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Brute animals have the vowel sounds; man only can utter consonants.

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Imagination that compares and contrasts with what is around as well as what is better and worse is the living power and prime agent of all human perception judgement and emotional reaction.

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Nature has her proper interest; and he will know what it is, who believes and feels, that every Thing has a Life of its own, and that we are all one Life.

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A wild rose roofs the ruined shed, And that and summer well agree.

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Silence does not always mark wisdom.

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The necessity for external government to man is in an inverse ratio to the vigor of his self-government. Where the last is most complete, the first is least wanted. Hence, the more virtue the more liberty.

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I feel as if God had, by giving the Sabbath, given fifty-two springs in every year.

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Democracy is the healthful lifeblood which circulates through the veins and arteries, which supports the system, but which ought never to appear externally, and as the mere blood itself.

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The poet is the man made to solve the riddle of the universe who brings the whole soul of man into activity.

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With no other privilege than that of sympathy and sincere good wishes, I would address an affectionate exhortation to the youthful literati, grounded on my own experience. It will be but short; for the beginning, middle, and end converge to one charge: NEVER PURSUE LITERATURE AS A TRADE.

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And looking to the Heaven, that bends above you, How oft! I bless the Lot, that made me love you.

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For she belike hath drunken deep Of all the blessedness of sleep.

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Veracity does not consist in saying, but in the intention of communicating the truth.

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Talk of the devil, and his horns appear.

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The first great requisite is absolute sincerity. Falsehood and disguise are miseries and misery-makers.

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Oh Sleep! it is a gentle thing, beloved from pole to pole, to Mary Queen the praise be given! She sent the gentle sleep from Heaven, that slid into my soul.

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But oh! each visitation Suspends what nature gave me any my birth, My shaping spirit of Imagination.

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What is one man's gain is another's loss.

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All Science is necessarily prophetic, so truly so, that the power of prophecy is the test, the infallible criterion, by which any presumed Science is ascertained to be actually & verily science. The Ptolemaic Astronomy was barely able to prognosticate a lunar eclipse; with Kepler and Newton came Science and Prophecy.

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To be beloved is all I need, And whom I love, I love indeed.

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