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Science sees signs Poetry, the thing signified. Co-author with his brother Julius Hare.
Augustus William Hare
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Augustus William Hare
Age: 41 †
Born: 1792
Born: November 17
Died: 1834
Died: January 22
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The mind is like a trunk: if well-packed, it holds almost every thing if ill-packed, next to nothing.
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A youth's love is the more passionate virgin love is the more idolatrous.
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Few are aware that they want any thing, except pounds schillings and pence.
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Nobody who is afraid of laughing, and heartily too, at his friend, can be said to have a true and thorough love for him.
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Excessive indulgence to others, especially to children is in fact only self-indulgence under an alias.
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There are men whom you will never dislodge from an opinion, except by taking possession of it yourself.
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How deeply rooted must unbelief be in our hearts when we are surprised to find our prayers answered.
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Christianity has carried civilization along with it, whithersoever it has gone and, as if to show that the latter does not depend on physical causes, some of the countries the most civilized in the day's of Augustus are now in a state of hopeless barbarism.
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Many men spend their lives in gazing at their own shadows, and so dwindle away into shadows thereof.
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Seeking is not always the way to find.
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It is said that Windham, when he came to the end of a speech, often found himself so perplexed by his own subtlety that he hardly knew which way he was going to give his vote. This is a good illustration of the fallaciousness of reasoning, and of the uncertainties which attend its practical application.
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I like the smell of a dunged field, and the tumult of a popular election.
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Much of this world's wisdom is still acquired by necromancy,--by consulting the oracular dead.
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Life is the hyphen between matter and spirit.
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Many actions, like the Rhone, have two sources,--one pure, the other impure.
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People cannot go wrong, if you don't let them. They cannot go right, unless you let them.
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The thoughtful excitement of lonely rambles, of gardening, and of other like occupations, where the mind has leisure to must during the healthful activity of the body, with the fresh and wakeful breezes blowing round it.
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There is as much difference between good poetry and fine verses, as between the smell of a flower-garden and of a perfumer's shop.
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A lawyer's brief will be brief, before a freethinker thinks freely.
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One saves oneself much pain, by taking pains much trouble, by taking trouble.
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