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My altars are the mountains and the ocean.

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I know that two and two make four - and should be glad to prove it too if I could - though I must say if by any sort of process I could convert 2 and 2 into five it would give me much greater pleasure.

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Man is born passionate of body, but with an innate though secret tendency to the love of Good in his main-spring of Mind. But God help us all! It is at present a sad jar of atoms.

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My native land, good night!

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Friendship is Love without his wings!

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I slept and dreamt that life was beauty; I woke and found that life was duty.

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I loved my country, and I hated him.

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Tis strange,-but true; for truth is always strange; Stranger than fiction: if it could be told, How much would novels gain by the exchange! How differently the world would men behold!

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I stood among them, but not of them: in a shroud of thoughts which were not their thoughts.

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Why do they call me misanthrope? Because They hate me, not I them.

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By headless Charles see heartless Henry lies.

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And gentle winds and waters near, make music to the lonely ear.

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It is by far the most elegant worship, hardly excepting the Greek mythology. What with incense, pictures, statues, altars, shrines, relics, and the real presence, confession, absolution, - there is something sensible to grasp at. Besides, it leaves no possibility of doubt; for those who swallow their Deity, really and truly, in transubstantiation, can hardly find any thing else otherwise than easy of digestion.

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And Mocha's berry, from Arabia pure, In small fine china cups, came in at last. Gold cups of filigree, made to secure the hand from burning, underneath them place. Cloves, cinnamon and saffron, too, were boiled Up with the coffee, which, I think, they spoiled.

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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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And wrinkles, the damned democrats, won't flatter.

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Now what I love in women is, they won't Or can't do otherwise than lie, but do it. So well, the very truth seems falsehood to it.

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A legal broom's a moral chimney-sweeper, And that's the reason he himself's so dirty

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A thirst for gold, The beggar's vice, which can but overwhelm The meanest hearts.

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It is useless to tell one not to reason but to believe; you might as well tell a man not to wake but sleep.

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