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"There is a melancholy that stems from greatness."
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"Melancholy is as seductive as Ecstasy."
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"In applying this subject to the melancholy event, which has deprived this Diocese of its venerable Bishop, we presume not to compare him with the blessed Apostle, of whom we have been speaking."
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"Do tears not yet spilledwait in small lakes?Or are they invisible riversthat run toward sadness?"
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"Whenever I find myself growing grim about the mouth; whenever it is a damp, drizzly November in my soul; whenever i find myself involuntarily pausing before coffin warehouses, and bringing up the rear of every funeral I meet... I quietly take to the ship. There is nothing surprising in this. If they but knew it, almost all men in their degree, some time or other, cherish very nearly the same feelings towards the ocean with me."
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"The cello is such a melancholy instrument, such an isolated, miserable instrument."
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"I'm so involved in melancholy."
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"Nothing's so dainty sweet as lovely melancholy."
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"Before the house-maid had lit the fire the next day, or the sun gained any power over the cold, gloomy morning in January, Marianne, only half dressed, was kneeling against one of the window-seats for the sake of all the little light she could command from it, and writing as fast as a continual flow of tears would permit her."
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"There is a melancholy that stems from greatness."
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"I enjoy melancholic music and art. They take me to places I don't normally get to go."
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"Of all days, the day on which one has not laughed is the one most surely wasted."
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"There is a melancholy that stems from greatness."
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"The most wasted day of all is that on which we have not laughed."
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"People are governed with the head; kindness of heart is little use in chess."
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"Love is more pleasant than marriage for the same reason that novels are more amusing than history."
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