This world has angels all too few, and heaven is overflowing.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGENothing can permanently please, which doesn’t contain in itself the reason why it is so, and not otherwise.
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A bitter and perplexed “What shall I do?” Is worse to man than worse necessity.
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The first duty of a wise advocate is to convince his opponents that he understands their arguments, and sympathies with their just feelings.
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All powerful souls have kindred with each other
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Friendship is a sheltering tree.
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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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It has been observed before that images, however beautiful, though faithfully copied from nature, and as accurately represented in words, do not of themselves characterize the poet.
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I love being superior to myself better than [to] my equals.
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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.
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Language is the armory of the human mind, and at once contains the trophies of its past and the weapons of its future conquests.
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Christianity is not a theory or speculation, but a life; not a philosophy of life, but a life and a living process.
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Persecution is a very easy form of virtue.
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An undevout poet is an impossibility.
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Of no agenor of any religion, or party or profession. The body and substance of his works came out of the unfathomable depths of his own oceanic mind.
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There is one art of which people should be masters – the art of reflection.
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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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