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Poetry fettered fetters the human race.

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The atoms of Democritus And Newton's particles of light Are sands upon the Red Sea shore, Where Israel's tents do shine so bright.

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All futurity seems teeming with endless destruction never to be repelled; Desperate remorse swallows the present in a quenchless rage.

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I am really sorry to see my countrymen trouble themselves about politics. If men were wise, the most arbitrary princes could not hurt them. If they are not wise, the freest government is compelled to be a tyranny. Princes appear to me to be fools. Houses of Commons and Houses of Lords appear to me to be fools; they seem to me to be something else besides human life.

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Such, such were the joys When we all, girls and boys, In our youth time were seen On the Echoing Green.

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Works of Art can only be produc'd in Perfection where the Man is either in Affluence or is Above the Care of it.

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The vision of Christ that thou dost see Is my vision's greatest enemy.

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What is the price of experience? Do men buy it for a song? Or wisdom for a dance in the street? No, it is bought with the price of all the man hath, his house, his wife, his children.

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Thy friendship oft has made my heart to ache: do be my enemy for friendship's sake.

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He who has suffered you to impose on him knows you.

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Pay attention to minute particulars. Take care of the little ones. Generalization and abstraction are the plea of the hypocrite, scoundrel, and knave.

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Down the winding cavern we groped our tedious way, till a void boundless as the nether sky appeared beneath us, and we held by the roots of trees and hung over this immensity; but I said: if you please we will commit ourselves to this void and see whether providence is here also.

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He who binds to himself a joy Does the winged life destroy; But he who kisses the joy as it flies Lives in eternity's sun rise.

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General knowledges are those knowledges that idiots possess.

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Father, O father! what do we here In this land of unbelief and fear?

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I'm sure this Jesus will not do Either for Englishman or Jew.

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It is an easy thing to talk of patience to the afflicted.

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Prudence is a rich, ugly, old maid courted by incapacity.

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But when he has done this, let him not say that he knows better than his master, for he only holds a candle in sunshine.

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The nakedness of woman is the work of God.

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