What comes from the heart goes to the heart
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGERemorse is as the heart in which it grows; If that be gentle, it drops balmy dews Of true repentance; but if proud and gloomy, It is the poison tree, that pierced to the inmost, Weeps only tears of poison.
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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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All sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue is but disguised selfishness.
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In the deepest night of trouble and sorrow God gives us so much to be thankful for that we need never cease our singing.
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Work without hope draws nectar in a sieve, And hope without an object cannot live.
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To be beloved is all I need, And whom I love, I love indeed.
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Language is the armory of the human mind, and at once contains the trophies of its past and the weapons of its future conquests.
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Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. For what is enthusiasm but the oblivion and swallowing-up of self in an object dearer than self?
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The doing evil to avoid an evil cannot be good.
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There is one art of which people should be masters – the art of reflection.
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What is an epigram? A dwarfish whole, its body brevity, and wit its soul.
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When a man mistakes his thoughts for persons and things, he is mad.
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In many ways doth the full heart reveal The presence of the love it would conceal.
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Man thereby becomes the creature of mere meditation, and loses his natural power of action.
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Deep thinking is attainable only by a man of deep feeling, and all truth is a species of revelation
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