Possession means to sit astride the world Instead of having it astride of you.
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Every Winter, When the great sun has turned his face away, The earth goes down into a vale of grief, And fasts, and weeps, and shrouds herself in sablesCharles Kingsley
When all the world is young, lad, And all the trees are green And every goose a swan, lad And every lass a queen Then hey for boot and horse, lad, And round the world away Young blood must have its course, lad, And every dog his day.
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Music has been called the speech of the angels I will go farther and call it the speech of God Himself.
Charles Kingsley
As the rays come from the sun, and yet are not the sun, even so our love and pity, though they are not God, But merely a poor, weak image and reflection of him, yet from him alone they come.
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The world goes up and the world goes down, the sunshine follows the rain; and yesterday's sneer and yesterday's frown can never come over again.
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As thorough an Englishman as ever coveted his neighbor's goods.
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