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The Invariable Mark Of Wisdom Is To See The Miraculous In The Common.

The Stars Awaken A Certain Reverence, Because Though Always Present, They Are Inaccessible.

Men Are Lenses Through Which We Read Our Own Minds.

As Men Get On In Life, They Acquire A Love For Sincerity, And Somewhat Less Solicitude To Be Lulled Or Amused. In The Progress Ofthe Character, There Is An Increasing Faith In The Moral Sentiment, And A Decreasing Faith In Propositions.

He Is A Dull Observer Whose Experience Has Not Taught Him The Reality And Force Of Magic, As Well As Of Chemistry.