The earlier the better. (Age) 3 and 4 seems to be a time when that sense of wonder comes alive.


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Sublimity is the echo of a noble mind.
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As drifting logs of wood may haply meet On ocean's waters surging to and fro, And having met, ...
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Use three Physicians, Still-first Dr. Quiet, Next Dr. Merry-man And Dr. Dyet.
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Who comes with Summer to this earth And owes to June her day of birth, With ring of Agate on h...
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The glowing Ruby should adorn Those who in warm July are born, Then will they be exempt and fr...
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A maiden born when Autumn leaves Are rustling in September's breeze, A Sapphire on her brow sh...
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October's child is born for woe, And life's vicissitudes must know; But lay on Opal on her bre...
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By her who in this month is born, No gems save Garnets should be worn; They will insure her co...
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Wear a Sardonyx or for thee No conjugal felicity. The August-born without this stone 'Ti...
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Who first comes to this world below With drear November's fog and snow Should prize the Topaz'...
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Man only,--rash, refined, presumptuous Man-- Starts from his rank, and mars Creation's plan! B...
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From the lone shielding on the misty island Mountains divide us, and the waste of seas-- But s...
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The deep slumber of a decided opinion.
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Be aristocracy the only joy: Let commerce perish--let the world expire.
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"There beauty half her glory veils, In cabs, those gondolas on wheels."
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The medicine chest of the soul.
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Food for the soul. [Lat., Nutrimentum spiritus.]
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When law can stop the blades of grass from growing as they grow; And when the leaves in Summer-tim...
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The grave's the market place.
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Our life's a flying shadow, God the pole, The needle pointing to Him is our soul.
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A blockhead, bit by fleas, put out the light, And chuckling cried, "Now you can't see to bite."
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But death is sure to kill all he can get And all is fish with him that comes to net.
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One that is neither flesh not fish.
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A lofty cane, a sword with silver hilt, A ring, two watches, and a snuff box gilt.
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Free soil, free men, free speech, Fremont.
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A man is either free or he is not.
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Few of the university pen plaies well, they smell too much of that writer Ovid and that writer Meta...
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This Booke When Brasse and Marble fade, shall make thee looke Fresh to all Ages.
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This ae nighte, this ae nighte Every nighte and all; Fire and sleete, and candle lighte ...
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Terrible he rode alone, With his yemen sword for aid; Ornament it carried none But the n...
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The king of France with twenty thousand men Went up the hill, and then came down again: The ki...
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An Austrian army awfully arrayed.
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As I saw fair Chloris walk alone, The feather'd snow came softly down, As Jove, descending fro...
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Sancta Maria ad Nives.
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The Natural Clock-work by the might One Wound up at first, and ever since have gone.
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Our life's a flying shadow, God's the pole, The index pointing at Him is our soul; Death the h...
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Live ye, he says, I flee.
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If o'er the dial glides a shade, redeem The time for lo! it passes like a dream; But if 'tis ...
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Give God thy heart, thy service, and thy gold; The day wears on, and time is waxing old. - Un...
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Begone about your business.
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As the long hours do pass away, So doth the life of man decay.
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