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I cannot help thinking that the menace of Hell makes as many devils as the severe penal codes of inhuman humanity make villains.

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Nothing can confound a wise man more than laughter from a dunce.

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I am the very slave of circumstance And impulse -- borne away with every breath!

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This is to be mortal, And seek the things beyond mortality.

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A sort of hostile transaction, very necessary to keep the world going, but by no means a sinecure to the parties concerned.

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That famish'd people must be slowly nurst, and fed by spoonfuls, else they always burst.

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With thee all tales are sweet; each clime has charms; earth - sea alike - our world within our arms.

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The Niobe of nations! there she stands.

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A pretty woman is a welcome guest.

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Venice once was dear, The pleasant place of all festivity, The revel of the earth, the masque of Italy.

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Had sigh'd to many, though he loved but one.

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Yet he was jealous, though he did not show it, For jealousy dislikes the world to know it.

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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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It is the lava of the imagination whose eruption prevents an earthquake.

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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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Cervantes smiled Spain's chivalry away; A single laugh demolish'd the right arm Of his own country.

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The castled crag of Drachenfels, Frowns o'er the wide and winding Rhine, Whose breast of waters broadly swells Between the banks which bear the vine, And hills all rich with blossom'd trees, And fields which promise corn and wine, And scatter'd cities crowning these, Whose far white walls along them shine.

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There are some feelings time cannot benumb, Nor torture shake.

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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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And life 's enchanted cup but sparkles near the brim.

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