The more we study the more we discover our ignorance.
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEYThere is no disease, bodily or mental, which adoption of vegetable diet, and pure water has not infallibly mitigated, wherever the experiment has been fairly tried.
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Poetry is the record of the best and happiest moments of the happiest and best minds.
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Nothing wilts faster than laurels that have been rested upon.
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Dust to the dust! but the pure spirit shall flow Back to the burning fountain whence it came, A portion of the Eternal.
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Worse than a bloody hand is a hard heart.
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I have made my bed In charnels and on coffins, where black death Keeps record of the trophies won.
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I love snow, snow, and all the forms of radiant frost.
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I pant, I sink, I tremble, I expire!
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The psychological and moral comfort of a presence at once humble and understanding-this is the greatest benefit that the dog has bestowed upon man.
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Music, when soft voices die Vibrates in the memory.
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Poets, not otherwise than philosophers, painters, sculptors, and musicians, are, in one sense, the creators, and, in another, the creations, of their age.
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There Is No God. This negation must be understood solely to affect a creative Deity. The hypothesis of a pervading Spirit co-eternal with the universe remains unshaken.
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The rich have become richer, and the poor have become poorer; and the vessel of the state is driven between the Scylla and Charybdis of anarchy and despotism.
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Poetry is a sword of lightning, ever unsheathed, which consumes the scabbard that would contain it.
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The great instrument of moral good is the imagination.
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A poet is a nightingale, who sits in darkness and sings to cheer its own solitude with sweet sounds.
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