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Anna Letitia Barbauld Quotes: if an author would have us feel a strong degree of compassion, his characters must not be too perfect.
         

if an author would have us feel a strong degree of compassion, his characters must not be too perfect.


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We neither laugh alone, nor weep alone, why then should we pray alone?



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The dead of midnight is the noon of thought.



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We can only love what we know.



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The most characteristic mark of a great mind is to choose some one important object, and pursue it for life.



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When one by one our ties are torn, and friend from friend is snatched forlorn; when man is left alone to mourn, oh! then how sweet it is to die!



Children have almost an intuitive discernment between the maxims you bring forward for their use, and those by which you direct your own conduct.

Children have almost an intuitive discernment between the maxims you bring forward for their use, and those by which you direct your own conduct.



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The first pale blossom of the unripened year.



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Society than solitude is worse, And man to man is still the greatest curse.



It is to hope, though hope were lost.

It is to hope, though hope were lost.



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Say not 'Good-night' but in some brighter clime, bid me 'Good-morning.'





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When I am wrong, I will learn the lesson and move on to face other challenges. For me, that's what creating your own life is. Doing your best work while being your best self.



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The straight line belongs to men, the curved one to God.



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The bigger the show, the weirder it is.



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Education is what you get from reading the small print; experience is what you get from not reading it.



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Don't waste your youth growing up.



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