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The mighty pyramids of stone
That wedge-like cleave the desert airs,
When nearer seen, and better known,
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The mighty pyramids of stone
That wedge-like cleave the desert airs,
When nearer seen, and better known,
Are but gigantic flights of stairs.
Better a snotty child, then his nose wip'd off.
Better a snotty child, then his nose wip'd off.
This is the real secret of all that indignation.
This is the real secret of all that indignation.
Yet a little while, and (the happy hour) will be over, nor ever
more shall we be able to read more
Yet a little while, and (the happy hour) will be over, nor ever
more shall we be able to recall it.
Whenever you see a fellow-creature in trouble, remember that he
is a man.
Whenever you see a fellow-creature in trouble, remember that he
is a man.
He that feares death lives not.
He that feares death lives not.
The rust of the mind is the destruction of genius.
The rust of the mind is the destruction of genius.
He who seeks to terrify others is more in fear himself.
He who seeks to terrify others is more in fear himself.
It a wretched thing to suffer at the hand of one of whom we
cannot complain.
It a wretched thing to suffer at the hand of one of whom we
cannot complain.
