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The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.
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The life of Christ concerns Him who, being the holiest among the mighty, and the mightiest among the holy, lifted with His pierced hand empires off their hinges, and turned the stream of centuries out of its channel, and still governs the ages.
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The long sleep of death closes our scars, and the short sleep of life our wounds.
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Music is the moonlight in the gloomy night of life.
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Emanuel looked peacefully as an eternal sundown upon the autumn of his body; indeed the more sand had fallen out of his life-hourglass, the clearer he saw through the empty glass.
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In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Charles Babbage
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Born:
March 21, 1763
Died:
November 14, 1825
(aged 62)
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