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| The happy Union of these States is a wonder; their Constitution a miracle; their example the hope of Liberty throughout the world. Woe to the ambition that would meditate the destruction of either! |
| ~ Outline, September 1829, (James Madison, 1865, IV, page 20) ~ |
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| I take such men to be inspired. I fancy that this moment Shakespeare in heaven ranks with Gabriel Raphael and Michael. And if another Messiah ever comes twill be in Shakespeare’s person. |
| ~ Herman Melville (1819–1891), U.S. author. letter, Feb. 24, 1849, to Evert A. Duyckinck. Correspondence, vol. 14, The Writings of Herman Melville, ed. Lynn Horth (1993). ~ |
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| Nor can his blessed soul look down from heaven, Or break the eternal sabbath of his rest. |
| ~ John Dryden, The Spanish Friar. Act v. Sc. 2. ~ |
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| If you stay like a broken gong and never speak a word, the cycle of idle talk will break, and you will pass from sorrow. |
| ~Punishment ~ |
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| The most mighty of nature’s laws is this, that out of Death she brings Life. |
| ~ Herman Melville (1819–1891), U.S. author. Pierre (1852), bk. I, The Writings of Herman Melville, vol. 7, eds. Harrison Hayford, Hershel Parker, and G. Thomas Tanselle (1971). ~ |
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| The most practical kind of politics is the politics of decency. |
| ~ Vice President THEODORE ROOSEVELT, remarks to Harvard and Yale undergraduates invited to Sagamore Hill, Oyster Bay, Long Island, June 1901.—Hermann Hagedorn, The Roosevelt Family of Sagamore Hill, p. 112 (1954). ~ |
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| You will find angling to be like the virtue of humility, which has a calmness of spirit and a world of other blessings attending upon it. |
| ~ Izaak Walton, The Complete Angler. Part i. Chap. i. ~ |
Common sense isn't.
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