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Her great merit is finding out mine; there is nothing so amiable as discernment.

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

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Every day confirms my opinion on the superiority of a vicious life, and if Virtue is not its own reward, I don't know any other stipend annexed to it.

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My turn of mind is so given to taking things in the absurd point of view, that it breaks out in spite of me every now and then.

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Think not I am what I appear.

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I love not man the less, but Nature more.

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Though I love my country, I do not love my countrymen.

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For the Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as he passed; And the eyes of the sleepers waxed deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved, and for ever grew still!

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America is a model of force and freedom and moderation - with all the coarseness and rudeness of its people.

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What is fame? The advantage of being known by people of whom you yourself know nothing, and for whom you care as little.

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As falls the dew on quenchless sands, blood only serves to wash ambition's hands.

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Grief is fantastical, and loves the dead, And the apparel of the grave.

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Accursed be the city where the laws would stifle nature's!

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I really cannot know whether I am or am not the Genius you are pleased to call me, but I am very willing to put up with the mistake, if it be one. It is a title dearly enough bought by most men, to render it endurable, even when not quite clearly made out, which it never can be till the Posterity, whose decisions are merely dreams to ourselves, has sanctioned or denied it, while it can touch us no further.

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I shall soon be six-and-twenty. Is there anything in the future that can possibly console us for not being always twenty-five?

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

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Gone, glimmering through the dream of things that were.

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Hatred is the madness of the heart.

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Fill high the cup with Samian wine!

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There is no such thing as a life of passion any more than a continuous earthquake, or an eternal fever. Besides, who would ever shave themselves in such a state?

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