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Cold hopes swarm like worms within our living clay.
[ Hope ]
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Death is the veil which those who live call life; They sleep, and it is lifted.
[ Death and Dying ]
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Familiar acts are beautiful through love.
[ Familiarity ]
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How wonderful is death! Death and his brother sleep.
[ Death and Dying ]
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Man who man would be, must rule the empire of himself.
[ Empire ]
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Man's yesterday may never be like his morrow; Nought may endure but Mutability.
[ Change ]
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O, wind, if winter comes, can spring be far behind?
[ Winter ]
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Only nature knows how to justly proportion to the fault the punishment it deserves.
[ Nature ]
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Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.
[ Music ]
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Poetry is the record of the best and happiest moments of the happiest and best minds.
[ Poetry and Poets ]
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Poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world.
[ Poetry and Poets ]
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Power, like a desolating pestilence, pollutes whatever it touches.
[ Power ]
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Revenge is the naked idol of the worship of a semi-barbarous age.
[ Revenge ]
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The gigantic shadows which futurity casts upon the present.
[ The future ]
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The great instrument of moral good is the imagination.
[ Imagination ]
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The more we study the more we discover our ignorance.
[ Studying ]
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The pleasure that is in sorrow is sweeter than the pleasure of pleasure itself.
[ Sorrow ]
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The soul's joy lies in doing.
[ Happiness ]
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There is no real wealth but the labor of man.
[ Labor ]
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To be omnipotent but friendless is to reign.
[ Leaders and Leadership ]
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Tragedy delights by affording a shadow of the pleasure which exists in pain.
[ Tragedies ]
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War is the statesman's game, the priest's delight, The lawyer's jest, the hired assassin's trade.
[ War ]
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