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That gracious thing, made up of tears and light.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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We may recur to it year after year, and it will supply the same nourishment and the same gratification, if only we ourselves return to it with the same healthful appetite.
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Genius is the power of carrying the feelings of childhood into the powers of manhood.
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An undevout poet is an impossibility.
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I love being superior to myself better than [to] my equals.
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Better Equal Love Myself Superior
No man was ever yet a great poet, without being at the same time a profound philosopher.
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With all our wisdom and foresight we can take a lesson in gladness and gratitude from the happy bird that sings all night, as if the day were not long enough to tell its joy.
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A bitter and perplexed “What shall I do?” Is worse to man than worse necessity.
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Bitter Man Necessity Perplex Shall Whose
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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That willing suspension of disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith.
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Our own heart, and not other men’s opinion, forms our true honor.
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People of humor are always in some degree people of genius.
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Day after day, day after day, We stuck, nor breath nor motion; As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean.
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The faults of great authors are generally excellences carried to an excess.
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Advice is like snow – the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper in sinks into the mind.
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Brute animals have the vowel sounds; man only can utter consonants.
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You see how this House of Commons has begun to verify all the ill prophecies that were made of it – low, vulgar, meddling with everything, assuming universal competency, and flattering every base passion – and sneering at everything noble refined and truly national.
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