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Nothing can permanently please, which doesn’t contain in itself the reason why it is so, and not otherwise.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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I would address an affectionate exhortation to the youthful literati, grounded on my own experience. It will be but short; for the beginning, middle, and end converge to one charge: NEVER PURSUE LITERATURE AS A TRADE.
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All powerful souls have kindred with each other
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Man thereby becomes the creature of mere meditation, and loses his natural power of action.
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Our own heart, and not other men’s opinion, forms our true honor.
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How inimitably graceful children are in general-before they learn to dance.
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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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A woman’s friendship borders more closely on love than man’s. Men affect each other in the reflection of noble or friendly acts; whilst women ask fewer proofs and more signs and expressions of attachment.
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Guilt is a timorous thing ere perpetration; despair alone makes guilty men be bold.
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Silence does not always mark wisdom.
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When a man mistakes his thoughts for persons and things, he is mad.
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Advice is like snow – the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper in sinks into the mind.
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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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The Eighth Commandment was not made for bards.
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I never knew a trader in philanthropy who was not wrong in his head or heart somewhere or other.
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I love being superior to myself better than [to] my equals.
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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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