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He clasps the crag with crooked hands; Close to the sun in lonely lands, Ringed with the azure world, he stands. The…
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I am a part of all whom I have met.
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For in prosperity a man is often puffed up with pride, whereas tribulations chasten and humble him through suffering and sorrow. In…
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The saddest thing about any man is that he be ignorant, and the most exciting thing is that he knows.
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He promoted the education of the parish clergy and wrote: He seems to me a very foolish man, and very wretched, who…
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The Christmas bells from hill to hill Answer each other in the mist.
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Ring out false pride in place and blood, The civic slander and the spite; Ring in the love of truth and right,…
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Hemorrhoids can bleed, typically after a bowel movement, producing blood-streaked stool or toilet paper, .. The blood may turn water in the…
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It becomes no man to nurse despair, but, in the teeth of clenched antagonisms, to follow up the worthiest till he die.
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I desire to leave to the men that come after me a remembrance of me in good works.
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When the Sun Clearest shineth Serenest in the heaven, Quickly are obscured All over the earth Other stars.
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All things have rest: why should we toil alone, We only toil, who are the first of things.
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He clasps the crag with crooked hands; Close to the sun in lonely lands, Ringed with the azure world, he stands. The…
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The Tempter masters the lazy and irresolute man who dwells on the attractive side of things, ungoverned in his senses, and unrestrained…
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Now on the hills I hear the thunder mutter... Nearer and nearer rolls the thunder-clap,— You can hear the quick heart of…
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So death obscures your gentle form, So memory strives to make the darkness bright; And, in that heap of rocks, your body…
— John Masefield
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Like so many substantial citizens of America, he had married young and kept on marrying, springing from blonde to blonde like the…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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Veil, you see, if I vas to say something portentous like "zer dark eyes of zer mind" back home in Uberwald, zer…
— Terry Pratchett
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But I tell you--and mark my words--you will come some day to a craggy pass in the channel, where the whole of…
— Charlotte Bronte
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I cling unto the burning Æthyr like Lucifer that fell through the Abyss, and by the fury of his flight kindled the…
— Aleister Crowley
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A massive beast dashed along the mountain apex. Astamur reached for his rifle. “A demon?” “No, not a demon.” I might have…
— Ilona Andrews
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Every crag and gnarled tree and lonely valley has its own strange and graceful legend attached to it.
— Douglas Hyde
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