The most violent friendships soonest wear themselves out.
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I hate to be near the sea, and to hear it roaring and raging like a wild beast in its den. It puts me in mind of the everlasting efforts of the human mind, struggling to be free, and ending just where it began.
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The humblest painter is a true scholar; and the best of scholars the scholar of nature.
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There are no rules for friendship. It must be left to itself. We cannot force it any more than love.
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We can bear to be deprived of everything but our self-conceit.
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Death cancels everything but truth and strips a man of everything but genius and virtue. It is a sort of natural canonization. It makes the meanest of us sacred --it installs the poet in his immortality, and lifts him to the skies.
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