Familiar Quotations / A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to / Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature

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Boston.

If the single man plant himself indomitably on his instincts, and there abide, the huge world will come round to him.[601:1]

Nature. Addresses and Lectures. The American Scholar.

There is no great and no small[601:2]

To the Soul that maketh all;

And where it cometh, all things are;

And it cometh everywhere.

Essays. First Series. Epigraph to History.

Time dissipates to shining ether the solid angularity of facts.

Essays. First Series. History.