English - Poet | August 12, 1774 - March 21, 1843
Affliction is not sent in vain, young man, from that good God, who chastens whom he loves.
Robert Southey
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Live as long as you may, the first twenty years are the longest half of your life.
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They sin who tell us Love can die: with Life all other passions fly, all others are but vanity.
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It has been more wittily than charitably said that hell is paved with good intentions; they have their place in heaven also.
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