The most happy marriage I can picture or imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGEThere is in every human countenance either a history or a prophecy which must sadden, or at least soften every reflecting observer.
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No man was ever yet a great poet, without being at the same time a profound philosopher.
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This world has angels all too few, and heaven is overflowing.
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The true key to the declension of the Roman empire which is not to be found in all Gibbon ‘s immense work may be stated in two words: the imperial character overlaying, and finally destroying, the national character. Rome under Trajan was an empire without a nation.
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A single thought is that which it is from other thoughts as a wave of the sea takes its form and shape from the waves which precede and follow it.
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The primary imagination I hold to be the living power and prime agent of all human perception, and as a repetition in the finite mind of the eternal act of creation in the infinite I Am.
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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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Friendship is a sheltering tree.
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The happiness of life is made up of minute fractions – the little, soon forgotten charities of a kiss or a smile, a kind look or heartfelt compliment.
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A man’s as old as he’s feeling. A woman as old as she looks.
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Good and bad men are each less so than they seem.
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The wise only possess ideas; the greater part of mankind are possessed by them.
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No mind is thoroughly well organized that is deficient in a sense of humor.
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He prayeth best who loveth best.
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With no other privilege than that of sympathy and sincere good wishes,
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The history of man for the nine months preceding his birth would, probably, be far more interesting and contain events of greater moment than all the three score and ten years that follow it.
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