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Traveling in the company of those we love is home in motion.
Leigh Hunt
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Leigh Hunt
Age: 74 †
Born: 1784
Born: October 19
Died: 1859
Died: August 28
Autobiographer
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Southgate
London
James Henry Leigh Hunt
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Those who have lost an infant are never, in a way, without an infant.
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Part of our good consists in the endeavor to do sorrows away, and in the power to sustain them when the endeavor fails,--to bear them nobly, and thus help others to bear them as well.
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The two divinest things this world has got,A lovely woman in a rural spot!
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Improvement is nature.
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Danger for danger's sake is senseless.
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An author is like a baker it is for him to make the sweets, and others to buy and enjoy them.
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The groundwork of all happiness is health.
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The person who can be only serious or only cheerful, is but half a man.
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Did you ever observe that immoderate laughter always ends in a sigh?
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The loveliest hair is nothing, if the wearer is incapable of a grace.
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With spots of sunny openings, and with nooks To lie and read in, sloping into brooks.
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O scaly, slippery, wet, swift, staring wights, What is 't ye do? what life lead? eh, dull goggles? How do ye vary your vile days and nights? How pass your Sundays? Are ye still but joggles In ceaseless wash? Still nought but gapes and bites, And drinks, and stares, diversified with boggles.
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Nature, at all events, humanly speaking, is manifestly very fond of color for she has made nothing without it. Her skies are blue her fields, green her waters vary with her skies her animals, vegetables, minerals, are all colored. She paints a great any of them in apparently superfluous hues, as if to show the dullest eye how she loves color.
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An exquisite invention this, Worthy of Love's most honeyed kiss,-- This art of writing billet-doux-- In buds, and odors, and bright hues! In saying all one feels and thinks In clever daffodils and pinks In puns of tulips and in phrases, Charming for their truth, of daisies.
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Many birds and beasts are...as fit to go to Heaven as many human beings - people who talk of their seats there with as much confidence as if they had booked them at a box office.
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Patience and gentleness is power.
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When moral courage feels that it is in the right, there is no personal daring of which it is incapable.
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Occupation is the necessary basis of all enjoyment.
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For the qualities of sheer wit and humor, Swift had no superior, ancient or modern.
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Some tears belong to us because we are unfortunate others, because we are humane many, because we are mortal. But most are caused by our being unwise. It is these last only that of necessity produce more.
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