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Once more upon the waters! yet once more! And the waves bound beneath me as a steed That knows his rider.

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I speak not of men's creeds—they rest between Man and his Maker.

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As winds come whispering lightly from the West, Kissing, not ruffling, the blue deep's serene.

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The great object of life is Sensation - to feel that we exist - even though in pain - it is this "craving void" which drives us to gaming - to battle - to travel - to intemperate but keenly felt pursuits of every description whose principal attraction is the agitation inseparable from their accomplishment.

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'Tis solitude should teach us how to die; It hath no flatterers; vanity can give, No hollow aid; alone - man with God must strive.

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Kill a man's family, and he may brook it, But keep your hands out of his breeches' pocket.

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Here's a sigh to those who love me,And a smile to those who hate;And, whatever sky's above me,Here's a heart for every fate.

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In general I do not draw well with literary men -- not that I dislike them but I never know what to say to them after I have praised their last publication.

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I have no consistency, except in politics; and that probably arises from my indifference to the subject altogether.

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This man is freed from servile bands, Of hope to rise, or fear to fall; Lord of himself, though not of lands, And leaving nothing, yet hath all.

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Critics are already made.

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I shall soon be six-and-twenty. Is there anything in the future that can possibly console us for not being always twenty-five?

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Are we aware of our obligations to a mob? It is the mob that labor in your fields and serve in your houses - that man your navy, and recruit your army - that have enabled you to defy the world, and can also defy you when neglect and calamity have driven them to despair. You may call the people a mob; but do not forget that a mob too often speaks the sentiments of the people.

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Self praise is no praise at all.

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A feast not profuse but elegant; more of salt [refinement] than of expense.

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A schoolboy's tale, the wonder of an hour!

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One of the pleasures of reading old letters is the knowledge that they need no answer.

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My heart in passion, and my head on rhymes.

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And angling too, that solitary vice, What Izaak Walton sings or says: The quaint, old, cruel coxcomb, in his gullet Should have a hook, and a small trout to pull it.

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I am acquainted with no immaterial sensuality so delightful as good acting.

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