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In philosophy equally as in poetry it is the highest and most useful prerogative of genius to produce the strongest impressions of novelty, while it rescues admitted truths from the neglect caused by the very circumstance of their universal admission.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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We are not of the same kind as beasts, and this also we say from our own consciousness. Therefore, methinks, it must be the possession of the soul within us that makes the difference.
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Also Beast Consciousness Difference Kind Possession Same Soul
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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Characteristics Country Declension Empire Found Immense Imperial People Person State True Word Work
A man’s as old as he’s feeling. A woman as old as she looks.
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Feel Look Man Old She Woman
And in today already walks tomorrow.
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Already Today Tomorrow Walk
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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Drudgery Geniys Men Put Racehorse School Sentence Treadmill True
I love being superior to myself better than [to] my equals.
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Better Equal Love Myself Superior
We feel a thousand miseries till we are lucky enough to feel misery.
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Enough Feel Lucky Miseries Thousand
He who begins by loving Christianity more than Truth, will proceed by loving his sect or church better than Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all.
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Begin Better Christianity Church Love Procced Sect Truth
Blest hour! It was a luxury–to be!
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Blest Hour Luxury
How inimitably graceful children are in general-before they learn to dance.
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Before Children Dance General Graceful Immutable Team
Men of genius are rarely much annoyed by the company of vulgar people, because they have a power of looking at such persons as objects of amusement of another race altogether.
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Amusement Annoy Company Look Men Object People Person Race
If a man is not rising upward to be an angel, depend on it, he is sinking downward to be a devil.
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Angel Depend Devil Downward Man Rise Sinki Upward
Real pain can alone cure us of imaginary ills.
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Alone Day Ill Imaginary Pearl
In politics, what begins in fear usually ends in folly.
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Begin End Family Fear Politics Unusually
I have seen great intolerance shown in support of tolerance.
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Great Intolerance Mind Seen Shown Support Tolerance
The doing evil to avoid an evil cannot be good.
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Avoid Energy Evil Good Negative Power

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