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“It is easy to replace man, and it will take no great time, when Nature has lapsed, to replace Nature.”

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Rome in the ages, dimmed with all her towers, / Floats in the mist, a little cloud at tether.

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If there is a look of human eyes that tells of perpetual loneliness, so there is also the familiar look that is the sign…

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Spirit of place! It is for this we travel, to surprise its subtlety; and where it is a strong and dominant angel, that place,…

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Assuredly it would be a pity if laughter should ever become, like rhetoric and the arts, a habit.

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In childhood we all have ... a far higher sensibility for April and April evenings - a heartache for them, which in riper years…

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O spring, I know thee! Seek for sweet surprise / In the young children's eyes. / But I have learnt the years, and know…

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recurrence is sure. What the mind suffered last week, or last year, it does not suffer now; but it will suffer again next week…

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Play is not for every hour of the day, or for any hour taken at random. There is a tide in the affairs of…

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From the shaken tower A flock of bells take flight, And go with the hour.

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O daisy mine, what will it be to look / From God's side even of such a simple thing?

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Children have a fastidiousness that time is slow to cure. It is to be wondered, for example, whether if the elderly were half as…

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The true color of life is the color of the body, the color of the covered red, the implicit and not explicit red of…

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