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Silence is the universal refuge, the sequel to all dull discourses and all foolish acts, a balm to our every chagrin, as…
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Still we live meanly like ants, though the fable tells us we were long ago changed into men.
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The eye which can appreciate the naked and absolute beauty of a scientific truth is far more rare than that which is…
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My friend is one... who take me for what I am.
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As for the pyramids, there is nothing to wonder at in them so much as the fact that so many men could…
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Do not despair of life. Think of the fox, prowling in a winter night to satisfy his hunger. His race survives; I…
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If I devote myself to other pursuits and contemplations, I must first see, at least, that I do not pursue them sitting…
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I did not wish to live what was not life, living is so dear; nor did I wish to practice resignation, unless…
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The eye by long use comes to see even in the darkest cavern: and there is no subject so obscure but we…
— George Berkeley
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See! those fiendish lineaments graven on the darkness, the writhed lip of scorn, the mockery of that living eye, the pointed finger,…
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Deep in the cavern of the infant's breast; the father's nature lurks, and lives anew.
— Horace
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Man has closed himself up, till he sees all things thro' narrow chinks of his cavern.
— William Blake
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When you enter a grove peopled with ancient trees, higher than the ordinary, and shutting out the sky with their thickly inter-twined…
— Seneca the Younger
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In misery's darkest cavern known, His useful care was ever nigh Where hopeless anguish pour'd his groan, And lonely want retir'd to…
— Samuel Johnson
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The lack of human voices really gets to me. I never realized that we need to talk with other people just to…
— Cheryl Rainfield
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It's a physical urge, huger and stronger than thirst or sex. Halfway back on the left side of my head there is…
— Jean Hegland
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