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To generalize is to be an idiot.

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Bring me my bow of burning gold: Bring me my arrows of desire: Bring me my spear: O clouds, unfold! Bring me my chariot of fire.

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She who dwells with me whom I have loved with such communion, that no place on earth can ever be solitude to me.

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O Earth, O Earth, return! Arise from out the dewy grass; Night is worn; And the morn Rises from the slumbrous mass.

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We are not meant to resolve all contradictions but to live with them and rise above them.

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It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.

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The difference between a bad artist and a good one is: the bad artist seems to copy a great deal; the good one really does.

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Better to shun the bait than struggle in the snare.

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The spirits of the air live on the smells Of fruit; and joy, with pinions light, roves round The gardens, or sits singing in the trees.

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In the universe, there are things that are known, and things that are unknown, and in between, there are doors.

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For everything exists and not one sigh nor smile nor tear, one hair nor particle of dust, not one can pass away.

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The roaring of lions, the howling of wolves, the raging of the stormy sea, and the destructive sword, are portions of eternity, too great for the eye of man.

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Enlightenment means taking full responsibility for your life.

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Acts themselves alone are history, and these are neither the exclusive property of Hume, Gibbon nor Voltaire, Echard, Rapin, Plutarch, nor Herodotus. Tell me the Acts, O historian, and leave me to reason upon them as I please; away with your reasoning and your rubbish. All that is not action is not worth reading.

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Listen to the fool's reproach! It is a kingly title!

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If you cannot imagine with the mind's eye much more than you can see with the mortal eye, you have a very poor imagination indeed.

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And is he honest who resists his genius or conscience only for the sake of present ease or gratification

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Some are born to sweet delight, Some are born to endless night.

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Some say that happiness is not good for mortals, & they ought to be answered that sorrow is not fit for immortals & is utterly useless to any one; a blight never does good to a tree, & if a blight kill not a tree but it still bear fruit, let none say that the fruit was in consequence of the blight.

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Nature in darkness groans and men are bound to sullen contemplation in the night: restless they turn on beds of sorrow; in their inmost brain feeling the crushing wheels, they rise, they write the bitter words of stern philosophy and knead the bread of knowledge with tears and groans.

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