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There is in every human countenance either a history or a prophecy which must sadden, or at least soften every reflecting observer.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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It [is] very unfair to influence a child’s mind by inculcating any opinions before it [has] come to years of discretion to choose for itself.
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Works of imagination should be written in very plain language; the more purely imaginative they are the more necessary it is to be plain.
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I may not hope from outward forms to win / The passion and the life, whose fountains are within.
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The poet, described in ideal perfection, brings the whole soul of man into activity, with the subordination of its faculties to each other according to their relative worth and dignity.
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The first man of science was he who looked into a thing, not to learn whether it furnished him with food, or shelter, or weapons, or tools, armaments, or playwiths but who sought to know it for the gratification of knowing.
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No mind is thoroughly well organized that is deficient in a sense of humor.
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In politics, what begins in fear usually ends in folly.
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Friendship is a sheltering tree.
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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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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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The love of a mother is the veil of a softer light between the heart and the heavenly Father.
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In many ways doth the full heart reveal The presence of the love it would conceal.
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Within today, tomorrow is already walking.
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Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. For what is enthusiasm but the oblivion and swallowing-up of self in an object dearer than self?
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How inimitably graceful children are in general-before they learn to dance.
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There is in every human countenance either a history or a prophecy which must sadden, or at least soften every reflecting observer.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE

Countenance Every History Human Least Observer Often Prophecy Reflect Saden

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