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While stands the Coliseum, Rome shall stand;
When falls the Coliseum, Rome shall fall;
And when Rome falls-the world.
~ Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, Canto iv. Stanza 145.; George Gordon Noel Byron, Lord Byron. (1788-1824) ~

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Imagination grows by exercise and contrary to common belief is more powerful in the mature than in the young.
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All with one voice contended which should praise [Perseus] most.
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I like a church; I like a cowl; I like a prophet of the soul; And on my heart monastic aisles Fall like sweet strains or pensive smiles: Yet not for all his faith can see Would I that cowléd churchman be.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson, The Problem. ~

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He is in this, as in many other cases, led by an invisible hand to promote an end which was no part of his intention.
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Well, children, enjoy this all you can, for in four years you may begin to walk over again.
~ William Howard Taft (1857–1930), U.S. president. Taft to his son Robert and daughter Helen while being driven about Beverly, Massachusetts, in an automobile. Archie Butt, Taft and Roosevelt: The Intimate Letters of Archie Butt, Military Aide, 1: 174, Doubleday, Doran & Company (1930).

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What man who carries a heavenly soul in him, has not groaned to perceive, that unless he committed a sort of suicide as to the practical things of this world, he never can hope to regulate his earthly conduct by that same heavenly soul?
~ Herman Melville (1819–1891), U.S. author. Pierre (1852), bk. XIV, The Writings of Herman Melville, vol. 7, eds. Harrison Hayford, Hershel Parker, and G. Thomas Tanselle (1971).

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