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Jones Very

"Macbeth is contending with the realities of this world, Hamlet with those of the next."

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"Macbeth is contending with the realities of this world, Hamlet with those of the next."

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"The entire lower world was created in the likeness of the higher world. All that exists in the higher world appears like an image in this lower world; yet all this is but One."

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"Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself."

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"One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other."

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"Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the world."

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"A novel points out that the world consists entirely of exceptions."

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"The world is but a perpetual see-saw."

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"Often and often must he have thought, that, to be or not to be forever, was a question, which must be settled; as it is the foundation, and the only foundation upon which we feel that there can rest one thought, one feeling, or one purpose worthy of a human soul."
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"We feel unsatisfied until we know ourselves akin even with that greatness which made the spots on which it rested hallowed; and until, by our own lives, and by converse with the thoughts they have bequeathed us, we feel that union and relationship of the spirit which we seek."
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"Macbeth is contending with the realities of this world, Hamlet with those of the next."
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