George Edward Woodberry Quotes
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The sweetest roamer is a boy's young heart.
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I am quite sure that no friendship yields its true pleasure and nobility of nature without frequent communication, sympathy and service.
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Thrashing is not the most noticeably awful of disappointments. Not to have attempted is the genuine disappointment.
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The school of life embodies a compulsory education that no man escapes.
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Always begin anew with the day, just as nature does. It is one of the sensible things that nature does.
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The willingness to take risks is our grasp of faith.
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To realize life in the abstract as noble or beautiful or humane, to set it forth so with radiance upon it, that is civilization in the arts. Shakespeare is the chief modern example of this supreme faculty of mankind.
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To feel that one has a place in life solves half the problem of contentment.