Henry Taylor

No siren did ever so charm the ear of the listener as the listening ear has charmed the soul of the siren. ↗

— Henry Taylor

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He who gives what he would as readily throw away, gives without generosity; for the essence of generosity is in self sacrifice. ↗

— Henry Taylor

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Conscience is, in most men, an anticipation of the opinions of others. ↗

— Henry Taylor

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The hope, and not the fact, of advancement, is the spur to industry. ↗

— Henry Taylor

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The world knows nothing of its greatest men. ↗

— Henry Taylor

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Where there are large powers with little ambition, nature may be said to have fallen short of her purposes. ↗

— Henry Taylor

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