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Roll on, deep and dark blue ocean, roll. Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain. Man marks the earth with ruin, but his control stops with the shore.

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Keep thy smooth words and juggling homilies for those who know thee not.

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The Cardinal is at his wit's end - it is true that he had not far to go.

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Tyranny is for the worst of treasons.

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And if I laugh at any mortal thing, 'Tis that I may not weep.

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None are so desolate but something dear, Dearer than self, possesses or possess'd A thought, and claims the homage of a tear.

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Opinions are made to be changed or how is truth to be got at?

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'Twas strange that one so young should thus concern His brain about the action of the sky; If you think 'twas philosophy that this did, I can't help thinking puberty assisted.

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

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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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I speak not of men's creeds—they rest between Man and his Maker.

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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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When people say, "I've told you fifty times," They mean to scold, and very often do; When poets say, "I've written fifty rhymes," They make you dread that they'll recite them too; In gangs of fifty, thieves commit their crimes; At fifty love for love is rare, 't is true, but then, no doubt, it equally as true is, a good deal may be bought for fifty Louis.

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Your thief looks Exactly like the rest, or rather better; 'Tis only at the bar, and in the dungeon, That wise men know your felon by his features.

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Think'st thou there is no tyranny but that Of blood and chains? The despotism of vice-- The weakness and the wickedness of luxury-- The negligence--the apathy--the evils Of sensual sloth--produces ten thousand tyrants, Whose delegated cruelty surpasses The worst acts of one energetic master, However harsh and hard in his own bearing.

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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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Sleep hath its own world, and the wide realm of wild reality.

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Yet still there whispers the small voice within, Heard through Gain's silence, and o'er Glory's din; Whatever creed be taught or land be trod, Man's conscience is the oracle of God.

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Sweet is revenge-especially to women.

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Mark! Where his carnage and his conquests cease, He makes a solitude and calls it-peace!

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