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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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There is something to me very softening in the presence of a woman, some strange influence, even if one is not in love with them, which I cannot at all account for, having no very high opinion of the sex. But yet, I always feel in better humor with myself and every thing else, if there is a woman within ken.

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Sighing that Nature formed but one such man, and broke the die.

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That prose is a verse, and verse is a prose; convincing all, by demonstrating plain – poetic souls delight in prose insane

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Be warm, be pure, be amorous, but be chaste.

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There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes, by the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not Man the less, but Nature more.

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I am ashes where once I was fire.

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It is not for minds like ours to give or to receive flatter; yet the praises of sincerity have ever been permitted to the voice of friendship

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Which cheers the sad, revives the old, inspires The young, makes Weariness forget his toil, And Fear her danger; opens a new world When this, the present, palls.

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Muse of the many twinkling feet, whose charms are now extending up from legs to arms.

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I have always laid it down as a maxim -and found it justified by experience -that a man and a woman make far better friendships than can exist between two of the same sex -but then with the condition that they never have made or are to make love to each other.

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Old man! 'Tis not difficult to die.

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To be perfectly original one should think much and read little, and this is impossible, for one must have read before one has learnt to think.

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I have not loved the World, nor the World me; I have not flattered its rank breath, nor bowed To its idolatries a patient knee, Nor coined my cheek to smiles,-nor cried aloud In worship of an echo.

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The thorns which I have reap'd are of the tree I planted; they have torn me, and I bleed. I should have known what fruit would spring from such a seed.

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Oh! too convincing--dangerously dear-- In woman's eye the unanswerable tear! That weapon of her weakness she can wield, To save, subdue--at once her spear and shield.

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For through the South the custom still commands The gentleman to kiss the lady's hands.

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A mistress never is nor can be a friend. While you agree, you are lovers; and when it is over, anything but friends.

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In itself a thought, a slumbering thought is capable of years; and curdles a long life into one hour.

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I should like to know who has been carried off, except poor dear me - I have been more ravished myself than anybody since the Trojan war.

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