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What's drinking? A mere pause from thinking!

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It has been said that the immortality of the soul is a grand peut-tre -but still it is a grand one. Everybody clings to it -the stupidest, and dullest, and wickedest of human bipeds is still persuaded that he is immortal.

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Parting day Dies like the dolphin, whom each pang imbues With a new colour as it gasps away, The last still loveliest, till-'t is gone, and all is gray.

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Pythagoras, Locke, Socrates - but pages might be filled up, as vainly as before, with the sad usage of all sorts of sages, who in his life-time, each was deemed a bore! The loftiest minds outrun their tardy ages.

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I love the language, it sounds as if it should be writ on satin with syllables which breathe of the sweet South

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Fare thee well, and if for ever Still for ever fare thee well.

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All Heaven and Earth are still, though not in sleep, But breathless, as we grow when feeling most.

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Self praise is no praise at all.

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To have joy, one must share it.

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My hair is grey, but not with years, Nor grew it white In a single night, As men's have grown from sudden fears.

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The waves were dead; the tides were in their grave, The moon, their mistress, had expir'd before; The winds were wither'd in the stagnant air, And the clouds perish'd; Darkness had no need Of aid from them-She was the Universe.

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Those who will not reason, are bigots, those who cannot, are fools, and those who dare not, are slaves.

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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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But 'why then publish?' There are no rewards Of fame or profit when the world grows weary. I ask in turn why do you play at cards? Why drink? Why read? To make some hour less dreary. It occupies me to turn back regards On what I've seen or pondered, sad or cheery, And what I write I cast upon the stream To swim or sink. I have had at least my dream.

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What want these outlaws conquerors should have but history's purchased page to call them great?

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No hand can make the clock strike for me the hours that are passed.

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I doubt sometimes whether a quiet and unagitated life would have suited me - yet I sometimes long for it.

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A pretty woman is a welcome guest.

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A sleep without dreams, after a rough day of toil, is what we covet most; and yet How clay shrinks back from more quiescent clay! The very Suicide that pays his debt at once without installments (an old way of paying debts, which creditors regret) Lets out impatiently his rushing breath, less from disgust of life than dread of death.

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As falls the dew on quenchless sands, blood only serves to wash ambition's hands.

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