me, and even at this day I still stand somewhat bewildered, like the boy. — Thomas Wentworth Higginson

The first wild-flower of the year is like land after sea. — Thomas Wentworth Higginson

Genius is lonely without the surrounding presence of a people to inspire it. — Thomas Wentworth Higginson

All ... religions show the same disparity between belief and practice, and each is safe till it tries to exclude the rest. — Thomas Wentworth Higginson

More precious is want with honesty than wealth with infamy. — Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl Of Strafford

That genius is feeble which cannot hold its own before the masterpieces of the world. — Thomas Wentworth Higginson

Character shows itself apart from genius as a special thing. The first point of measurement of any man is that of quality. — Thomas Wentworth Higginson

There is a noble and a base side to every history. — Thomas Wentworth Higginson

In ancient Boeotia brides were carried home in vehicles whose wheels were burned at the door, in token, that they would never again be needed. — Thomas Wentworth Higginson

In an audience of rough people a generous sentiment always brings down the house. In the tumult of war both sides applaud a heroic deed. — Thomas Wentworth Higginson

After all, when a thought takes one's breath away, a lesson on grammar seems an impertinence. — Thomas Wentworth Higginson

Art can permeate the very deepest part of us, where no words exist. — Eileen Miller

Noble discontent is the path to heaven. — Thomas Wentworth Higginson

How many lessons of faith and beauty we should lose, if there were no winter in our year! — Thomas Wentworth Higginson

A guy like me could take advantage of a girl like you. Better show me what you've got. — Becca Fitzpatrick