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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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That gracious thing, made up of tears and light.
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Glorious Light Made Tear Thing
Until you understand a writer’s ignorance, presume yourself ignorant of his understanding.
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How like herrings and onions our vices are in the morning after we have committed them.
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Committed Heritage Like Morning Onion Vice
Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
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Call Common Degree Sense Uncommon Wisdom World
Alas! they had been friends in youth; but whispering tongues can poison truth.
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Alas Friend Poison Tongue Truth Whisper Youth
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There are errors which no wise man will treat with rudeness while there is a probability that they may be the refraction of some great truth still below the horizon.
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We shall only differ in degree and not in kind,–just as the elephant differs from the slug. But by the concession of the materialists of all the schools, or almost all.
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All Almost Animal Concession Degree Differ Elephant Materailsitc School
It is saying less than the truth to affirm that an excellent book (and the remark holds almost equally good of a Raphael as of a Milton) is like a well-chosen and well-tended fruit tree. Its fruits are not of one season only. With the due and natural intervals.
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Affirm Almost Book Excellent Good Hold Like Milton Quality Remark Say Truth Well
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Dearer Enthusiasm Great Nothing Self Swallowing
No man does anything from a single motive.
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Anything Man Motive No Single
Summer has set in with its usual severity.
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