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She had wit, she had grace, she had beauty; But above all, she had...
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Human science is an uncertain guess.
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This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle, This earth of majesty, this seat...
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The only obligation to which in advance we may hold a novel, without incurring...
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Man is always more than he can know of himself consequently, his accomplishments, time...
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The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
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One must not be mean with the affections what is spent of the fund...
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Absence abates a moderate passion and intensifies a great one- as the wind blows...
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And all the winds go sighing, For sweet things dying.
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The surest way to get rid of a bore is to lend money to...