What is an epigram? A dwarfish whole, its body brevity, and wit its soul.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGEI may not hope from outward forms to win / The passion and the life, whose fountains are within.
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Oh, the difficulty of fixing the attention of men on the world within them!
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Those who best know human nature will acknowledge most fully what a strength light hearted nonsense give to a hard working man
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He prayeth best who loveth best.
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Persecution is a very easy form of virtue.
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I have often thought what a melancholy world this would be without children, and what an inhuman world without the aged.
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Summer has set in with its usual severity.
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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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Good and bad men are each less so than they seem.
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Experience informs us that the first defence of weak minds is to recriminate.
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Guilt is a timorous thing ere perpetration; despair alone makes guilty men be bold.
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I have seen great intolerance shown in support of tolerance.
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This world has angels all too few, and heaven is overflowing.
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The most happy marriage I can picture or imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman.
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All powerful souls have kindred with each other
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No man does anything from a single motive.
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