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The goodness of the true pun is in the direct ratio of its intolerability.
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In efforts to soar above our nature, we invariably fall below it.
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The writer who neglects punctuation, or mispunctuates, is liable to be misunderstood for the want of merely a comma, it often occurs…
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... -ev'n with us the breath Of Science dims the mirror of our joy...
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A poem in my opinion, is opposed to a work of science by having for its immediate object, pleasure, not truth.
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As the strong man exults in his physical ability, delighting in such exercises as call his muscles into action, so glories the…
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Grammar is the analysis of language.
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It may well be doubted whether human ingenuity can construct an enigma... which human ingenuity may not, by proper application, resolve.
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If any ambitious man have a fancy to revolutionize, at one effort, the universal world of human thought, human opinion, and human…
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It may be roundly asserted that human ingenuity cannot concoct a cipher which human ingenuity cannot resolve.
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The analytical power should not be confounded with simple ingenuity; for while the analyst is necessarily ingenious, the ingenious man is often…
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Beauty is the sole legitimate province of the poem.
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Government ought to be as much open to improvement as anything which appertains to man, instead of which it has been monopolized…
— Thomas Paine
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For men's religion to God is between God and themselves. The king shall not answer for it. Neither may the king be…
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If the gospel was of a nature to be propagated or maintained by the power of the world, God would not have…
— Martin Luther
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Moreover it is becoming the Britons, whether scientific or unscientific, who boast at all fitting occasions of their aptitude to rule the…
— Edward Forbes
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True humanity consists not in a squeamish ear; it consists not in starting or shrinking at tales of misery, but in a…
— Charles James
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The word "Verse" is used here as the term most convenient for expressing, and without pedantry, all that is involved in the…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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But if men would give heed to the nature of substance they would doubt less concerning the Proposition that Existence appertains to…
— Baruch Spinoza
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The present, like a note in music, is nothing but as it appertains to what is past and what is to come.
— Walter Savage Landor
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Remorse is the punishment of crime; repentance, its expiation. The former appertains to a tormented conscience; the latter to a soul changed…
— Joseph Joubert
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