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

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And did those feet in ancient time Walk upon England's mountains green? And was the holy Lamb of God On England's pleasant pastures seen?

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The most sublime act is to set another before you.

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Death is terrible, tho' borne on angels' wings!

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Then the Parson might preach, & drink, & sing, And we'd be as happy as birds in the spring; And modest dame Lurch, who is always at Church, Would not have bandy children, nor fasting, nor birch.

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When the doors of perception are cleansed, men will see things as they truly are, infinite.

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What is a wife and what is a harlot? What is a church and what is a theatre? are they two and not one? Can they exist separate? Are not religion and politics the same thing? Brotherhood is religion. O demonstrations of reason dividing families in cruelty and pride!

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What has reasoning to do with painting?

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The person who does not believe in miracles surely makes it certain that he or she will never take part in one.

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I must create a system or be enslaved by another mans; I will not reason and compare: my business is to create.

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The naked women's body is a portion of eternity too great for the eye of man.

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The countless gold of a merry heart, The rubies and pearls of a loving eye, The indolent never can bring to the mart, Nor the secret hoard up in his treasury.

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And I watered it in fears, Night and morning with my tears; And I sunned it with smiles, And with soft deceitful wiles.

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The inquiry in England is not whether a man has talents and genius, but whether he is passive and polite and a virtuous ass and obedient to noblemen's opinions in art and science. If he is, he is a good man. If not, he must be starved.

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The eye altering, alters all.

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If you cannot imagine with the mind's eye much more than you can see with the mortal eye, you have a very poor imagination indeed.

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The stars are threshed, and the souls are threshed from their husks.

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A robin redbreast in a cage Puts all heaven in a rage.

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Acts themselves alone are history, and these are neither the exclusive property of Hume, Gibbon nor Voltaire, Echard, Rapin, Plutarch, nor Herodotus. Tell me the Acts, O historian, and leave me to reason upon them as I please; away with your reasoning and your rubbish. All that is not action is not worth reading.

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The true method of knowledge is experiment.

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