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The sea heaves up, hangs loaded o'er the land, Breaks there, and buries its tumultuous strength.

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Tis not what man Does which exalts him, but what man Would do!

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Thou art my single day, God lends to leaven What were all earth else, with a feel of heaven.

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Earth changes, but thy soul and God stand sure.

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Stung by the splendour of a sudden thought.

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On the earth the broken arcs; in the heaven a perfect round.

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A face to lose youth for, to occupy age With the dream of, meet death with.

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Love, hope, fear, faith - these make humanity; These are its sign and note and character.

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Oh, the little more, and how much it is! And the little less, and what worlds away.

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Measure your mind's height by the shade it casts.

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But what if I fail of my purpose here? It is but to keep the nerves at strain, to dry one's eyes and laugh at a fall, and baffled, get up and begin again.

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Finds progress, man's distinctive mark alone, Not God's, and not the beast's; God is, they are, Man partly is, and wholly hopes to be.

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Every one soon or late comes round by Rome.

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Why comes temptation but for man to meet And master and make crouch beneath his foot, And so be pedestaled in triumph?

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God's justice, tardy though it prove perchance, Rests never on the track until it reach Delinquency.

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There is no law governing all things.

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It may be you fear more to deliver judgment upon me than I fear judgment.

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Time is the father of truth, its mother is our mind.

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It is proof of a base and low mind for one to wish to think with the masses or majority, merely because the majority is the majority. Truth does not change because it is, or is not, believed by a majority of the people.

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Time takes all and gives all.

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