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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I built my...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I built my...

I built my soul a lordly pleasure-house,
Wherein at ease for aye to dwell.


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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: High above roaring...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: High above roaring...

High above roaring Temple-bar,
And set in Heaven's third storey,
I look at all things as they are,
But thro'...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I seemed to...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I seemed to...

I seemed to move among a world of ghosts,
And feel myself the shadow of a dream.


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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I am shamed...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I am shamed...

I am shamed thro' all my nature to have loved so slight a thing.

Source: Locksley...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I do but...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I do but...

I do but sing because I must,
And pipe but as the linnets sing.


Source: In...

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Ogden Nash: The turtle lives...

Ogden Nash: The turtle lives...

The turtle lives 'twixt plated decks
Which practically conceal its sex.
I think it clever of the turtle
In...

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Ogden Nash: A cough is...

Ogden Nash: A cough is...

A cough is something that you yourself can't help, but everybody else does on purpose just to torment...

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Alexander Pope: Curse on all...

Alexander Pope: Curse on all...

Curse on all laws, but those that love has made.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Alexander Pope: At every trifle...

Alexander Pope: At every trifle...

At every trifle take offense, that always shows great pride or little sense.

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Alexander Pope: For virtue's self...

Alexander Pope: For virtue's self...

For virtue's self may too much zeal be had; the worst of madmen is a saint run mad.

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Alexander Pope: Eye Nature's walks,...

Alexander Pope: Eye Nature's walks,...

Eye Nature's walks, shoot folly as it flies,
And catch the manners living as they rise;
Laugh where we must, be...

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Alexander Pope: Heaven from all...

Alexander Pope: Heaven from all...

Heaven from all creatures hides the book of Fate.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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Alexander Pope: Let standard-authors, thus,...

Alexander Pope: Let standard-authors, thus,...

Let standard-authors, thus, like trophies borne,
Appear more glorious as more hacked and...

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Alexander Pope: Lulled in the...

Alexander Pope: Lulled in the...

Lulled in the countless chambers of the brain, our thoughts are linked by many a hidden chain; awake but one, and in,...

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Alexander Pope: One would not,...

Alexander Pope: One would not,...

One would not, sure, be frightful when one's dead -
And, Betty, give this cheek a little...

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Alexander Pope: Or where the...

Alexander Pope: Or where the...

Or where the pictures for the page atone,
And Quarles is saved for beauties not his...

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Ogden Nash: Every New Year...

Ogden Nash: Every New Year...

Every New Year is the direct descendant, isn't it, of a long line of proven criminals?

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Ogden Nash: Progress might've been...

Ogden Nash: Progress might've been...

Progress might've been alright once but it has gone on too long.

Source: In 1,911...

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Ogden Nash: Your hair may...

Ogden Nash: Your hair may...

Your hair may be brushed, but your mind's
untidy,
You've had about seven hours' sleep since Friday,
No...

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Oscar Wilde: It is only...

Oscar Wilde: It is only...

It is only the unimaginative who ever invents. The true artist is known by the use he makes of what he...

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