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Either we have an immortal soul, or we have not. If we have not, we are beasts,–the first and the wisest of beasts, it may be, but still true beasts.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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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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The Eighth Commandment was not made for bards.
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Man thereby becomes the creature of mere meditation, and loses his natural power of action.
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He is the best physician who is the most ingenious inspirer of hope.
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Good and bad men are each less so than they seem.
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You see how this House of Commons has begun to verify all the ill prophecies that were made of it – low, vulgar, meddling with everything, assuming universal competency, and flattering every base passion – and sneering at everything noble refined and truly national.
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How like herrings and onions our vices are in the morning after we have committed them.
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