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Ill habits gather by unseen degrees - As brooks make rivers, rivers run to seas.



Dancing is the poetry of the foot.



Criticism, as it was first instituted by Aristotle, was meant as a standard of judging well; the chiefest part of which is to observe those excellencies which delight a reasonable reader



Democracy is essentially anti-authoritarian--that is, it not only demands the right but imposes the responsibility of thinking for ourselves.



Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions--it only guarantees equality of opportunity.



We first make our habits, and then our habits make us.



What all your sex desire is Sovereignty



Youth should watch joys and shoot them as they fly.



The brave man seeks not popular applause, Nor, overpower'd with arms, deserts his cause; Unsham'd, though foil'd, he does the best he can, Force is of brutes, but honor is of man.



The intoxication of anger, like that of the grape, shows us to others, but hides us from ourselves.



Beauty is nothing else but a just accord and mutual harmony of the members, animated by a healthful constitution.



My hands are guilty, but my heart is free.



Thoughts cannot form themselves in words so horrid As can express my guilt.



Love reckons hours for months, and days for years; and every little absence is an age.



Words are but pictures of our thoughts.








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