Quotations Vi Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B C D E F G F H| My thoughts are my company I can bring them together select them detain them dismiss them | A |
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| The wise become as the unwise in the enchanted chambers of Power whose lamps make every face the same colour | B |
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| We often fancy that we suffer from ingratitude while in reality we suffer from self love | C |
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| Goodness does not more certainly make men happy than happiness makes them good | D |
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| Everything that looks to the future elevates human nature Never is life so low or so little as when occupied with the present | E |
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| Men like nails lose their usefulness when they lose their direction and begin to bend | F |
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| Prose on certain occasions can bear a great deal of poetry on the other hand poetry sinks and swoons under a moderate weight of prose | G |
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| Be always displeased at what thou art if thou desire to attain to what thou art not for where thou hast pleased thyself there thou abidest | F |
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| Even the weakest disputant is made so conceited by what he calls religion as to think himself wiser than the wisest who think differently from him | H |
Walter Savage Landor
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