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But who will watch my lilies, When their blossoms open white? By day the sun shall be sentry, And the moon and the stars by night!
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Conscience in most men, is but the anticipation of the opinions of others.
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Curiosity is the direct incontinence of the spirit.
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Death is not rare, alas! nor burials few, And soon the grassy coverlet of God Spreads equal green above their ashes pale.
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Departed suns their trails of splendor drew Across departed summers: whispers came From voices, long ago resolved again Into the primeval Silence, and we twain, Ghosts of our present selves, yet still the same, As in a spectral mirror wandered there.
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Each separate star Seems nothing, but a myriad scattered stars Break up the Night, and make it beautiful.
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Every act of virtue is an ingredient unto reward.
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Every principle contains in itself the germs of a prophecy.
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Every reform, however necessary, will by weak minds be carried to an excess, which will itself need reforming.
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Everything makes me nervous - except making films.
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Exclusively of the abstract sciences, the largest and worthiest portion of our knowledge consists of aphorisms: and the greatest and best of men is but an aphorism.
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Follow your passions, follow your heart, and the things you need will come.
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Forth from his dark and lonely hiding-place, (Portentous sight!) the owlet Atheism, sailing on obscene wings athwart the noon, drops his blue-fringed lids, and holds them close, and hooting at the glorious sun in Heaven, cries out, ''Where is it?''
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From the desert I come to thee, On a stallion shod with fire; And the winds are left behind In the speed of my desire.
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God hath prepared a little coronet or special reward (extraordinary and beside the great crown of all faithful souls) for those who have not defiled themselves with women.
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Good and bad men are less than they seem.
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Greatness and goodness are not means, but ends.
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Habits are the daughters of action, but then they nurse their mother, and produce daughters after her image, but far more beautiful and prosperous.
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