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That gracious thing, made up of tears and light.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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Poetry gives most pleasure when only generally and not perfectly understood.
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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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Persecution is a very easy form of virtue.
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With all our wisdom and foresight we can take a lesson in gladness and gratitude from the happy bird that sings all night, as if the day were not long enough to tell its joy.
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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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The rules of prudence, like the laws of the stone tables, are for the most part prohibitive. “Thou shalt not” is their characteristic formula.
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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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Silence does not always mark wisdom.
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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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Not one man in a thousand has either strength of mind or goodness of heart to be an Atheist. I repeat it. Not one man in a thousand has either strength of mind or goodness of heart to be an Atheist.
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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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Our own heart, and not other men’s opinion, forms our true honor.
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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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Milton has carefully marked in his Satan the intense selfishness, the alcohol of egotism, which would rather reign in hell than serve in heaven.
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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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What is an epigram? A dwarfish whole, its body brevity, and wit its soul.
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