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First thought is best in Art, second in other matters.

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How sweet I roamed from field to field, And tasted all the summer's pride, Till I the prince of love beheld, Who in the sunny beams did glide!

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Some say that happiness is not good for mortals, & they ought to be answered that sorrow is not fit for immortals & is utterly useless to any one; a blight never does good to a tree, & if a blight kill not a tree but it still bear fruit, let none say that the fruit was in consequence of the blight.

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I asked a thief to steal me a peach: He turned up his eyes. I asked a lithe lady to lie her down: Holy and meek, she cries. As soon as I went An angel came. He winked at the thief And smiled at the dame- And without one word spoke Had a peach from the tree, And 'twixt earnest and joke Enjoyed the lady.

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My mother groaned, my father wept, into the dangerous world I leapt.

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All wholesome food is caught without a net or trap.

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Each man is haunted until his humanity awakens.

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

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Art degraded, Imagination denied.

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O God, protect me from my friends, that they have not power over me. Thou hast giv'n me power to protect myself from thy bitterest enemies.

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A tyrant is the worst disease, and the cause of all others.

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If you would help another man, you must do so in minute particulars.

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What is now proved was once only imagined.

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He loves to sit and hear me sing, Then, laughing, sports and plays with me; Then stretches out my golden wing, And mocks my loss of liberty.

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Love seeketh not itself to please, nor for itself hath any care, but for another gives its ease, and builds a Heaven in Hell's despair.

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He whose face gives no light, shall never become a star.

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Truth can never be told so as to be understood and not be believed.

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Can I see a falling tear, And not feel my sorrow's share?

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May God us keep From Single vision and Newton's sleep.

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He who would do good to another must do it in Minute Particulars: general Good is the plea of the scoundrel, hypocrite, and flatterer, for Art and Science cannot exist but in minutely organized Particulars.

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