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This sort of adoration of the real is but a heightening of the beau ideal.

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One certainly has a soul; but how it came to allow itself to be enclosed in a body is more than I can imagine.

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I have a great mind to believe in Christianity for the mere pleasure of fancying I may be damned.

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A mighty mass of brick, and smoke, and shipping, Dirty and dusty, but as wide as eye Could reach, with here and there a sail just skipping In sight, then lost amidst the forestry Of masts; a wilderness of steeples peeping On tiptoe through their sea-coal canopy; A huge, dun cupola, like a fools-cap crown On a fool's head - and there is London Town.

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Our life is two fold Sleep hath its own world, A boundary between the things misnamed Death and existence Sleep hath its own world, And a wide realm of wild reality.

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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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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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I am no Platonist, I am nothing at all; but I would sooner be a Paulician, Manichean, Spinozist, Gentile, Pyrrhonian, Zoroastrian, than one of the seventy-two villainous sects who are tearing each other to pieces for the love of the Lord and hatred of each other.

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I cannot describe to you the despairing sensation of trying to do something for a man who seems incapable or unwilling to do anything further for himself.

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O ye! who teach the ingenious youth of nations, Holland, France, England, Germany or Spain, I pray ye flog them upon all occasions, It mends their morals, never mind the pain.

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Let not his mode of raising cash seem strange, Although he fleeced the flags of every nation, For into a prime minister but change His title, and 'tis nothing but taxation.

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Yet truth will sometimes lend her noblest fires, And decorate the verse herself inspires: This fact, in virtue's name, let Crabbe attest,- Though Nature's sternest painter, yet the best.

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For truth is always strange; stranger than fiction.

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Hearts will break - yet brokenly, live on.

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Ada! sole daughter of my house and heart.

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Sometimes we are less unhappy in being deceived by those we love, than in being undeceived by them.

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Between two worlds life hovers like a star, twixt night and morn, upon the horizon's verge.

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What men call gallantry, and gods adultery, is much more common where the climate's sultry.

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