In solitude, when we are least alone.
LORD BYRONNewton, (that Proverb of the Mind,) alas! Declared, with all his grand discoveries recent, That he himself felt only “like a youth Picking up shells by the great Ocean-Truth.”
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The dome of thought, the palace of the soul.
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She walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies; And all that’s best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes.
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They truly mourn, that mourn without a witness.
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I am not now That which I have been.
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I slept and dreamt that life was beauty; I woke and found that life was duty.
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What a strange thing is man! And what a stranger is woman.
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Roll on, deep and dark blue ocean, roll. Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain. Man marks the earth with ruin, but his control stops with the shore.
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Tyranny is for the worst of treasons.
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Heaven gives its favourites-early death.
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A mistress never is nor can be a friend. While you agree, you are lovers; and when it is over, anything but friends.
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We are all the fools of time and terror: Days Steal on us and steal from us; yet we live, Loathing our life, and dreading still to die.
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The best prophet of the future is the past.
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A celebrity is one who is known to many persons he is glad he doesn’t know.
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Good work and joyous play go hand in hand. When play stops, old age begins. Play keeps you from taking life too seriously.
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Though I love my country, I do not love my countrymen.
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