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There is nothing in the world so enjoyable as a thorough-going monomania.
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A vast deal of ingenuity is wasted every year in evoking the undesirable, in the careful construction of objects which burden life. Frankenstein was a large rather than an isolated example.
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The friendships of nations, built on common interests, cannot survive the mutability of those interests.
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Wit is a pleasure-giving thing, largely because it eludes reason; but in the apprehension of an absurdity through the working of the comic spirit there is a foundation of reason, and an impetus to human companionship.
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For indeed all that we think so new to-day has been acted over and over again, a shifting comedy, by the women of every century.
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Resistance, which is the function of conservatism, is essential to orderly advance.
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We may fail of our happiness, strive we ever so bravely; but we are less likely to fail if we measure with judgement our chances and our capabilities.
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fair play is less characteristic of groups than of individuals.
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Erudition, like a bloodhound, is a charming thing when held firmly in leash, but it is not so attractive when turned loose upon a defenseless and unerudite public.
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Our belief in education is unbounded, our reverence for it is unfaltering, our loyalty to it is unshaken by reverses. Our passionate desire, not so much to acquire it as to bestow it, is the most animated of American traits.
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The worst in life, we are told, is compatible with the best in art. So too the worst in life is compatible with the best in humour.
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Wit is a thing capable of proof.
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the labors of the true critic are more essential to the author, even, than to the reader.
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There is an optimism which nobly anticipates the eventual triumph of great moral laws, and there is an optimism which cheerfully tolerates unworthiness.
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Necessity knows no Sunday.
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Our dogs will love and admire the meanest of us, and feed our colossal vanity with their uncritical homage.
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