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Grace Aguilar
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“Poetry is a dangerous gift ...”
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“... he certainly seemed ... to have more in him of heaven than earth; as if indeed he were only lent, not given.”
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“Oh, that in religion, as in everything else, man would judge his brother man by his own heart; and as dear, as precious as his peculiar creed may be to him, believe so it is with the faith of his brother!”
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“Truth is the vital breath of Beauty; Beauty the outward form of Truth ...”
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“... the Real [is] the sole foundation of the Ideal ...”
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“Sympathy is the charm of human life ...”
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“For prayer is the language of the heart ...”
Grace Aguilar, English novelist, Jewish scholar
(1816 - 1847)