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Brute animals have the vowel sounds; man only can utter consonants.

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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Oh, the difficulty of fixing the attention of men on the world within them!
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Tranquillity! thou better name Than all the family of Fame.
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For poetry is the blossom and the fragrance of all human knowledge, human thoughts, human passions, emotions, language.
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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 man was ever yet a great poet, without being at the same time a profound philosopher.
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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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Within today, tomorrow is already walking.
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Summer has set in with its usual severity.
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Man is distinguished from the brute animals in proportion as thought prevails over sense: but in the healthy processes of the mind, a balance is constantly maintained between the impressions from outward objects and the inward operations of the intellect:–for if there be an overbalance in the contemplative faculty.
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The faults of great authors are generally excellences carried to an excess.
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How did the atheist get his idea of that God whom he denies?
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Atheist Denies God Idea
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
How like herrings and onions our vices are in the morning after we have committed them.
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Committed Heritage Like Morning Onion Vice
When a man mistakes his thoughts for persons and things, he is mad.
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