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was as noble as her face was beautiful – who made a man's passion for her rush in one current with all the great aims of his life. —George Eliot. Admiration is the base of ignorance. —Balthasar Gracian. It is better in some respects to ...
was as noble as her face was beautiful – who made a man's passion for her rush in one current with all the great aims of his life. —George Eliot. Admiration is the base of ignorance. —Balthasar Gracian. It is better in some respects to ...
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Serene, and safe from passion's stormy rage, how calm they glide into the port of age! —Shenstone. Providence gives us notice by sensible declensions, that we may disengage from the world by degrees. —Jeremy Collier.
Serene, and safe from passion's stormy rage, how calm they glide into the port of age! —Shenstone. Providence gives us notice by sensible declensions, that we may disengage from the world by degrees. —Jeremy Collier.
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Where ambition can be so happy as to cover its enterprises, even to the person himself, under the appearance of principle, it is the most incurable and inflexible of all human passions. —Hume. An ardent thirst of honor; ...
Where ambition can be so happy as to cover its enterprises, even to the person himself, under the appearance of principle, it is the most incurable and inflexible of all human passions. —Hume. An ardent thirst of honor; ...
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Art.– Rules may teach us not to raise the arms above the head; but if passion carries them, it will be well done: passion knows more than art. —Baron. It is a great mortification to the vanity of man that his utmost art and industry can ...
Art.– Rules may teach us not to raise the arms above the head; but if passion carries them, it will be well done: passion knows more than art. —Baron. It is a great mortification to the vanity of man that his utmost art and industry can ...
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God, when he made man's body, did not give us a fibre too much, nor a passion too many. I would steal no violet from the young maiden's bosom; rather would I fill her arms with more fragrant roses. But a life merely of pleasure, ...
God, when he made man's body, did not give us a fibre too much, nor a passion too many. I would steal no violet from the young maiden's bosom; rather would I fill her arms with more fragrant roses. But a life merely of pleasure, ...
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