George Edward Woodberry

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To be faithful to your instincts and the impulses that carry you in the direction of the excellence you most desire and value ... surely that is to lead the noble life.
- George Edward Woodberry
Collection: Faithful
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Agitation is that part of our intellectual life where vitality results; there ideas are born, breed and bring forth.
- George Edward Woodberry
Collection: Ideas
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What holy cities are to nomadic tribes — a symbol of race and a bond of union — great books are to the wandering souls of men: they are the Meccas of the mind.
- George Edward Woodberry
Collection: Book
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What faith in man must in our new world beat, Thinking how once he saw before his face The west and all the host of stars retreat Into the silent infinite of space!
- George Edward Woodberry
Collection: Stars