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    A fair face without a fair soul is like a glass eye that shines and sees nothing.

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    All powers, all laws, are but the fair Embodied thoughts of God.

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    Brahma is the great Creator, Life a mystic drama; Heaven, and Earth, and living Nature Are but masks of Brahma.

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    Converse with men makes sharp the glittering wit, But God to man doth speak in solitude.

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    Creation is the production of order. What a simple, but, at the same time, comprehensive and pregnant principle is here! Plato could tell his disciples no ultimate truth of more pervading significance. Order is the law of all intelligible existence.

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    Order is the law of all intelligible existence.

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    Rocking on a lazy billow With roaming eyes, Cushioned on a dreamy pillow, Thou art now wise. Wake the power within thee slumbering, Trim the plot that's in thy keeping, Thou wilt bless the task when reaping Sweet labour's prize.

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    The highest art is always the most religious; and the greatest artist is always a devout man. A scoffing Raphael or Michael Angelo is not conceivable.

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    The wise man of Miletus thus declared the first of things is water

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    Wine is the drink of the gods, milk the drink of babes, tea the drink of women, and water the drink of beasts.