"A perfect tragedy is the noblest production of human nature."

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Joseph Addison

#Perfect Quotes #Tragedy Quotes #Human Nature Quotes

“[...] elite social engineers appear to be aiming at a "hetero-homo" world, i.e. where individuals are bisexual, promiscuous and bereft of family.”
“There is a gentle, but perfectly irresistible coercion in a habit of reading well directed, over the whole tenor of a man's character and conduct, which is not the less effectual because it works insensibly, and because it is really the last thing he dreams of.”

Source : John Herschel (2014). “Essays from the Edinburgh and Quarterly Reviews”, p.13, Cambridge University Press
“Our children are our greatest resource and Head Start grants help them reach their full potential.”
“I have the most beautiful daughter in the world and I'm grateful for her.”
“Perplexed and troubled at his bad success The Tempter stood, nor had what to reply, Discovered in his fraud, thrown from his hope.”
“A thing is never seen as it really is.”
“Then marriage may be said to be past in all quietnesse, when the wife is blind, and the husband deafe.”
“Where are my sensations? They have melted into... me, and what is this me, this self, but the sum of these evaporated sensations?”

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