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It is odd but agitation or contest of any kind gives a rebound to my spirits and sets me up for a time.

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What opposite discoveries we have seen! (Signs of true genius, and of empty pockets.) One makes new noses, one a guillotine, One breaks your bones, one sets them in their sockets; But vaccination certainly has been A kind antithesis to Congreve's rockets.

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This is to be mortal, And seek the things beyond mortality.

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Sorrow is knowledge, those that know the most must mourn the deepest, the tree of knowledge is not the tree of life.

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This place is the Devil, or at least his principal residence, they call it the University, but any other appellation would have suited it much better, for study is the last pursuit of the society; the Master eats, drinks, and sleeps, the Fellows drink, dispute and pun, the employments of the undergraduates you will probably conjecture without my description.

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Fair Greece! sad relic of departed worth! Immortal, though no more! though fallen, great!

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To withdraw myself from myself has ever been my sole, my entire, my sincere motive in scribbling at all.

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My slumbers--if I slumber--are not sleep, But a continuance of enduring thought, Which then I can resist not: in my heart There is a vigil, and these eyes but close To look within; and yet I live, and bear The aspect and the form of breathing men.

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The Niobe of nations! there she stands.

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

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The premises are so delightfully extensive, that two people might live together without ever seeing, hearing or meeting.

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Friendship may, and often does, grow into love, but love never subsides into friendship.

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Shakespeare's name, you may depend on it, stands absurdly too high and will go down.

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

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My boat is on the shore, And my bark is on the sea.

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There is, in fact, no law or government at all; and it is wonderful how well things go on without them.

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Critics are already made.

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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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