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I have a notion that gamblers are as happy as most people - being always excited.

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Earth! render back from out thy breast A remnant of our Spartan dead! Of the three hundred grant but three, To make a new Thermopylæ!

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Physicians mend or end us, Secundum artem; but although we sneer - In health - when ill we call them to attend us, Without the least propensity to jeer

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Ah, happy years! once more who would not be a boy?

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A little still she strove, and much repented, And whispering “I will ne'er consent”—consented.

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A man of eighty has outlived probably three new schools of painting, two of architecture and poetry and a hundred in dress.

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But I hate things all fiction... there should always be some foundation of fact for the most airy fabric - and pure invention is but the talent of a liar.

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But I hate things all fiction... there should always be some foundation of fact for the most airy fabric - and pure invention is but the talent of a liar.

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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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I've seen your stormy seas and stormy women, And pity lovers rather more than seamen.

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It would be difficult, perhaps, to find the annals of a nation less stained with crimes than those of the Armenians, whose virtues have been those of peace, and their vices those of compulsion. But whatever may have been their destiny and it has been bitter whatever it may be in future, their country must ever be one of the most interesting on the globe.

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From the mingled strength of shade and light A new creation rises to my sight, Such heav'nly figures from his pencil flow, So warm with light his blended colors glow. . . . . The glowing portraits, fresh from life, that bring Home to our hearts the truth from which they spring.

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War, war is still the cry,-"war even to the knife!"

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Hatred is the madness of the heart.

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It is true from early habit, one must make love mechanically as one swims; I was once very fond of both, but now as I never swim unless I tumble into the water, I don't make love till almost obliged.

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Truth is a gem that is found at a great depth; whilst on the surface of the world all things are weighed by the false scale of custom.

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Then rose from sea to sky the wild farewell Then shriek'd the timid, and stood still the brave, Then some leap'd overboard with fearful yell, As eager to anticipate their grave.

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

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I had a dream, which was not at all a dream.

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Shelley is truth itself and honour itself notwithstanding his out-of-the-way notions about religion.

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