- Nov 07, 2020
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- Brother
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- Nov 07, 2020
Affliction's sons are brothers in distress; A brother to relieve, how exquisite the bliss!
- Sure
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is no such uncertainty as a sure thing.
- Bathe
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- Nov 07, 2020
The snowdrop and primrose our woodlands adorn, and violets bathe in the wet o' the morn.
- Fear
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- Nov 07, 2020
Dare to be honest and fear no labor.
- Character
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- Nov 07, 2020
Firmness in enduring and exertion is a character I always wish to possess. I have always despised the whining yelp of complaint and cowardly resolve.
- Fame
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- Nov 07, 2020
Critics! Those cut-throat bandits in the paths of fame.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
Suspicion is a heavy armor and with its weight it impedes more than it protects.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
I pick my favourite quotations and store them in my mind as ready armour, offensive or defensive, amid the struggle of this turbulent existence.
- Cant
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- Nov 07, 2020
Let them cant about decorum, Who have characters to lose!
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is natural for a young fellow to like the acquaintance of females and customary for him to keep them company when occasion serves. Some one of them is more agreeable to him than the rest; there is something, he knows not what, pleases him, he knows not how, in her company. This I take to be what is called love with the greatest part of us.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is something so mean and unmanly in the arts of dissimulation and falsehood that I am surprised they can be used by anyone in so noble, so generous a passion as virtuous love.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I foresee that poverty and obscurity probably await me, and I am in some measure prepared and daily preparing to meet them.
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
The joy of my heart is to 'study men, their manners, and their ways,' and for this darling object I cheerfully sacrifice every other consideration.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
O thou great, unknown Power! Thou Almighty God, who hast lighted up reason in my breast and blessed me with immortality! I have frequently wandered from that order and regularity necessary for the perfection of thy works, yet thou hast never left me nor forsaken me.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is scarcely anything to which I am so feelingly alive as the honour and welfare of my country, and, as a poet, I have no higher enjoyment than singing her sons and daughters.
- May
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am very willing to admit that I have some poetical abilities, and as few - if any - writers, either moral or political, are intimately acquainted with the classes of mankind among whom I have chiefly mingled, I may have seen men and manners in a different phasis from what is common, which may assist originality of thought.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020