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Men's Hearts And Faces Are Always Wide Asunder; Women's Are Not Only In Close Connection, But Are Mirror-like In The Instant Power Of Reflection.

Most Of Those Who Make Collections Of Verse Or Epigram Are Like Men Eating Cherries Or Oysters: They Choose Out The Best At First, And End By Eating All.

His Passions Make Man Live, His Wisdom Merely Makes Him Last.

The New Friends Whom We Make After Attaining A Certain Age And By Whom We Would Fain Replace Those Whom We Have Lost, Are To Our Old Friends What Glass Eyes, False Teeth And Wooden Legs Are To Real Eyes, Natrual Teeth And Legs Of Flesh And Bone.

And So I Leave This World, Where The Heart Must Either Break Or Turn To Lead (suicide Note)