I was always embarrassed by the words sacred, glorious and sacrifice and the expression in vain. We had heard them, sometimes stan
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Walden is melting apace. There is a canal two rods wide along the northerly and westerly sides, and wider still the east end. A gr
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He who is usually self-sufficient becomes exceptionally vain and keenly alive to fame and praise when he is physically ill. The mo
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In the mountains of truth you will never climb in vain: either you will already get further up today or you will exercise your str
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Against boredom even the gods struggle in vain.
Full many a glorious morning have I seen
Flatter the mountain-tops with sovereign eye, ...
Flatter the mountain-tops with sovereign eye, ...
Romeo. Peace, peace, Mercutio, peace!
Thou talk'st of nothing. ...
Thou talk'st of nothing. ...
Most glorious Lord of life! that, on this day,
Didst make thy triumph over death and sin; ...
Didst make thy triumph over death and sin; ...
I am a parcel of vain strivings tied
By a chance bond together, ...
By a chance bond together, ...
In vain we lavish out our lives,
To gather empty wind; ...
To gather empty wind; ...
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