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When a thought takes one's breath away, a grammar lesson seems an impertinence.

Thomas W. Higginson

Nothing is so galling to a people not broken in from the birth as a paternal, or in other words a meddling government, a government which tells them what to read and say and eat and drink and wear.

Thomas W. Higginson

There is no defense against adverse fortune which is so effectual as an habitual sense of humor.

Thomas W. Higginson

Great men are rarely isolated mountain peaks they are the summits of ranges.

Thomas W. Higginson