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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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The devil hath not, in all his quiver's choice, An arrow for the heart like a sweet voice.

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Had sigh'd to many, though he loved but one.

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

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I have simplified my politics into an utter detestation of all existing governments; and, as it is the shortest and most agreeable and summary feeling imaginable, the first moment of an universal republic would convert me into an advocate for single and uncontradicted despotism. The fact is, riches are power, and poverty is slavery all over the earth, and one sort of establishment is no better, nor worse, for a people than another.

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There's not a sea the passenger e'er pukes in, Turns up more dangerous breakers than the Euxine.

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Of all the horrid, hideous notes of woe, Sadder than owl-songs or the midnight blast; Is that portentous phrase, "I told you so.

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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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Tyranny is for the worst of treasons.

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If I could always read, I should never feel the want of company.

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Like to the apples on the Dead Sea's shore, All ashes to the taste.

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Grief should be the instructor of the wise; Sorrow is Knowledge.

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Egypt! from whose all dateless tombs arose Forgotten Pharaohs from their long repose, And shook within their pyramids to hear A new Cambyses thundering in their ear; While the dark shades of forty ages stood Like startled giants by Nile's famous flood.

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Death, so called, is a thing which makes men weep, And yet a third of life is passed in sleep.

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Tis the perception of the beautiful, A fine extension of the faculties, Platonic, universal, wonderful, Drawn from the stars, and filtered through the skies, Without which life would be extremely dull

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Curiosity kills itself; and love is only curiosity, as is proved by its end.

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The dew of compassion is a tear.

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

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