He diffuses a tone and spirit of unity, that blends, and (as it were) fuses , each into each, by that synthetic and magical power, to which I would exclusively appropriate the name of Imagination.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGEIt [is] very unfair to influence a child’s mind by inculcating any opinions before it [has] come to years of discretion to choose for itself.
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Some men are like musical glasses; to produce their finest tones you must keep them wet.
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The first great requisite is absolute sincerity. Falsehood and disguise are miseries and misery-makers.
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How inimitably graceful children are in general-before they learn to dance.
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Nothing is as contagious as enthusiasm. It is the real allegory of the myth of Orpheus; it moves stones, and charms brutes. It is the genius of sincerity, and truth accomplishes no victories without it.
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Alas! they had been friends in youth; but whispering tongues can poison truth.
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All sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue is but disguised selfishness.
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Within today, tomorrow is already walking.
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If you are not a thinking man, to what purpose are you a man at all?.
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How like herrings and onions our vices are in the morning after we have committed them.
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Poetry: the best words in the best order.
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In the deepest night of trouble and sorrow God gives us so much to be thankful for that we need never cease our singing.
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The first man of science was he who looked into a thing, not to learn whether it furnished him with food, or shelter, or weapons, or tools, armaments, or playwiths but who sought to know it for the gratification of knowing.
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To believe and to understand are not diverse things, but the same things in different periods of growth.
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Democracy is the healthful lifeblood which circulates through the veins and arteries, which supports the system, but which ought never to appear externally, and as the mere blood itself.
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Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. For what is enthusiasm but the oblivion and swallowing-up of self in an object dearer than self?
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