Category: poet
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There is no real wealth but the labor of man.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
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You cannot have Liberty in this world without what you call Moral Virtue, and you cannot have Moral Virtue without the slavery of that half of the human race who hate what you call Moral Virtue.
William Blake
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Cast your mind on other days that we in coming days may be still the indomitable Irishry.
William Butler Yeats
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Satan is wiser now than before, and tempts by making rich instead of poor.
Alexander Pope
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Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope
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The last temptation is the greatest treason: to do the right deed for the wrong reason.
T. S. Eliot
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To all, to each, a fair good-night, and pleasing dreams, and slumbers light.
Walter Scott
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Out of Ireland have we come, great hatred, little room, maimed us at the start. I carry from my mother’s womb a fanatic heart.
William Butler Yeats
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To rise from error to truth is rare and beautiful.
Victor Hugo
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A man of great memory without learning hath a rock and a spindle and no staff to spin.
George Herbert