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"If you would be pungent, be brief; for it is with words as with sunbeams - the more they are condensed, the deeper they burn."
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By Robert Southey
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"It is not for man to rest in absolute contentment. He is born to hopes and aspirations as the sparks fly upward, unless he has brutified his nature and quenched the spirit of immortality which is his portion."
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By Robert Southey
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"Would you who judge of the lawfulness or unlawfulness of pleasure, take this rule; whatever weakens your reason, impairs the tenderness of your conscience, obscures your sense of God, or takes off the relish of spiritual things; in short; whatever increases the strength and authority of your body over your mind, that is sin to you; however innocent it may be in itself."
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By Robert Southey
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"No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are throughout persuaded of each other's worth."
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By Robert Southey
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"If you would be pungent, be brief for it is with words as with sunbeams - the more they are condensed, the deeper they burn."
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By Robert Southey
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