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Grammar is the analysis of language.

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...for her whom in life thou dids't abhor, in death thou shalt adore

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Who cares how time advances? I am drinking ale today.

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Men of genius are far more abundant than is supposed. In fact, to appreciate thoroughly the work of what we call genius, is to possess all the genius by which the work was produced.

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Never to suffer would have been never to have been blessed.

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My next thought concerned the choice of an impression, or effect, to be conveyed: and here I may as well observe that, throughout the construction, I kept steadily in view the design.

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Perched upon a bust of Pallas, just above my chamber door,- Perched, and sat, and nothing more.

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Tell a scoundrel, three or four times a day, that he is the pink of probity, and you make him at least the perfection of "respectability" in good earnest. On the other hand, accuse an honorable man, too petinaciously, of being a villain, and you fill him with a perverse ambition to show you that you are not altogether in the wrong.

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Yet, mad am I not — and very surely do I not dream.

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They who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.

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I am walking like a bewitched corpse, with the certainty of being eaten by the infinite, of being annulled by the only existing Absurd.

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Every poem should remind the reader that they are going to die.

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Life is for the strong, to be lived by the strong and if need be, taken by the strong. The weak were put on earth to give the strong pleasure.

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...And, all at once, the moon arouse through the thin ghastly mist, And was crimson in color... And they lynx which dwelleth forever in the tomb, came out therefrom. And lay down at the feet of the demon. And looked at him steadily in the face.

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A fool, for example, thinks Shakespeare a great poet . . . yet the fool has never read Shakespeare.

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If we cannot comprehend God in his visible works, how then in his inconceivable thoughts, that call the works into being?

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Democracy is a very admirable form of government - for dogs

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I have great faith in fools,— self-confidence my friends will call it.

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Whether people grow fat by joking, or whether there is something in fat itself which predisposes to a joke, I have never been quite able to determine.

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The object, Truth, or the satisfaction of the intellect, and the object, Passion, or the excitement of the heart, are, although attainable, to a certain extent, in poetry, far more readily attainable in prose.

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