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He stood bewildered, not appalled, on that dark shore which separates the ancient and the modern world. . . . He is...
Poetry is the universal language which the heart holds with nature and itself. He who has a contempt for poetry,...
The poetical impression of any object is that uneasy, exquisite sense of beauty or power that cannot be contained...
Those who make their dress a principal part of themselves, will, in general, become of no more value than their...
The true genius is a mind of large general powers, accidentally determined to some particular...
A man is in general better pleased when he has a good dinner upon his table, than when his wife talks...
It is better that some should be unhappy than that none should be happy, which would be the case in a general state of...
The happiest conversation is that of which nothing is distinctly remembered but a general effect of pleasing...
The return of my birthday, if I remember it, fills me with thoughts which it seems to be the general care of humanity...
What is written without effort is in general read without pleasure.
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At man's core there's a voice that wants him never to give in to fear. But if it is true that in general man cannot...
We are always acting on what has just finished happening. It happened at least 1/30th of a second ago. We think...
We have wasted our spirit in the regions of the abstract and general just as the monks let it wither in the world of...
Unaware of the absurdity of it, we introduce our own petty household rules into the economy of the universe for which...
As a general rule, if you want to get at the truth - hear both sides and believe neither.
My general theory since 1971 has been that the word is literally a virus, and that it has not been recognised as such...
KISS, n. A word invented by the poets as a rhyme for bliss. It is supposed to signify, in a general way, some kind of...
MORAL, adj. Conforming to a local and mutable standard of right. Having the quality of general...
OLD, adj. In that stage of usefulness which is not inconsistent with general inefficiency, as an old man. Discredited...
PLAGUE, n. In ancient times a general punishment of the innocent for admonition of their ruler, as in the familiar...