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Robert Southey Quotes

Live as long as you may, the first twenty years are the longest half of your life.



Ambition is an idol, on whose wings great minds are carried only to extreme; to be sublimely great or to be nothing.



If you be pungent, be brief; for it is with words as with sunbeams - the more they are condensed the deeper they burn.



It is with words as with sunbeams -- the more they are condensed, the deeper they burn.