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A bitter and perplexed “What shall I do?” Is worse to man than worse necessity.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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We are not surprised that Abimelech and Ephron seem to reverence him so profoundly. He was peaceful, because of his conscious relation to God.
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Country God Peaceful Person Profound Relation Reverence Surprise
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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Friendship is a sheltering tree.
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Tranquillity! thou better name Than all the family of Fame.
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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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Blest hour! It was a luxury–to be!
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Sympathy constitutes friendship; but in love there is a sort of antipathy, or opposing passion. Each strives to be the other, and both together make up one whole.
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Alas! they had been friends in youth; but whispering tongues can poison truth.
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The faults of great authors are generally excellences carried to an excess.
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I would address an affectionate exhortation to the youthful literati, grounded on my own experience. It will be but short; for the beginning, middle, and end converge to one charge: NEVER PURSUE LITERATURE AS A TRADE.
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The direct tyranny will come on by and by, after it shall have gratified the multitude with the spoil and ruin of the old institutions of the land.
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A man’s as old as he’s feeling. A woman as old as she looks.
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Nothing is as contagious as enthusiasm. It is the real allegory of the myth of Orpheus; it moves stones, and charms brutes. It is the genius of sincerity, and truth accomplishes no victories without it.
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That willing suspension of disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith.
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To sentence a man of true genius, to the drudgery of a school is to put a racehorse on a treadmill.
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No mind is thoroughly well organized that is deficient in a sense of humor.
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